Automated observatory in Antarctica: real-time data transfer on constrained networks in practice

In 2013 a project was started by the geophysical centre in Dourbes to install a fully automated magnetic observatory in Antarctica. This isolated place comes with specific requirements: unmanned station during 6 months, low temperatures with extreme values down to −50 °C, minimum power consumption a...

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Main Authors: S. Bracke, A. Gonsette, J. Rasson, A. Poncelet, O. Hendrickx
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Copernicus Publications 2017-08-01
Series:Geoscientific Instrumentation, Methods and Data Systems
Online Access:https://www.geosci-instrum-method-data-syst.net/6/285/2017/gi-6-285-2017.pdf