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		<title>Official Team Photo &#8211; SANAE 47</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 19 Feb 2009 13:48:26 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Ross Hofmeyr</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Here it is &#8211; the official S47 team photo.  This is a copy of the image that will hang forever at the base alongside the 46 previous SANAE teams,  one or two oddities (such as the Borga field team, etc), and hopefully many new and brilliant teams long into the future.  There we are, with [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Quick panorama</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 18 Feb 2009 23:44:08 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Ross Hofmeyr</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Was out to take a final team photograph a little before sunset this evening (around 21h00) and snapped off this panorama from the northern buttress looking back towards the base.   Click on the image for full size.]]></description>
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		<title>Letter home on a stormy day</title>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 01 Nov 2008 16:42:38 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Ross Hofmeyr</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Despite it now being November, and supposedly Spring, we are once again socked in by strong winds and snow today.  Sitting as I do now, looking through my bedroom window, I can make out the rocks east of the base disappearing into uniform whiteness about 50m away, with streams of blown snow snaking across towards me [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Vesleskarvet Panorama</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 22 Oct 2008 12:23:45 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Ross Hofmeyr</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Here is the panorama I promised.  To my chagrin, I have discovered that using a very wide angle lens (10mm focal length) actually makes life more difficult  when it comes to panoramas, so there are a couple of small glitches, but the image is still lovely.  This is a view of almost 360°; the base [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Photo-of-the-Day &#8211; 20 October 2008</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 20 Oct 2008 22:33:08 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Ross Hofmeyr</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[A beautiful day:  -16°C and almost no wind.  At one stage, while wrestling a trapped skidoo, I stripped to short sleeves.  Clear blue skies above and a wonderful freshness to the clear air&#8230; it truly felt like spring. Everyone was outdoors working on different things and enjoying the break in the weather.  I headed down [...]]]></description>
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		<title>September newsletter for SANAE 47</title>
		<link>http://www.doctorross.co.za/antarctica/september-newsletter-for-sanae-47</link>
		<comments>http://www.doctorross.co.za/antarctica/september-newsletter-for-sanae-47#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 16 Oct 2008 12:27:57 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Ross Hofmeyr</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Time flies by&#8230; especially in Antarctica, and especially when producing newsletters!  Our latest is now available for download from the newsletters page, or click the link below to view.  This one has a great article by Sanki about katabatic winds and how we recorded a wind gust of 222 km/h, some of the best aurora [...]]]></description>
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		<title>NB &#8211; SANAE IV Telephone Number Change</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 02 Oct 2008 13:33:16 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Ross Hofmeyr</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Important note &#8211; due to upgrades to the system, the telephone numbers for SANAE IV will be changing with immediate effect. The new general telephone numbers will be: Voice: +2721 405 9450 Fax: +2721 405 9454 The Iridium satellite telephone number remains the same. (The relevant parties who need this number can find it in [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Newsletter and sundry</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 25 Sep 2008 06:24:41 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Ross Hofmeyr</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Yes, the much-awaited August newsletter is approved and published; download or view it on the newsletter page here.  There are some great articles by  various members of the team, covering topics ranging from the Dry Valleys to our heating and ventilation system to the Aurora Australis.  Of course, there is the usual dose of good [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Sunday bloody Sunday</title>
		<link>http://www.doctorross.co.za/antarctica/sunday-bloody-sunday</link>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 21 Sep 2008 09:20:56 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Ross Hofmeyr</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[I&#8217;ve always marvelled at how dreams can seem to be prescient; you reach a critical point in the dream, waiting, for instance, for a knock on the door, and then when the knocking comes you realise that it is in the real world, at just the right time.  I&#8217;m sure that there are perfectly good [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Spectacular spectacular</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 04 Sep 2008 15:48:36 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Ross Hofmeyr</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Last night granted us the gift of the most impressive aurora we have seen since our arrival in Antarctica &#8211; a slight glow half-hidden in clouds erupted within minutes to form a dazzling display that filled the sky.  Huge arcs of green stretched across the stars while a shifting, twisting veil hung mesmerisingly to the [...]]]></description>
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