King Edward Point webcam
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There are two webcams running at King Edward Point (KEP), both update every 3 minutes and are provided courtesy of the Government of South Georgia. Webcam 1 This webcam is…
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Bird Island webcam
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…the image rather disappointing, but our constantly changing wildlife and seasons means the camera is of interest all year round. Latest Bird Island webcam image View previous webcam images…
Rothera webcam
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Latest Rothera webcam image view previous images from the Rothera Station webcam …
RRS James Clark Ross webcam
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…Latest RRS James Clark Ross webcam image Ship’s Track: Updated from the hourly pressure observations from an automated sensor. Access previous webcam images from our stations and ships here …
Halley VI webcam
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The webcam at Halley is currently mounted on the radiometer caboose about 75m North of the main station, and looks South. Some previous webcam images from our stations and…
RRS Sir David Attenborough Webcam
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Some previous webcam images from our stations and ships…
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…of whales Webcams RRS Sir David Attenborough Webcam Ny-Ålesund webcam Bird Island webcam King Edward Point webcam Rothera webcam Halley VI webcam RRS James Clark Ross webcam Maps How to…
Web Systems Developer – Background Technical Information
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…our APIs to display projects, images and weather. Webcams – https://legacy.bas.ac.uk/webcams/archive/ – Our historical archive of images collected from our remote platforms. Mapping – http://jsfiddle.net/ekgerdo9/ – A simple consumer of…
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Halley Computing Facilities
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…work as well as they might hope. Skype and webcams are strongly discouraged. As a general rule, internet activities involving text work OK, ones involving photos are very slow and…
SDA Science Trials
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…the teams are getting by following #SDAscience on Twitter. Live webcam from RRS Sir David Attenborough: Live position: A Parliamentary exhibition and reception was held to celebrate the SDA,…
Rothera Computing Facilities
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…webcams are strongly discouraged. As a general rule, internet activities involving text work OK, ones involving photos are very slow and ones based on video are un-usable. Server The…
RRS Ernest Shackleton Computing Facilities
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…and webcams are strongly discouraged. As a general rule, internet activities involving text work OK, ones involving photos are very slow and ones based on video are un-usable. Server…
Bird Island Diary — May 2010
Blogpost 30 May, 2010
…of darts with the other bases; via webcam — it always makes a nice change to see friends elsewhere, even if only over the webcam. This month, we were treated…
Signy Computing Facilities
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…remote access, web browsing and email. Many people bring web “toys” south only to find they do not work as well as they might hope. Skype and webcams are strongly…
Bird Island Diary — April 2011
Blogpost 30 April, 2011
…Scar, as it has been christened, may even be visible on the webcam between the two peaks — if you can catch the webcam during a sunny spell. Perhaps May…
Innovation Case Studies
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…understand what influences the breakup of sea-ice. We have designed an autonomous sensor platform that survives crushing sea ice. Using accelerometers, inclinometers, GPS and a webcam, the movement of ice…
Bird Island Diary – April 2012
Blogpost 30 April, 2012
…the Bird Island webcam to anyone who is interested — check it out from around 5pm onwards. As always, best wishes to friends and family back home, Ruth (penguin assistant)…
Rothera computing facilities
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…and email. Many people bring web ‘toys’ south only to find they do not work as well as they might hope. Skype and webcams are strongly discouraged. As a general…
RRS Ernest Shackleton computing facilities
Operational infrastructure
…webcams are strongly discouraged. As a general rule, internet activities involving text work OK, those involving photos are very slow and ones based on video are unusable. Server The server…
Bird Island Diary — August 2011
Blogpost 31 August, 2011
…storm. Webcam viewers will already have spotted our Snow penguin which appeared one weekend. His sturdy construction ensured he survived the storm that arrived the next day; unfortunately he has…
Antarctica and National Science Week
News 8 March, 2006
…links to BAS webcams and virtual tours of the BAS ships. General information about Antarctica including frequently asked questions and information about the geography and wildlife of Antarctica can be…
Halley computing facilities
Operational infrastructure
…hope. Skype and webcams are strongly discouraged. As a general rule, internet activities involving text work OK, those involving photos are very slow and ones based on video are unusable….
