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Record #133175:
Telecommunications in the Arctic / Mathias Bjerrang.
Title: | Telecommunications in the Arctic / Mathias Bjerrang. |
Author(s): | Bjerrang, Mathias. |
Date: | 1994. |
Abstract: | Article compares speed of getting news back in Amundsen's day and 80 years later by Ousland. First radio contact Svalbard-Norway was in 1911 (Norway was pioneer in ship radio telegraphy). Voice was not possible until 1949; satellites were used in 1978. Effects of aurora are explained. |
Notes: | Offprint: Telektronikk. Vol. 94(3) :3-7. |
Keywords: | 551.594.5 -- Aurora, airglow. 621.396 -- Radio communications. 654 -- Telecommunications and signalling. L -- Communication and transportation. (*3) -- Arctic regions. (*32) -- Svalbard. |
Location(s): | SCO: SPRI-SHF: (*3) : 654 |
SPRI record no.: | 133175 |
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