Garnet, a summer undergraduate and current senior thesis student, flew onboard the NSF Gulfstream-V research aircraft to analyze ice supersaturation over the Arctic. She was one of eight scientists who flew from Anchorage, Alaska, to 85 degrees North and back, porpoising from the stratosphere to 500 feet above the broken sea ice. She was part of the fifth and final deployment of the NSF HIAPER Pole-to-Pole Observations field experiment.
August 19, 2011: Garnet Abrams flies to near North Pole
Oct. 19, 2022