Then there's the local ecosystem — fish, whales, seals, and, yes, polar bears — that relies on a balanced
environment at the poles to survive.
Not exact matches
The Congressional briefing, «Living
at the Extremes: Geoscience Research
at the Coolest Places on Earth,» planned by AAAS in collaboration with the American Geophysical Union (AGU) in celebration of National Oceans Month, explored the implications that the Earth's
poles have for our natural
environment, oceans, and national security.
The Van Allen Probes measure particle, electric and magnetic fields, or basically everything in the radiation belt
environment, including the electrons, which descend following Earth's magnetic field lines that converge
at the
poles.
The more we observe of worlds like Mars and Jupiter's moon Europa, the more we find similarities — analogs — to
environments at Earth's
poles; conversely, exploring polar
environments may help us explore those other worlds more effectively.
Students looking
at Earth observation of the
poles will be directly observing our South Pole Energy Challenge and seeing what a crucial role they have in understanding and taking care of their
environment.»
It clearly involves surface pressure
at the
poles — it says so — and is concerned with NH blocking patterns involving the polar annular mode in a low solar UV
environment.
Until the late 1990s, researchers generally considered ice
at both
poles to be more or less sterile
environments.
Inspect cameras
at pole levels in elevated
environment.