Climate indicator - Snow

It is possible to observe changes in the snow cover in different ways, for example the greatest snow depth in winter and the duration of the snow cover. Regarding the winter's greatest snow depth, it is difficult to see a clear change over time. For northern Norrland, this also applies to the …

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Climate indicators - the climate evolvement in Sweden

SMHI has monitored weather and water for more than 100 years. This has poised a gold mine of observations which clearly show that the climate is changing. With climate indicators you can follow how for example how mean temperature, sea levels and days with snow varies over time and if there is …

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Cruise report from R/V Svea week 37-38, 2022

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The Skagerrak, the Kattegat, The Sound and the Baltic Proper was visited during this cruise, which

is part of the national marine monitoring programme of Sweden.

The temperature in the surface water was normal and varied between 15 and 17 degrees Celsius in all visited areas. The surface salinity …

 
Type: Report
Author: Örjan Bäck
Published: Oct, 2022
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Cruise report from R/V Svea week 34-35, 2022

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SMHI performed an oxygen and nutrient mapping survey within SLU Aqua’s cruise; the International Bottom Trawl Survey (IBTS Q3), that covers the Skagerrak, North Sea and Kattegat. SMHI joins the cruise to perform CTD measurements in connection to each trawl and to take water samples for nutrients, …

 
Type: Report
Author: Martin Hansson
Published: Oct, 2022
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Pytroll – international code collaboration for satellite applications

Pytroll: easy to use, modular, free and open code. Pytroll is the name of an international open source code collaboration for processing Earth observation satellite data. It is also used as an umbrella term for all the software modules developed or maintained as part of this collaboration.

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Urban climate and air quality

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The research area focuses on climate and air quality in cities. According to the WHO, air pollution today represents the greatest environmental health risk for the world's population. Heat stress also poses a significant health risk and it is expected to increase in line with climate change.

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Take the chance to host a workshop, training, brainstorming, round-table discussion at the next CORDEX conference, 25-29 September 2023

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Do you want to discuss with stakeholders, provide a hands-on training on downscaling tools, start developing a plan for a possible future Flagship Pilot Study proposal or perhaps have a panel or round-table discussion/workshop on the most pressing climate change issues in your region? At the next …

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Method and models in meteorological research

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A core of meteorological research and development is numerical computational systems. We work on research and development to continuously improve these systems and we use them in our research projects.

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Software methods for meteorological applications

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The research area focuses on the adaptation of existing and the development of new software methods that enable the efficient handling of the increasing amount of data in meteorological applications.

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