"TAAGET" station, BjørnøyaRecent events:* Two Russian vessels arrested at Bear Island for violation of fishing regulations
Standard Time difference compared to UTC/GMT is +1 hoursZemljevidi in slike:* Bear Island nature reserve (JPEG image) – from the Office of the Governor of Svalbard* Detailed map northeastern part (PDF) showing the location of the meteorological station near the top* Detailed map southern part (PDF)* Map showing the location of Bear Island in relation to Svalbard – from the Norwegian Polar Institute* Strategic Arctic outpost – pictorial introduction to Bear Island, from Norwegian newspaper Aftenposten, 6 September 2005Geografija, hidrografija, meteorologija:* Geology of Bear Island, Norway – by Dr. Harmon D. Maher Jr., Dept of Geography and Geology, University of Nebraska at Omaha* Bjørnøya and the island's meteorological station – by the Norwegian Meteorological Institute* Monthly temperature, precipitation normals 1961–1990 – upper table: temperature (°C); lower table: precipitation (mm)* Sea ice charts of the Bjørnøya area – updated daily on weekdaysZodovina:* "Meteorological operations in the Arctic 1940–1945" – by Franz Selinger; on WWII German Arctic meteorology services, incl.