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Greater risk of skidding in northern Sweden

When the thermometer hovers around the zero degrees Celsius mark, the risk of skidding on the roads increases. New statistics show that this type of temperature fluctuation has become more common...
Updated: 01 November 2012

Prize to article in Hydrology Research

Researchers at SMHI received the award for the best article in the journal Hydrology Research. The article describes how information from climate simulations can be adapted to develop scenarios...
Updated: 02 October 2012

The climate of the future has been analyzed in 13 counties

The analyzes are based on our own observations and analyses as well as climate scenarios from international climate research. The results are used for planning and risk assessment...
Updated: 03 September 2012

Adapting to Climate Change in the Baltic Sea Region

The first step has now been taken towards a common climate change adaptation strategy for the Baltic Sea Region. The large-scale EU project Baltadapt, where SMHI is one of the partners, is mainly...
Updated: 04 June 2012

Improved oxygen conditions in the Baltic deep water

Oxygen conditions in the south eastern Baltic have improved thanks to an inflow of oxygen-rich water from the North Sea during November/December 2011. This inflow has also caused the...
Updated: 08 May 2012