[INTERVIEW] At the South Pole, it is not as cold as we might think
(WorldNews South Korea)

Dr. Kim Yea-dong, pioneer of Korea`s polar research, speaks to The Korea Times from Jang Bogo Station at the South Pole about his 25th trip there during a telephone interview last Friday. He says the weather there now is not as cold as people think. Courtesy of Kim Yea-dong By Oh Young-jin `Is it cold over there?` was the first question I asked Dr. Kim Yae-dong, Korea`s pioneer for polar research, who is on a mission at Korea`s permanent Jang Bogo Station in Terra Nova Bay in Antarctica Friday. As I asked the question, I felt silly because the South Pole should be cold, but Dr. Kim`s answer justified my question, although the wrong way. `It is above minus seven degrees Celsius,` Kim...