Listed below are projects conducted by U.S. researchers at Amundsen-Scott South Pole Station during the 2007-2008 austral summer and 2008 winter. Where possible, a link is also provided to the researcher's web site for additional information.
Principal Investigator; Institution |
Project Title |
Andrew Lange (California Institute of
Technology) |
Background Imaging of Cosmic Extragalactic Polarization (BICEP): An Experimental Probe of Inflation (ANT 02-30438)
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Mark Engebretson (Augsburg College) |
Studies of Solar wind — Magnetosphere Interactions using Ground-based Induction Magnetometers at Manned Stations as Part of an Extensive Ground Array (ANT 05-38379)
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Stephen Mende (University of California, Berkeley) |
Antarctic auroral imaging (ANT 06-36899)
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Gonzalo Hernandez (University of
Washington) |
Austral Mid-Latitude Atmospheric Dynamics (ANT 06-39718)
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Allan Weatherwax (Siena College) |
Studies of the Polar Ionosphere and Magnetosphere from Measurements in Antarctica and Conjugate Regions (ANT 03-38105)
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Allan Weatherwax (Siena College)
Marc Lessard (University of New Hampshire) |
Polar Experiment Network for Geospace Upper-Atmosphere Investigations [PENGUIn] - A New Vision for Global Studies (ANT 03-41470)
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Stuart Jefferies (Institute for Astronomy, University of Hawaii) |
Tomographic imaging of the velocity and magnetic fields in the Sun's atmosphere (ANT 06-32399)
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James LaBelle (Dartmouth College) |
Direction-finding measurements of LF/MF/HF auroral radio emissions at South Pole (ANT 04-42369)
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Gulamabas Sivjee (Embry Riddle
Aeronautical University) |
Observations of Upper Atmospheric Energetics, Dynamics, and Long-Term Variations over the South Pole Station (ANT 06-36706)
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Scott Palo (University of Colorado,
Boulder) |
Collaborative Studies of the Antarctic Mesosphere and Lower Thermosphere (ANT 05-38672)
- Project web site: Site not available
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Francis Halzen (University of Wisconsin,
Madison) |
IceCube Neutrino Observatory Maintenance and Operations (ANT 06-39286)
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Sarah Church (Stanford University) |
Next Generation CMB Polarization Measurements with the QUEST Experiment on DASI (QUAD) (ANT 03-38138 and ANT 06-38615)
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John Carlstrom (University of Chicago) | Science Coordination Office for Astrophysical Research in Antarctica (SCOARA) (ANT 04-43177)
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John Carlstrom (University of Chicago) |
Cosmological Research with the 10 meter South Pole Telescope (ANT 06-38937)
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Bruce Johnson (Mayo Clinic) |
Altitude Symptoms at the South Pole (ANT 05-40710)
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Rhett Butler (IRIS: Incorporated
Research institutions for Seismology) |
SPRESO - Global Seismograph Station at South Pole (ANT 00-04370)
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Charles Meertens and Bjorn Johns (UNAVCO) |
Development of a Power and Communication System for Remote Autonomous GPS and Seismic Stations in Antarctica (ANT 06-19908)
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Paul Mayewski (University of Maine, Climate Change Institute) |
A Science Management Office for the United States Component of the International Trans Antarctic Expedition (US ITASE SMO): A collaborative program of research from Taylor Dome to South Pole (ANT 04-40679)
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Anthony Hansen (Magee Scientific
Company) |
Hyper-insulated Instrumentation System to Support Year-round
Research in Polar Regions (ANT 03-37737)
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Matthew Lazzara (University of Wisconsin,
Madison) |
Antarctic Automatic Weather Station Program (AWS): 2007-2010 (ANT 06-36873)
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David Hofmann (National Oceanic and
Atmospheric Administration) |
South Pole Monitoring for Climatic Change — Climate Monitoring and Diagnostic Laboratory (NSF/NOAA agreement)
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Anil Ananthaswamy (Sciene writer) |
To the edge of reason: Pilgrimages to the holy sites of cosmology (ANT 06-37460)
- Project web site: Site not available
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Anthony Powell (Photographer) |
A time-lapse study of Antarctica (ANT 06-37614)
- Project web site: Site not available
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Geoff Haines-Stiles (Passport to Knowledge) |
Polar-Palooza (an International Polar Year Education and Outreach project (ANT 06-32262)
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