Berit Arheimer appointed SMHI's Professor of Hydrology

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“Berit Arheimer has a very high level of scientific and pedagogical competence. She has a broad international network and solid experience in strategic research management. In the role as professor, she will have the opportunity to further develop SMHI's hydrological research,” says SMHI's Director …

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New webinar series about the weather forecasts that affect your powermarket

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Welcome to a series of free webinars put together with our partner Energy Quantified, a company that provides forecasts of prices and fundamentals alongside curated datasets for all major European powermarkets. The series of webinars are created to keep you up to speed with weather and forecasts.

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Algae report number 10, 2021

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The species diversity was high at three of four stations int the Kattegat and Skagerrak areas and the highest at the Kattegat stations. Diatoms dominated the samples, but the individual cell numbers were relatively low or moderate. The integrated chlorophyll concentrations were within normal for …

 
Type: Report
Author: Ann-Turi Skjevik, Maria Karlberg
Published: Nov, 2021
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Cruise report from R/V Svea week 41, 2021

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During the cruise, which is part of the Swedish national marine monitoring programme, the Skagerrak, the Kattegat, the Sound and the Baltic Proper were visited.

The cooling of the surface water had now started in all sea areas. In general, only normal surface water temperatures were noted. In the …

 
Type: Report
Author: Martin Hansson
Published: Nov, 2021
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SMHI introduces impact-based weather warnings in Sweden

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On October 26 SMHI introduces renewed weather warnings which are impact-based. The warnings will also be adapted to regional conditions and therefore more relevant and useful. The new warning system includes yellow warning, orange warning and red warning. Red warning is the most serious.

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COCLIM-19

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COCLIM-19 (Co-benefits of green recovery packages for climate and society in response to the COVID-19 crisis) aims to understand the effect of different recovery pathways after the COVID-19 crisis on the climate, and to provide stakeholders and users with information and data on the …

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Cruise report from R/V Svea week 37-38, 2021

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The temperature in the surface water in all sea areas was normal and varied between 14–18 degrees, coldest in the western Gotland Basin. In all sea areas, there was a well-mixed surface layer separated from the underlying water by a thermocline at 10–20 meters deep. The salinity of the surface …

 
Type: Report
Author: Lena Viktorsson
Published: Oct, 2021
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Algae report number 9, 2021

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Species diversity and cell numbers were low at Å17, but high at the other three stations. Å17 had mostly small species of dinoflagellates, such as Gymnodiniales, Heterocapsa rotundata and Karenia mikimotoi*. The other stations had both diatoms and dinoflagellates in various sizes, as well as some …

 
Type: Report
Author: Maria Karlberg, Marie Johansen
Published: Oct, 2021
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Algae report number 8, 2021

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The species diversity was overall high at most stations sampled along the west coast even if the total cell numbers were not. Different diatoms were found in relatively high cell numbers and for example the genus Pseudo-nitzschia* was common at all stations. Among the dinoflagellates, Karenia …

 
Type: Report
Author: Ann-Turi Skjevik, Marie Johansen
Published: Sep, 2021
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