Concordia Station
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Concordia Station is a remote French-Italian research base in inland East Antarctica, known for its extreme isolation and scientific studies of climate, astronomy, and human adaptation.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Concordia Station canonical | 1 |
Statements (49)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf | Antarctic research station ⓘ |
| averageSummerTemperature | about −30 °C ⓘ |
| averageWinterTemperature | about −65 °C ⓘ |
| characteristic |
continuous daylight in summer
ⓘ
extreme isolation ⓘ long polar night ⓘ very low humidity ⓘ |
| climate | polar climate ⓘ |
| completionDate | 2004 ⓘ |
| continent | Antarctica ⓘ |
| coordinateLocation | 75°06′S 123°23′E ⓘ |
| country |
France
ⓘ
Italy ⓘ |
| distanceFromCoast | more than 1000 kilometres ⓘ |
| distanceFromDumontDUrvilleStation | about 1100 kilometres ⓘ |
| distanceFromSouthPole | about 1670 kilometres ⓘ |
| elevationAboveSeaLevel | 3233 metres ⓘ |
| environment | high Antarctic plateau ⓘ |
| hasFacility |
astronomical observatory
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medical unit ⓘ power plant module ⓘ scientific laboratories ⓘ two main towers ⓘ |
| hasResearchProgram | European Space Agency human adaptation studies ⓘ |
| inception | 2005 ⓘ |
| location |
Dome C
NERFINISHED
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East Antarctica NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| minimumTemperatureRecord | about −84 °C ⓘ |
| namedAfter | Concordia NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| numberOfPeople |
about 15 in winter
ⓘ
about 60 in summer ⓘ |
| operator |
French Polar Institute Paul-Émile Victor
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Italian National Antarctic Research Program NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| researchFocus |
astronomical site testing
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circadian rhythm studies ⓘ ice core analysis ⓘ paleoclimate reconstruction ⓘ psychosocial adaptation in isolation ⓘ |
| startOfConstruction | 1999 ⓘ |
| supplyMethod |
aircraft
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traverse from coastal stations ⓘ |
| timeZone | UTC+8 ⓘ |
| usedFor |
astronomy research
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atmospheric physics research ⓘ climate research ⓘ glaciology research ⓘ human physiology research ⓘ psychology research ⓘ spaceflight analogue studies ⓘ |
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