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The bottom side of the Amundsen-Scott South Pole Station. The building was designed so that the prevailing winds would scour the snow from under the station building, and it seems to work, with large drifts building up on either side of the station but not under.

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Shaun O'Boyle
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The bottom side of the Amundsen-Scott South Pole Station. The building was designed so that the prevailing winds would scour the snow from under the station building, and it seems to work, with large drifts building up on either side of the station but not under.
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