What is it like to do science in the Arctic?
These photographs tell the story of an annual month-long expedition
to Greenland. In 2004, Konrad Steffen and three graduate students went to Greenland to do maintenance on and to download data from weather stations that are part of Dr. Steffen's Greenland Climate Network (GC-Net).
An internationally recognized leader in innovative environmental science and research, CIRES is jointly sponsored by the University of Colorado at Boulder and the Office of Oceanic and Atmospheric Research at NOAA.