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Communication system at Dakshin Gangotri, Antarctica

DRS at CSIR-National Institute of Oceanography

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Title Communication system at Dakshin Gangotri, Antarctica
 
Creator Sudhakar, T.
 
Description A reliable communication system is a major requirement for a remote station like 'Dakshin Gangotri' where traditional equipments cannot function effectively due to long distances and peculiar weather and ionospheric conditions. The satellite communication system overcomes these difficulties and provides a reliable and high quality telex, telephone and video communication which facilitates instantaneous contact over the entire world without much loss in the communication quality. The Satcom 'Hind' was put into operation after repairs in the hanger garage as an alternative communication system, during the Fifth Indian Expedition to Antarctica
 
Date 2002-12-10T10:01:46Z
2017-09-30T01:29:44Z
2002-12-10T10:01:46Z
2017-09-30T01:29:44Z
1988
 
Type Book Chapter
 
Identifier Scientific report of Fifth Indian Expedition of Antarctica. New Delhi:Department of Ocean Development; 1988; 467-472
http://drs.nio.org/drs/handle/2264/6991
 
Language en
 
Relation DOD Technical Publication, No.5
NON-SCI
 
Publisher New Delhi: Department of Ocean Development