m. Hibiny: Khibiny mountain weather station

 mountain, invisible

Mount Hibiny 761.6 m
Ruins of the mountain weather station Main Geophysical Observatory of the USSR.

Here, since the end of May to August 1930 temporarily worked O.I.Semenov-TyanShansky, replacement monitors mountain weather station in Hibiny at the time they leave.

"Close meteorological station house stood in the open all the winds at the top Angesnenynch, spur
Ridge Tahtar-vum-chorr, 6 kilometers east of the railway, at an altitude of 760 m above sea level. It was built from the dead spruce forest, brought the bottom Reindeer in 1929, when the newly established factory "Apatite" took meteorological observations. "
"... The House little station and a low upholstered tolem from the outside, but inside the felt and plywood, and has only two small windows on the east and south, heat quickly blown out, even in summer."

"Outside the warehouse of fuel (firewood and kerosene drum) and instruments, ie, two-box (with the second chart, thermometer and termogigrografom) heliograph, pluviometer, empty columns from spoiled by wind and ice nefoskopa and wind vane (instead serve pennant and manual anemometer) and the defective currently Assmana, moreover, the antenna "

"The impression of polar desert violated only punochek singing, shouting tokuyuschih tundryanyh kuropatok at night, so on thawed between the stones look pink saxifrage flowers."
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