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International Polar Year in 2007-2008. The International Council for Science (ICSU) in conjunction with the World Meteorological Organization (WMO) formally established an International Polar Year in 2007-2008 , the 125th anniversary of the first polar year
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International Polar Year in 2007-2008. • The International Council for Science (ICSU) in • conjunction with the World Meteorological • Organization (WMO) formally established an • International Polar Year in 2007-2008, • the 125th anniversary of the first polar year • (1882-1883), • the 75th anniversary of the second polar year • (1932-1933), • the 50th anniversary of the Third polar year and of • the International Geophysical Year (1957-1959)
IPY • In Russia National Committee for IPY established by • Federal Service of Russia for Hydrometeorology and • Monitoring of the Environment. • Site: www.ipyrus.aari.ru. • Our World Data Center for Solid Earth Physics and • World Data Center for Solar-Terrestrial Physics take • part in IPY Project- • -Theme-Dataware for geophysical works in Arctic • Site: http://www.wdcb.ru/WDCB/IPY/IPY.ru.html