Arctic

#ARCTIC. #SIBERIA. THIS IS TAIMYR. Gas carrier Boris Davydov on the way from China to Sabetta freed the scientific expeditionary vessel Mikhail Somov, which was frozen on the Northern Sea Route (NSR). This is reported by TASS with reference to a correspondent who is on the expedition. Now, in the ...

#ARCTIC. #SIBERIA. THIS IS TAIMYR. Several vacancies are open for work in the Arctic in the Northern Directorate of Hydrometeorological Service. A meteorologist is required to observe the weather, a meteorological technician, a mechanic, specialists in observing processes in a free atmosphere - an aerologist and an aerological technician. ...

#ARCTIC. #SIBERIA. THIS IS TAIMYR. The Arktika-M satellite, launched five months ago and commissioned in September, opened up new opportunities for eco-monitoring and observation of weather changes. The satellite allows observing all polar regions from an altitude of 30-40 thousand kilometers with a frequency of 15 minutes. It can ...

#ARCTIC. #SIBERIA. THIS IS TAIMYR. A new list of Far North regions and equivalent territories has appeared on the Telegram channel of the Cabinet of Ministers. The list was approved by the government. President Putin overturned Boris Yeltsin's 1993 edict that equated certain areas with the conditions of the ...

#ARCTIC. #SIBERIA. THIS IS TAIMYR. In March this year, scientists from the Institute of Oceanology installed sensors on the Nornickel ships that measure the salinity and temperature of water in the Arctic. Let us recall that the Arctic is a strategically important region, the natural resources of which can become ...

#ARCTIC. #SIBERIA. THIS IS TAIMYR. This year, scientists, for the first time in 20 years, noted a cooling snap in the Pacific Ocean, unusual against the background of global warming. It allowed polar bears and walruses to return to their usual way of life on the ice and not ...

#ARCTIC. #SIBERIA. THIS IS TAIMYR. A polar bear was spotted in Dikson the other day. He slowly, without fear, walked the streets of the village. In March, a curfew was imposed in the village because of a polar bear. At the end of September, a teenage bear appeared in Dixon, ...

#ARCTIC. #SIBERIA. THIS IS TAIMYR. The Krasnoyarsk Regional Science Foundation announced the start of a competition for projects of applied scientific research and experiments aimed at the development of the Arctic and the Far North. The competition is held for the second year in a row. Last time the fund ...

#ARCTIC. #SIBERIA. THIS IS TAIMYR. Melting Arctic ice could trigger the release of Cold War radioactive waste into the environment, as well as antibiotic-resistant bacteria and new viruses. According to RIA Novosti with reference to the Nature Climate Change, the Soviet Union conducted about 130 nuclear tests off the coast ...