G.I.Nord - “Green infrastructure and climate in Nordic cities"

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interaction of UGI with the urban climate in Nordic cities. The goal is to understand the state-of-the-art of scientific knowledge and identifying gaps or needs. Because of the wide nature of these interactions, the screening includes topics such as heat stress amelioration, cloudburst management, air quality Last updated:

Cruise report from R/V Argos week 9, 2001

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/l in the south, nitrate between 3 and 4 µmol/l in the whole area and finally silicate from 8 µmol/l in the eastern parts to 14 µmol/l in the western parts, which is normal for the season. The surface water was slightly under-saturated with oxygen and the fluorescence was low, indicating that there was Last updated:

Cruise report from R/V Argos week 35, 2002

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Surface temperatures were 3 to 5 oC higher than normal in all areas. All nutrients showed, for the season, normal values, with the exception of silicate that showed enhanced concentrations in the eastern Skagerrak and the northern Kattegat. Oxygen concentrations below 2 ml/l were detected in …

 
Type: Report
Author: Lars Andersson
Published: Aug, 2002
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Simulated distribution of colored dissolved organic matter in the Baltic Sea

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. It influences the aquatic light field substantially. A quantitative description of the dynamics and variability is often required to predict accurately light penetration and hereafter e.g. primary production. The present study is a first attempt to include CDOM into a Baltic Sea model. The model Last updated:

Cruise report from R/V Argos week 43, 2004

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SMHI´s ordinary monitoring programme, began in Göteborg October 18 and ended in Karlskrona October 22. During the first days of the expedition the wind was moderate and came from the north. Then there followed sunny weather with weak winds. In the northern Baltic there was a low pressure with Last updated:

Cruise report from R/V Argos week 39, 1996

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In the Kattegat phytoplankton sampling according to BMP was performed. Maxima of fluorescence were seen in the Kattegat below the halocline at about 20 m and in the Sound at about 10 m. Almost all over the area there were low concentrations of phosphate and depletion of nitrite and nitrate. …

 
Type: Report
Author: Bodil Thorstensson
Published: Oct, 1996
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Jafet Andersson

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Role in team Senior researcher Coordinator for international development cooperation Project leader Expertise Capacity development Hydrological research on water availability, hydrological forecasting, precipitation and agricultural water management Hydrological modelling and evaluation () High Last updated:

SMHI expands European archive of climate simulations

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provide a better opportunity to analyse future climate change scenarios. We will also be able to look into any uncertainties in the development,” Erik Kjellström explains. Four year project The project will continue up to 2021. The regional simulations are made in accordance with international standards Last updated:

Kopernikus the new umbrella name for Europes investment in climate, environment and security

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requirements for better preparedness for extreme weather events such as floods and storms have also increased with the increase of society's vulnerability. Experiences with major adverse effects have shown to be very costly. In addition to natural events there are man-made risks and a threat in the form of e Last updated:

Cruise report from R/V Argos week 49-50, 1999

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and deeper in both the eastern and the western Gotland basins. New incoming dense water was found at BY4 and BY5 in the Bornholm basin. Last updated: