McMurdo Station

We are preparing to give advice to new arrivals at McMurdo station as part of our encyclopaedia....
What would they need to know ?

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Does it look like you expected Antarctica to look ?

What would they need to know about:

- the weather, and the dangers that it poses
- the landscape that they can see from here - how does it vary from the interior of the continent ?

Remember to prepare an interesting article for inclusion....