Arctic
Scientists study space influence on satellites
#ARCTIC. #SIBERIA. THIS IS TAIMYR. In the Barents Sea, scientists from the Arctic Floating University (APU) began to investigate the impact of space weather - a set of emissions - on satellites in the circumpolar regions. To do this, on the upper deck of Professor Molchanov ship, researchers ...
Federal institution to monitor permafrost
#ARCTIC. #SIBERIA. THIS IS TAIMYR. State Duma deputies adopted a law on state background permafrost monitoring - this is part of an innovative project of national importance Unified Monitoring System for Climate-active Substances. According to the Ministry of Natural Resources, the system is being created on the Roshydromet (Federal Service ...
Arctic floating university second voyage starts on July 1
#ARCTIC. #SIBERIA. THIS IS TAIMYR. The Arctic Floating University (APU) participants from 16 scientific and educational organizations, including those from Norilsk, conduct hydroacoustic research and study the Arctic underwater world using a descent vehicle. As part of the Arctic Floating University 2023 expedition, two voyages take place. The first one ...
State Duma adopted Law on Permafrost Monitoring
#ARCTIC. #SIBERIA. THIS IS TAIMYR. The State Duma at the plenary session adopted in the third and final reading a draft law on the creation of state background monitoring of the permafrost state. It is proposed to conduct it on the basis of the observation network of Federal Service ...
Arctic needs more people
#ARCTIC. #SIBERIA. THIS IS TAIMYR. At a discussion club meeting, experts from the Project Office for the Arctic Development (POAD) tried to find an answer to the question of how to increase human capital in the Arctic. Recently, at St. Petersburg International Economic Forum, a figure was announced: in ...
Space to provide Northern Sea Route with ice conditions reports
#ARCTIC. #SIBERIA. THIS IS TAIMYR. The Russian satellite constellation in the Arctic will increase fivefold in two years, which will increase the predictability of ice conditions along the Northern Sea Route 0by 20 percent. Sergey Anoprienko, deputy minister of natural resources and ecology of the Russian Federation, spoke about ...
Drones to be used on the Northern Sea Route
#ARCTIC. #SIBERIA. THIS IS TAIMYR. At the St. Petersburg International Economic Forum, a meeting of the Council of Participants of Navigation along the Northern Sea Route (NSR) was held. The meeting participants discussed the construction of an Arctic cargo fleet and nuclear icebreakers of project 22220, the organization of ...
Rosatom to build 15 floating nuclear power plants in Arctic
#ARCTIC. #SIBERIA. THIS IS TAIMYR. Russia may have 15 floating nuclear thermal power plants along the Northern Sea Route (NSR). Rosatom sees such a volume of potential demand from companies. This was stated at the St. Petersburg International Economic Forum’s session Northern Sea Route: New Challenges by the ...
Russian manufacturers presented bus for Arctic
#ARCTIC. #SIBERIA. THIS IS TAIMYR. The Arctic bus Ural-427701-75 was presented in Chelyabinsk at the All-Russian forum From Import Substitution to Technological Sovereignty. The vehicle is designed to carry passengers on temporary roads and winter roads at temperatures down to minus 50 degrees. Plant Ural together with South Ural State ...