HCLIM

HCLIM is a seamless model framework developed jointly between several European national meteorological services. The model system provides flexibility as it contains a suite of different atmospheric model configurations, each adapted for different horizontal resolutions.

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Jude Musuuza

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Remco van de Beek

HydrologyResearch

Ph.D.

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Algae report number 3, 2018

ReportsOceanography

The integrated (0-20 m) chlorophyll concentrations were within normal for this month at most stations in the Kattegat and Skagerrak and chlorophyll fluorescence maxima in these areas were caused by diatoms. The diatoms Rhizosolenia spp., Chaetoceros decipiens and Thalassionema nitzschioides were …

 
Type: Report
Author: Marie Johansen
Published: May, 2018
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Helén Andersson is the new head of SMHI research

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Helén Andersson has been appointed new head of the SMHI research department. Helén Andersson is PhD in oceanography and has a long experience as researcher, both from SMHI and University of Gothenburg.

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Cruise report from M/V Meri week 11-12, 2018

ReportsOceanography

Due to the rough and cold weather and the resulting icing situation, the central parts of the Baltic Proper could not be visited. During the cruise, which is part of the Swedish pelagic monitoring programme, the Skagerrak, the Kattegat, the Sound, the Arkona Basin, the Bornholm Basin, the Hanö …

 
Type: Report
Author: Martin Hansson
Published: Apr, 2018
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Capacity building provides climate information for Africa

NewsClimateResearch

Six scientific papers are to be included in the IPCC Special Report on Global Warming of 1.5°C. This is a result of collaboration between researchers mainly from Sweden and Africa, with support from the CORDEX network. The collaboration has also strengthened the African climate science community, …

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Effects of the 1.5 and 2 degrees of global warming on the African climate

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An overview of the potential effects of 1.5 and 2ºC global warming levels on the African climate will be presented by Grigory Nikulin as a highlighted talk at the European Geophysical Union General Assembly 2018, in Vienna.

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Algae report number 2, 2018

ReportsOceanography

All of the stations surrounding Gotland and the stations in the Eastern Baltic could not be visited due to the bad weather conditions. The spring bloom was ongoing in the Kattegat and Skagerrak areas at the time of the cruise in March. Diatoms dominated the samples and chlorophyll concentrations …

 
Type: Report
Author: Ann-Turi Skjevik
Published: Mar, 2018
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Wind power: Modelling of icing and production losses

MeteorologyResearch

Numerical weather prediction models used by SMHI, WeatherTech and Uppsala University will be improved with respect to parametrizations of cloud physics and turbulence.

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