south-polar

I am reminded of Captain Scott, frozen on his south-polar venture, who for ten months after his death was believed by the world to be alive.

CHAPTER XIX 2010

These figures, so far as they are comparable, show distinctly higher pressures in the higher latitudes, and the wind observations bear out the inference of a south-polar high pressure area, as at the "Discovery's" winter-quarters 80% of the winds had an easterly component, and only 3% a westerly component.

Perspective of Antarctica in 1911 2009

Thus, the balance of probability inclines towards the hypothesis of a south-polar high-pressure area.

Perspective of Antarctica in 1911 2009

Each year, by December -- the south-polar midsummer month -- vegetation has become colored; and its delicacy yet brilliancy of tintage is then very beautiful, and varied beyond that of perhaps any other spot in the world.

A Strange Discovery Charles Romyn Dake

I am reminded of Captain Scott, frozen on his south-polar venture, who for ten months after his death was believed by the world to be alive.

Chapter 19 1914

I am reminded of Captain Scott, frozen on his south-polar venture, who for ten months after his death was believed by the world to be alive.

The Mutiny of the Elsinore Jack London 1896

Like certain other regions the glacier is bucking the overall south-polar trend which has actually seen hundreds of thousands of square kilometres of new sea ice accumulate around Antarctica in recent decades.

GREENIE WATCH 2010

Taken Nov. 17, 2008, the south-polar SAR strip shows a part of the moon never seen before: a portion of Haworth crater that is permanently shadowed from Earth and the sun.

Scientific Blogging 2009

The outline of Antarctica is visible under the clouds that form the striking south-polar vortex.

Gaea Times (by Simple Thoughts) Breaking News and incisive views 24/7 2009

The outline of Antarctica is visible under the clouds that form the striking south-polar vortex.

Discover Blogs 2009