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Old 08-02-2007, 07:54 PM   #1
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A truely remarkable scene...

Check it out, soak it in...

A sunset at the North Pole
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Old 08-02-2007, 08:22 PM   #2
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Re: A truely remarkable scene...

very serene thanks
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Old 08-02-2007, 11:40 PM   #3
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Re: A truely remarkable scene...

Is there a higher res version of that picture available? I'd love to make that my desktop background.
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Old 08-03-2007, 09:24 AM   #4
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Re: A truely remarkable scene...

Sorry to burst the bubble but this pic is not real.

http://www.snopes.com/photos/natural/northpole.asp
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Old 08-03-2007, 09:32 AM   #5
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Re: A truely remarkable scene...

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Sorry to burst the bubble but this pic is not real.

http://www.snopes.com/photos/natural/northpole.asp
Slightly less amazing now, but still a beatiful picture.
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Old 08-03-2007, 09:39 AM   #6
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Re: A truely remarkable scene...

If there was that much open water at the North Pole, the coastlines of the rest of the world would look very different than they do now.
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Old 08-03-2007, 10:16 AM   #7
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If there was that much open water at the North Pole, the coastlines of the rest of the world would look very different than they do now.
Give it a few years...
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Old 08-03-2007, 10:27 AM   #8
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Re: A truely remarkable scene...

There is a web cam at the South Pole but its down for the winter.

http://www.esrl.noaa.gov/gmd/obop/spo/livecamera.html

One of the harshest places on earth.
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Old 08-03-2007, 10:30 AM   #9
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One of the harshest places on earth.
I thought tha would be the chair in Krivsky's office?
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Old 08-03-2007, 10:34 AM   #10
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North Pole web cam

http://www.arctic.noaa.gov/gallery_np.html
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Old 08-03-2007, 11:17 AM   #11
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Give it a few years...
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