Village Visit with the Northern Lights

By Ned Rozell | Geophysical Institute on Apr 20, 2018   Featured, North Slope/Northwest Alaska, The Arctic and Alaska Science  

NUIQSUT — Snow whips through the streets, stinging the skin and piling up in dunes. It is springtime in Nuiqsut, blinding white, 1 degree Fahrenheit with a 30 mile-per-hour wind. A few dozen kids are not feeling the bite, as they play in the gym of the Nuiqsut School (home of the Trappers). They are […]