Arctic
Earth experienced coldest February in seven years
#ARCTIC. #SIBERIA. THIS IS TAIMYR. In the Pacific Ocean last fall, the La Niña phenomenon developed - an effect in which abnormally strong winds cool the surface of the water and affect the weather. It is reported by the US National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration ...
New satellite sends first Arctic photos
#ARCTIC. #SIBERIA. THIS IS TAIMYR. Dmitry Rogozin, general director of the Roscosmos state corporation, published images of the Earth’s polar zone, which were sent by the first satellite for monitoring the climate of the Arctic region, Arctic-M, which was launched on February 28. Photos were ...
Arctic walrus sailed to UK
#ARCTIC. #SIBERIA. THIS IS TAIMYR. Arctic walrus was found in South Wales. These animals do not live there and do not swim to the UK. The walrus was resting alone on the rocks. A week earlier, he had been spotted off the coast of County ...
Russia to watch Arctic through space
#ARCTIC. #SIBERIA. THIS IS TAIMYR. The Russian spacecraft Arktika-M was launched into a highly elliptical orbit. It will address the challenges of operational meteorology, hydrology, and climate and environmental monitoring in the Arctic. The satellite was developed on the basis of the unified Navigator platform of ...
Memorial to discoverers
#ARCTIC. #SIBERIA. THIS IS TAIMYR. The preparations for the expedition to Taimyr and Yamal were discussed at a meeting of the council of indigenous peoples' communities. The members of the expedition will conduct monitoring of cultural heritage sites on both banks of the Yenisei in Taimyr. ...
Scientists to understand Arctic better
#ARCTIC. #SIBERIA. THIS IS TAIMYR. It is no longer a secret for anyone that the Arctic zone is a strategically important region. Experts come to the conclusion that in the future its natural resources may become one of the main sources of raw materials for ...
Ice age instead of global warming
The riotous climate is not accidental. Nature has turned everything upside down. Cold winters, droughts, fires, intense precipitation - all this speaks of the approaching ice age. Academician of the Russian Academy of Sciences, scientific director of the Southern Scientific Center of the Russian Academy ...
Artificial icebergs to save Arctic
#ARCTIC. #SIBERIA. THIS IS TAIMYR. Although the summer was not abnormally hot, numerous fires significantly affected the melting of the northern ice. The area of ice in the Arctic was 4.15 million square kilometers. The shrinking ice cover this year shows that sea ice has not ...
Road of winds to be rid of snow
#ARCTIC. #SIBERIA. THIS IS TAIMYR. In February, scientists from the Siberian Federal University continued their practical studies of the snow drifts dynamics on the Norilsk - Alykel airport highway, within the framework of the Wind Road project. Its goal is to develop snow protection structures ...

