Allocation of accomodation and workplace
Allocation of accomodation and workplace is coordinated by the chief scientist.
You may express your wishes for accomodation in the personnel questionnaire. They may be taken into account by the chief scientist who creates a plan of chamber distributionExpedition Interface System. The chief scientist is in charge of allocating the cabins and will try to combine all whishes best possible.
Helicopter staff and personnel of the German Weather Service also count as scientific staff and is are therefore looked after by the chief scientist as well.
Single chambers cabins have to be saved for the 2 pilots, 2 technicians, 1 meteorologist and 1 weather technician.Single chambers cabins are not envisaged for the other scientific participants except for the chief scientist.
- In case there is an external observer for diplomatic reasons onboard he has to be taken care of by the chief scientist as well.
Mixed-sex chamber occupancy may be possible upon consultation.
The hospital and the isolation unit have to be kept empty for legal reasons.
There is no helicopter staff onboard during the transits. However, these cabins should can only be accomodated by different people on special request if all other chambers cabins are occupied. The chambers cabins of the German Weather Service are not available eventhough there may be only one member of the German Weather Service onboard.
- 44 Crew = max.53 expedition participants (incl. 2 German Weather Service & 4 Heliservice)
43 Crew = max.55 expedition participants (incl. 2 German Weather Service & 4 Heliservice) - chamber cabin occupancy is sent to AWI ship coordination by the chief scientist via Emailemail