Vlog: A day's work on glacier lake

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Vlog: A day's work on glacier lake

STORY: Vlog: A day's work on glacier lake DATELINE: May 13, 2022 LENGTH: 00:01:22 LOCATION: LHASA, China CATEGORY: SOCIETY SHOTLIST: 1. Voice of XU MIN, Researcher of the Northwest Institute of Eco-Environment and Resources, Chinese Academy of Sciences STORYLINE: What researches do Chinese scientists do in Mt. Qomolangma scientific expedition? Researcher Xu Min records his work on a glacier lake in a vlog. Voice of XU MIN, Researcher of the Northwest Institute of Eco-Environment and Resources, Chinese Academy of Sciences 　 The weather is nice this morning. 　 The Mount Qomolangma can be seen clearly from the base camp. 　 How did you sleep last night? A lot better than the day before yesterday. How about you, Geng? 　 I slept well the first half of the night, but not so well the second. 　 Not bad. After breakfast, we are preparing for today's scientific work. 　 Let's go. Our task today is to do research on glacier lakes. We have three great Tibetan guides, who have given us a lot of help. In front of u

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