The Polar 8 Project was a Canadian shipbuilding project intended to provide the Canadian Coast Guard with a large and heavy class icebreaker capable of...

The Polar Icebreaker Project (previously Polar Class Icebreaker Project) is an ongoing Canadian shipbuilding program under the National Shipbuilding Strategy...

Requirements for Polar Class Ships, or any of the following specific ships or projects: United States Coast Guard USCGC Polar Star and USCGC Polar Sea are jointly...

The polar bear (Ursus maritimus) is a large bear native to the Arctic and nearby areas. It is closely related to the brown bear, and the two species can...

mega icebreakers (the Polar 8 Project) for promoting Canadian sovereignty in territorial waters claimed by Canada; USCGC Polar Sea had made an unauthorized...

The Polar Express is a 2004 American animated Christmas fantasy adventure film directed by Robert Zemeckis, who co-wrote the screenplay with William Broyles...

(1953–1959) Velvet Glove AAM (1953–1956) General Purpose Frigate (Canada) Polar 8 Project Bras d'Or class (1960–1971) Canada-class submarine (1987-1989) Multi-Mission...

Corporation becomes Versatile Pacific Shipyards 1992 – Cancellation of the Polar 8 Project leads to bankruptcy of Versatile Pacific Shipyards. The North Vancouver...

The 1985 Polar Sea controversy was a diplomatic event triggered by plans for the navigation of USCGC Polar Sea through the Northwest Passage from Greenland...

Polar Class (PC) refers to the ice class assigned to a ship by a classification society based on the Unified Requirements for Polar Class Ships developed...

future Canadian Coast Guard icebreaker that will be built under the Polar Icebreaker Project as part of the National Shipbuilding Strategy. The ship is expected...

Polar bear population sizes and trends are difficult to estimate accurately because they occupy remote home ranges and exist at low population densities...

A polar route is an aircraft route across the uninhabited polar ice cap regions. The term "polar route" was originally applied to great circle navigation...

complexity. The form of the aurora, occurring within bands around both polar regions, is also dependent on the amount of acceleration imparted to the...

The Suomi National Polar-orbiting Partnership (Suomi NPP), previously known as the National Polar-orbiting Operational Environmental Satellite System Preparatory...

Arctic tropospheric polar vortex A polar vortex, more formally a circumpolar vortex, is a large region of cold, rotating air; polar vortices encircle both...

icebreaker under construction at Seaspan Vancouver Shipyards under the Polar Icebreaker Project as part of the National Shipbuilding Strategy. The ship was initially...

designated as the International Heliophysical Year and the International Polar Year. January 1 Bulgaria and Romania join the European Union, while Slovenia...

USCGC Polar Sea (WAGB-11) is a United States Coast Guard heavy icebreaker. Commissioned on 23 February 1978, the ship was built by Lockheed Shipbuilding...

The Arctic Circle is one of the two polar circles, and the northernmost of the five major circles of latitude as shown on maps of Earth at about 66° 34'...

the market crash of 1987. The OSLO Project of development of oil sands in Northeastern Alberta; The Polar 8 Project. Herb Gray, interim leader of the Official...

The International Polar Years (IPY) are collaborative, international efforts with intensive research focus on the polar regions. Karl Weyprecht, an Austro-Hungarian...

a 0 : a 1 : a 2 : ⋯ ) {\displaystyle a=(a_{0}:a_{1}:a_{2}:\cdots )} its polar hypersurface P a ( C ) {\displaystyle P_{a}(C)} is the hypersurface a 0...

they are called polar mesospheric clouds (PMCs), detectable as a diffuse scattering layer of water ice crystals near the summer polar mesopause. They...

Polar Star and the medium icebreaker USCGC Healy, with three new multi-mission vessels referred to as Polar Security Cutters (PSC). These heavy polar...

This article consists of projects of the Defence Research and Development Organisation (DRDO). The Defence Research and Development Organisation (DRDO)...

Inside the Mind of Charles Swan III (2012), The Art of the Steal (2013), Polar (2019), and The Marksman (2021). Katheryn Winnick was born on December 17...

advances in space exploration were made as well, including the first crewed polar orbit spaceflight, and the first successful landing of a spacecraft on the...

1966) 1896 – Laurence McKinley Gould, American geologist, educator, and polar explorer (died 1995) 1897 – Bill Woodfull, Australian cricketer and educator...

true polar wander, the Earth rotates with respect to a fixed spin axis. Research shows that during the last 200 million years a total true polar wander...