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From BBC News | Technology | World Edition:
Perched on a windswept ridge amid the fjords and mountains of Ellesmere Island stands the world's northernmost atmospheric research station - a rugged outpost of frontline science with the delicate name of Pearl.
Pearl stands for Polar Environment Atmosphere Research Laboratory and the scientists braving the elements here believe that in coming years it should help reveal vital clues about our changing planet.
The lab is reached by a bumpy, icy track that climbs up from the weather station at Eureka. The view over a frozen inlet and out to distant peaks is startling.
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