National symposium in Norrköping focuses on climate research

context. Activities include a free web course Knowledge about the Climate, the presentation of insights about the climate from a Swedish research perspective and the session Between power and powerlessness Translating our knowledge of the climate into political action (all in Swedish). - The symposium has Last updated:

More algal blooms and new species of phytoplankton in Swedish seas

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in the brackish water of the Baltic Sea. They grow there during the summer, resulting in large blooms – what we often refer to as algal blooms, which change the water in our favourite swimming spots into a yellowy green sludge. After the blooming, large amounts of dead plant matter sink to the sea Last updated:

Climate models that “see” storms: a step-change towards more usable information on climate and climate extremes

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a large interest from users for such climate information. In Sweden HCLIM will be used to systematically investigate the climate change information on local scales, which is relevant to a wide range of stakeholders from interdisciplinary researchers to municipalities. Petter's research will be Last updated:

The Gulf of Bothnia Year - 1991 - Physical transport experiments.

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The Gulf of Bothnia Year 1991 project was a multi-disciplinary programme aiming at a better understanding and knowledge of the ecological system of the northern part of the Baltic Sea, including also the physical processes affecting the system. This report describes the …

 
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Report Series: RO 15
Author: Ray Murthy, Bertil Håkansson and Pekka Alenius (ed.)
Published: Sep, 1993
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SMHI and CORDEX workshop on regional climate modelling in Bangladesh

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These trainings were jointly developed and delivered by ICIMOD and the Met Office, UK’s national meteorological agency, the WCRP/CORDEX Offfice at Swedish Meteorological and Hydrological Institute, the Indian Institute of Tropical Meteorology (IITM) – Pune, and several local organizers. The Last updated:

Joining forces for climate change adaptation at Nordic conference

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change adaptation. It’s essential to consider the climate in all planning”, summarised Åsa Sjöström from the Swedish National Knowledge Centre for Climate Change Adaptation at the Swedish Meteorological and Hydrological Institute. Collaboration was a recurrent theme at the conference, for instance Last updated:

Annual report 2019

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culminate at the end of July when they had also spread into the Bothnian Sea. The amount of filamentous cyanobacteria decreased in August, and colony forming pico cyanobacteria increased. Nutrient concentrations in the surface water were mainly within normal levels except in the Skagerrak and the Kattegat Last updated:

The Swedish National Marine Monitoring Programme 2019 Hydrography Nutrients Phytoplankton

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the end of July when they had also spread into the Bothnian Sea. The amount of filamentous cyanobacteria decreased in August, and colony forming pico cyanobacteria increased. Nutrient concentrations in the surface water were mainly within normal levels except in the Skagerrak and the Kattegat at the Last updated:

CORDEX scenarios for Europe from the Rossby Centre regional climate model RCA4

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Isles and too weak north of them. The pressure pattern in RCA4 is inherited from the GCMs; we can see that apart from the resolution there are only small differences in mean sea level pressure between the ensemble of 9 RCA4 simulations and the ensemble of 9 GCMs, although the spread between models is Last updated:

Oxygen Survey in the Baltic Sea 2019 - Extent of Anoxia and Hypoxia, 1960-2019

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density of the inflowing water it either forms a layer that follows the sea floor or is interleaved at intermediate depths depending on its density. Inflows can only reach the deep basins of the central basin in the Baltic proper, if their volume is large enough to move over the sills between the Last updated: