Arctic Summer-time Cyclones
The overarching goal of the project is to determine the role of sea-ice surface properties in Arctic cyclone dynamics and to characterise the interaction of Arctic cyclones with the summer-time Arctic environment.
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Underwater tsunamis created by glacier calving
Read more of: Underwater tsunamis created by glacier calvingScientists on a research vessel in Antarctica watched the front of a glacier disintegrate and their measurements ‘went off the scale’. As well as witnessing disruptions on the ocean surface, […]
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New map of Southern Ocean floor
Read more of: New map of Southern Ocean floorA new map of the seafloor of the Southern Ocean surrounding Antarctica provides the most accurate representation of this vast area to date. An international team of scientists, including several […]
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Parasites in Antarctic Krill
Read more of: Parasites in Antarctic KrillUnderstanding krill-parasite interactions helps predict krill population dynamics. It also improves models of Antarctic ecosystem function.
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How Antarctic winds shaped CO₂
Read more of: How Antarctic winds shaped CO₂SIWHA investigates how westerly winds and sea ice have influenced CO2 uptake and release in the Southern Ocean.
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New polar ship makes London debut
Read more of: New polar ship makes London debutRRS Sir David Attenborough visits London as pre-COP event ahead of first mission to Antarctica. The UK’s new polar research ship is making its London debut in Greenwich (Thursday 28 October […]
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UK and Australian new polar research ships rendezvous on sea trials
Read more of: UK and Australian new polar research ships rendezvous on sea trialsThe UK and Australia’s two new polar research ships get together off the coast of Falmouth during sea trials.
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RRS Sir David Attenborough getting ready for next phase of sea trials
Read more of: RRS Sir David Attenborough getting ready for next phase of sea trialsThe RRS Sir David Attenborough (SDA) is getting ready for its next round of sea trials. This is an important part of the preparations for the ship’s first Antarctic mission. The […]
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Southern Ocean Clouds
Read more of: Southern Ocean CloudsSouthern Ocean Clouds improves climate models by studying cloud processes over the Southern Ocean to reduce global prediction errors.
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British Antarctic Survey partners with The Good Business Festival Youth Programme
Read more of: British Antarctic Survey partners with The Good Business Festival Youth ProgrammeThis summer, British Antarctic Survey (BAS) will be an official partner for the Good Business Festival youth programme in the Liverpool City Region. BAS already has an important connection with the area – Britain’s new polar ship, RRS Sir David Attenborough […]
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Giant iceberg mission begins
Read more of: Giant iceberg mission beginsA research mission to determine the impact of the giant A-68a iceberg on one of the world’s most important ecosystems departs from Stanley in the Falkland Islands today (2 February […]
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Climate extremes drive changes in Antarctic Bottom Water
Read more of: Climate extremes drive changes in Antarctic Bottom WaterBritish Antarctic Survey contributes to new international study that finds a surprising increase in the amount of dense water sinking near Antarctica, following 50 years of decline. Dense water formed […]
