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New climate tools for cities in Europe

City planners can access unique tools for adaptation to climate change. Researchers at SMHI, along with other European partners, are now developing solutions that make it possible to create...
Updated: 26 April 2010

Spring flood increases phosphorus discharges

The discharge of phosphorus is an important part of the puzzle for reducing eutrophication in lakes and seas. Research shows that phosphorus levels can increase significantly in connection with the...
Updated: 25 April 2010

Air pollution in cities must decrease

Several Swedish towns and cities have problems with air pollution today, despite lower emissions. New research at SMHI shows that it may be difficult to fully achieve clean air objectives also in the...
Updated: 24 March 2010

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...
Updated: 16 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 participated in several side events at COP15.
Updated: 08 December 2009