Swedish Meteorological and Hydrological Institute

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NEW WEB SITE LAUNCHED

The new version of SMHI has improved structure and extended functions. There is also new weather services under development. Coming in further releases.


NEWS

16 December 2009

Sea level indicates our changing climate

Sea level is a tangible indicator of how the climate is changing. SMHI has measured sea level around Sweden's coast since 1886. A new report shows an increase in the rate at which sea level has risen during this period, with the most rapid increase occurring over the last 30 years.
Sea level indicates our changing climate
08 December 2009

Visualizing climate change at COP15

Presentations on climate change based on state of the art interactive visualization techniques. Experts and climate researchers from SMHI will participate in several side events at COP15.
Visualizing climate change at COP15
17 November 2009

According to a new analysis, the winds have not increased

A new analysis at SMHI shows that it has not become windier in Sweden over the past hundred years. The wind climate is very varied, but a weak trend indicates that there is a decrease in the average wind speed and potential wind energy in the northern part of the country.
According to a new analysis, the winds have not increased
06 November 2009

50 decision-makers from Africa at SMHIs climate course

Two new rounds of the international programme “Climate Change” are now held at SMHI. This time the institute is visited by almost 50 decision-makers from international organisations and companies in Africa.
50 decision-makers from Africa at SMHIs climate course
03 November 2009

Emissions reduction and adaptation necessary

Climate scenarios are important when trying to decide on emissions reductions but they are also important when adapting to changes. How to use climate scenarios was the theme for this year´s Rossby Centre Day at SMHI.
Emissions reduction and adaptation necessary

PRODUCTS

SMHI at E-world 2010

For the sixht year in a row, SMHI is represented at E-world in Essen. This year with a new product release.
SMHI at E-world 2010

Air pollution management

SMHI teaches air pollution management to decision makers from developing countries, since 1997. Next programme starts in May 2010.
Air pollution management

Climate Change - Mitigation and Adaptation

SMHI educates community planners and decision makers in developing countries about climate change and its consequences. Next programme starts in March 2010.
Climate Change - Mitigation and Adaptation

RESEARCH

New hydrological calculation model

A high-resolution hydrological model is being developed for water resources and water quality.
HYPE

The marine environment in the future

How will the marine eco system be affected by a changed climate?
Marine environment in changing climate