TNPSC Thervupettagam

MOSAiC Arctic Expedition

October 7 , 2019 1794 days 1075 0
  • 32-year-old polar researcher from Kerala Vishnu Nandan will be the only Indian among 300 scientists from across the world to participate in MOSAiC Arctic observatory.
  • MOSAiC (Multidisciplinary Drifting Observatory for the Study of Arctic Climate) is the largest ever Arctic expedition in history.
  • It will be the first to conduct a large-scale study at the North Pole for an entire year.
  • The main objective of MOSAiC is to study the impact of climate change on the Arctic and how it could affect the rest of the world.
  • German Vessel “Polarstern” will participate in the exercise.

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