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Polluted air affects your health - especially if you are a child, elderly or belong to a risk group. At SMHI, researchers and air quality experts are now developing a new methodology for calculating how much air pollution the population is exposed to, both now and in the future, in cities and in …

The phytoplankton diversity and total cell counts were low in the Kattegat and Skagerrak areas, except at Släggö where the diversity was a bit higher. The toxic species Dinophysis acuta* was found in relatively high cell numbers at Släggö. The diatom Proboscia alata was common at all stations along …

SMHI is about to complete the project IMPAQ in Bosnia and Herzegovina, led by the Swedish EPA on behalf of the Swedish Embassy. The purpose of the project has partly been to better understand the reasons why air quality is so bad in several cities, especially during winter time. The project has …

SMHI participates together with several other partners in the CAMS – Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service – consortium, providing and developing air quality products over Europe. You can visit the online service to see air quality forecasts for several pollutants. 

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 in the Skagerak and Kattegat, where it varied between 17 and 20 degrees. In the Baltic …

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