Sentences with phrase «polar station operation»
In 2006 the National Science Foundation awarded Major Research Infrastructure (MRI) funding to UNAVCO and IRIS / PASSCAL to design and build power and communication systems for autonomous polar station operation.
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Brussels, Belgium, February 13, 2014 — This Saturday, February 15th, the International Polar Foundation celebrates five years of successful operations since the inauguration of Antarctica's only zero emission polar research station, Princess Elisabeth Antarctica [1].
To achieve its aims, the Foundation has initiated several high - profile projects; this includes supporting polar science through the creation and operation of the wind - and - solar - powered zero emission Princess Elisabeth Antarctica station, logistical support of scientists working in Antarctica, fellowship awards for Antarctic researchers, an annual symposium on Arctic issues, and several science and education websites and classroom activities and resources.
Antarctica, 12 November 2012 — An International Polar Foundation [1] operations team led by expedition leader Alain Hubert arrived today at Princess Elisabeth Antarctica - the world's first zero emission polar station.