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    Living Quarters
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      LIVING QUARTERS OF THE "NORTH POLE" DRIFTING STATION


    • The living quarters are equipped with furniture, ventilation, heating, light, fire alarm, and a radio transmitter.
    • Microclimate in the living quarters is provided according to norms of sanitation and hygiene.
    • The living quarters used by Center Pole have a short set-up time, are easy to transport, have a high standard of moisture repelling, and are equipped with a system of forced ventilation.
    • The living module occupies 26 square meters.
    • A maximum of eight persons can sleep in the module.
    • Every cabin has sufficient outside light. During the polar night electric lighting is used.
    • The cabin is heated with oil heaters. Racks for drying of clothing and boots are set up above the heaters in every cabin.
    • The cabin can be set up by two persons within several hours.
    • The births are set up as bunk beds, in two levels. A table, wardrobe, bookshelves, and other items are placed in the room to make the station's personnel's stay there more comfortable.


      WEATHER FOR NORTH POLE (JCAD4)
    PtlyCloudy   33.4oF

    Wind 12.9 kts
    Barometer 1010 mb

      WEATHER FOR SOUTH POLE (Amundsen-Scott)
    PtlyCloudy   -86.8 oF

    Wind 10.3 kts
    Barometer 681 mb


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      PHOTO OF THE DAY

    Borge Ousland and Mike Horn start their expedition from cape Arctichesky

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      NEWS LINE

    Cape Arctichesky, January 24, 2006. Centre Polus began its arctic season in year 2006 by providing the logistical support of Borge Ousland and Mike Horn expedition. ... Read more

    In April of this year Centre Polus will support the expedition of Mikhail Malakhov and Richard Weber. ... Read more

    Centre Polus together with Adventure club of Dmitry and Matvey Shparo (Russia) will provide expedition support for honorary guests in Barneo – prince of Monaco Albert II and his group. ... Read more