IndARC Observatory | |
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Coordinates: 78°57′N 12°01′E / 78.950°N 12.017°E | |
Country | India |
Government | |
• Body | National centre for Polar and Ocean Research |
Website | www |
IndARC is India's first underwater moored observatory in the Arctic region. It was deployed in 2014 at Kongsfjorden fjord, Svalbard, Norway which is midway between Norway and North Pole.[1] The observatory's research goal is to study the Arctic climate and its influence on the monsoon.[2]