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.

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Concordia Station canonical 4

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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 ⓘ
medical unit ⓘ
power plant module ⓘ
scientific laboratories ⓘ
two main towers ⓘ
hasResearchProgram European Space Agency human adaptation studies ⓘ
inception 2005 ⓘ
location Dome C ⓘ
East Antarctica ⓘ
minimumTemperatureRecord about −84 °C ⓘ
namedAfter Concordia ⓘ
numberOfPeople about 15 in winter ⓘ
about 60 in summer ⓘ
operator French Polar Institute Paul-Émile Victor ⓘ
Italian National Antarctic Research Program ⓘ
researchFocus astronomical site testing ⓘ
circadian rhythm studies ⓘ
ice core analysis ⓘ
paleoclimate reconstruction ⓘ
psychosocial adaptation in isolation ⓘ
startOfConstruction 1999 ⓘ
supplyMethod aircraft ⓘ
traverse from coastal stations ⓘ
timeZone UTC+8 ⓘ
usedFor astronomy research ⓘ
atmospheric physics research ⓘ
climate research ⓘ
glaciology research ⓘ
human physiology research ⓘ
psychology research ⓘ
spaceflight analogue studies ⓘ

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East Antarctica → contains → Concordia Station ⓘ
Dome C → hasResearchStation → Concordia Station ⓘ