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Caption: 
Instrument masts were insulated using mounds of hay to help keep them upright and prevent the snow from melting out from around them. Image credit: EWG.
Image Credit: 
Environmental Working Group
Subject: 
Snow
Location: 
Arctic Ocean
Project or Expedition: 
Arctic Climatology and Meteorolgy
Photo Keywords: 
Arctic, arctic_ocean, drifting stations, instruments, hay, insulation