{"id":122619,"date":"2021-07-31T18:55:48","date_gmt":"2021-07-31T13:25:48","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blog.forumias.com\/?p=122619"},"modified":"2021-08-02T11:25:27","modified_gmt":"2021-08-02T05:55:27","slug":"3rd-arctic-science-ministerial","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/3rd-arctic-science-ministerial\/","title":{"rendered":"3rd Arctic Science Ministerial"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>Source: <\/strong><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/pib.gov.in\/PressReleasePage.aspx?PRID=1740655\">PIB<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<h5><strong>What is the News?<\/strong><\/h5>\n<p>The Government of India has participated in the 3rd Arctic Science Ministerial (ASM3).<\/p>\n<h5><strong>About Arctic Science Ministerial (ASM3):<\/strong><\/h5>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Arctic Science Ministerial(ASM) <\/strong>is a global platform for discussing research and cooperation in the Arctic region.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Organized by: <\/strong>Iceland and Japan have jointly organized the 3rd Arctic Science Ministerial(ASM3). It is the first Ministerial meeting being held in Asia.\n<ul>\n<li><strong>The first Arctic Science Ministerial<\/strong> was hosted by the United States in Washington in 2016. <strong>The second ASM<\/strong> was co-hosted by the European Commission, Finland, and Germany in Berlin in 2018.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li><strong>Purpose: <\/strong>To provide opportunities to various stakeholders, to enhance collective understanding of the Arctic region. It also emphasizes the constant engagement in monitoring and strengthening Arctic observations.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Theme: <\/strong>\u2018Knowledge for the Sustainable Arctic\u2019.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h5><strong>About NISAR(NASA-ISRO Synthetic Aperture Radar) Mission:<\/strong><\/h5>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>NISAR <\/strong>is a joint Earth-Observation mission between ISRO and NASA. It aims to make global measurements of land surface changes using advanced radar imaging.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Objective: <\/strong>To improve understanding of the impact of climate change on Earth\u2019s changing Ecosystems, land and coastal processes, land deformations, and Cryosphere.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Features: <\/strong>It is a dual-band (L-band and S-band) Radar imaging mission with the capability of full polarimetric and interferometric modes of operation, to observe minor changes in land, vegetation, and cryosphere.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Contributions: <\/strong>NASA is developing L-band SAR and associated systems. While ISRO is developing S-band SAR, spacecraft bus, the launch vehicle, and associated launch services.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Launch Year: <\/strong>NISAR is proposed to be launched in early 2023.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Source: PIB What is the News? The Government of India has participated in the 3rd Arctic Science Ministerial (ASM3). About Arctic Science Ministerial (ASM3): Arctic Science Ministerial(ASM) is a global platform for discussing research and cooperation in the Arctic region. Organized by: Iceland and Japan have jointly organized the 3rd Arctic Science Ministerial(ASM3). It is&hellip; <a class=\"more-link\" href=\"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/3rd-arctic-science-ministerial\/\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">3rd Arctic Science Ministerial<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":10317,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[1566,164,9],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-122619","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-daily-factly-articles","category-international-relations-daily-factly-articles","category-public","entry"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","views":{"total":0,"cached_at":1700789271,"cached_date":1704925255},"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/122619","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/10317"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=122619"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/122619\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=122619"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=122619"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=122619"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}