Automation in place at Halley VI Research Station
News 4 March, 2022
…is making possible.” You can track progress at Halley throughout the Antarctic winter on the BAS website and watch live footage from the research station on the Halley VI webcam….
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Halley Automation
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…and data acquisition technologies. Fuel transfers from the external tanks into the container are intensively monitored using a range of different devices, from pressure sensors to webcams. This, along with…
ANTARCTIC BLOG: Life on Bird Island
Blogpost 1 June, 2015
…niece, having seen the BI webcam a few times, has asked the question: “why does it always rain on Bird Island”! So when the weather is nice, we try and…
Halley Diary — September 2007
Blogpost 30 September, 2007
…four man team on Bird Island, though the webcam trained at their darts board was mysteriously out-of-focus. With September and the darkness disappearing fast behind us, the nights at the…
Underwater camera systems
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…pre SCUBA dive assessments. The camera system comprises of a webcam in an aluminium housing, powered by an USB connection from a laptop. The laptop shows the live picture, so…
Bird Island Diary – January 2006
Blogpost 31 January, 2006
…on base (including Wendy) lined up for a group photo. This was followed by a live web link with John’s last Monday morning meeting. Robbo’s webcam, which had previously only…
Bird Island Diary — June 2007
Blogpost 30 June, 2007
…June. On the 27th we competed, via webcam, with KEP towards the title for this year’s winter darts tournament. Bird Island are the current titleholders since we thrashed all of…
Halley Diary — May 2009
Blogpost 31 May, 2009
…attempt to perm her hair — with support from Ben’s mum via webcam (Hi Sally… Ags’s hair didn’t turn out like Ding a Lings). The kites have also been taken…
Halley Diary — June 2006
Blogpost 30 June, 2006
…our fellow winterers at Rothera for a crunch darts match over a webcam. Roars of suppressed tension flew more readily than the arrows from the oche as Halley recovered from…
June – Midwinter
Blogpost 30 June, 2006
…that with other people on the Antarctic and with other British Bases. We got invited by Halley to play a darts game against them. Thanks to technology, two webcams, a…
Halley Diary — May 2006
Blogpost 31 May, 2006
…with Bird Island base. In the past this has been done over HF radio, but we thought we’d modernise it a bit, so thanks to the wonders of laptops, webcams…
King Edward Point Diary – September 2013
Blogpost 30 September, 2013
…in a prime position in front of the webcam and over the following days we received many emails praising our rather curvaceous snow lady! A rather nice time-lapse video shows…
King Edward Point Diary – August 2008
Blogpost 31 August, 2008
…managed to setup a webcam and microphone within the lounge area and using the base’s TV projector our friends at Halley where on the Big Screen. After the formalities, the…
Ship research cruise participants
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Cruise participants’ information Cabin safety and information pdf Cruise participant’s handbook List of agents appointed to act for BAS in ports for ship calls (pdf, 106KB)…
RRS Sir David Attenborough
Ship
A new polar research ship for Britain The RRS Sir David Attenborough is one of the most advanced polar research vessels in the world. The state-of-the-art ship departed the UK…
Rothera Research Station
Station
Rothera Research Station, the largest British Antarctic facility, is a centre for biological research and a hub for supporting deep-field and air operations. Situated on Adelaide Island to the west…
Bird Island Research Station
Station
Bird Island Research Station is an important centre for research into bird and seal biology. Lying off the north-west tip of South Georgia, Bird Island is one of the richest…
King Edward Point Research Station
Station
King Edward Point is primarily a marine and fisheries research station. Owned by the Government of South Georgia and the South Sandwich Islands (GSGSSI) and operated by British Antarctic Survey…
Halley VI Research Station
Station
Halley Research Station is an internationally important platform for global earth, atmospheric and space weather observation in a climate sensitive zone. Built on a floating ice shelf in the Weddell…
RRS Ernest Shackleton
Ship
RRS Ernest Shackleton was returned to her owners, Norwegian shipping company G C Rieber Shipping on 30 April 2019, after 20 years of polar duties for BAS. Find out more…
RRS James Clark Ross
Ship
RRS James Clark Ross (JCR), launched by HM the Queen in 1990, is primarily a marine research vessel for biological, oceanographic and geophysical cruises. It is equipped with a suite…