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In the Skagerrak and the Kattegat the biodiversity in the phytoplankton community was low and the chlorophyll concentrations were normal. The spring bloom was in its final days with quite high amounts of Guinardia delicatula and a few chains of Skeletonema marinoi. Furthermore, flagellates, such as …

SMHI’s experts are attending the industry´s global hotspot the 1 – 5 April. Hannover Messe in Germany the world's largest trade fair and conference for digital applications and industrial technology. SMHI is a partner in the Sweden Co-Lab initiative where we showcase co-creation for innovation with …

The BioDiv-Support research program started in 2019, involving eight partners from five European countries. The research project is in its final phase and this newsletter provides a summary of the results achieved in the project.

In 1922 monitoring of global irradiation started in Stockholm, Sweden. Over the years SMHI has been measuring this meteorological quantity with various instruments and at different sites within Stockholm. This type of changes of instruments and sites cause minor, but important systematic changes in …

The cruise was initially delayed for some hours, and there were some problems with the generators resulting in inability to maintain full speed of the vessel during the cruise. Shortly before arriving Lysekil, information was given stating that other bookings of R/V Aranda had priority, and the …

The biodiversity and total cell concentrations were both low in Skagerrak. The spring bloom forming species Skeletonema marinoi was found in highest cell numbers. In the Kattegat however, the species diversity and total cell numbers were high. Diatoms dominated and S. marinoi was found in highest …