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Since you are here, you might be interested in taking the benefit of SMHI’s long experience in air quality by using our range of consultancy services Last updated: Jan 29, 2019

Extraordinarily high levels of chlorophyll a and high cell numbers were found in the Skagerrak and Kattegat areas in mid January. Fluorescence maxima were found at about 10 meters depth at several stations. The diatoms Skeletonema costatum, Pseudo-nitzschia delicatissima-group and Thalassiosira Last updated: Apr 23, 2014

through the development of criteria for what constitutes Good Environmental Status, including progress indicators and environmental status assessments. SMHI also designs environmental monitoring programmes and assists with preparations for remedial action and the provision of information and updates Last updated: Apr 23, 2014

Kattegat stations. Relatively high abundance of small flagellates above all cryptomonads were found in at all stations along the west coast. Only few cells were also recorded at all stations in the Baltic Sea. Small flagellates mainly belonging to the cryptomonads were also recorded. Several individuals of Last updated: Apr 23, 2014

PhD, Climate Researcher Phone 46 114958269 Email firstname.lastname@smhi.se Skype wangsywf   Fields of work Developing and evaluation of regional coupled atmosphere-ocean model. Assessing  the impact of regional and global climate change with various regional and global models. Research interests Last updated: Jun 14, 2018

The major differences between the Skagerrak and Kattegat areas during the latest cruise were the high cell numbers of the diatoms Pseudosolenia calcar-avis and Pseudo-nitzschia spp. in the Kattegat phytoplankton samples. The species’ were present in the Skagerrak as well but in low cell numbers Last updated: Apr 23, 2014

Oceanography is an interdisciplinary science. Oceanographers may be interested in the physics and chemistry of seawater, its biology and even geology.  By observing and collecting data about the ocean, an oceanographer can make a forecasts of how ocean status changes. Ships in the open sea can use Last updated: Mar 26, 2020

Skagerrak and at Fladen in the Kattegat area. Small flagellated species dominated at the Baltic stations. The flagellate Chrysochromulina polylepis was present at most of the stations and was quite numerous at BY38. The integrated (0-20 m) chlorophyll a concentration was just above average at BCSIII-10 and Last updated: Apr 23, 2014

Head of the oceanographic research unit Leaders of the 4 research groups Ocean climate Marine environment Operational oceanography Ocean processes Postal addresses The unit's offices are distributed in Norrköping and Gothenburg. SMHI, Oceanographic research unit Folkborgsvägen 17 601 76 Norrköping Last updated: Mar 08, 2024

, representing objects or they can have properties and represent substances such as oil.  PADM is the backbone of the HELCOM oil spill tracking system Seatrack Web, operated by SMHI.  PADM, as well as Seatrack Web, is developed in cooperation between SMHI, FCOO, BSH and FMI. RCO (Rossby Centre Ocean model) is Last updated: Mar 09, 2021