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New climate projections indicate more extreme weather
Extreme weather will be more common in Europe, heavy rain and heat waves will be more frequent and more intense than at present. New climate projections for severe weather situations in 100 years...Updated: 16 September 2010
Baltic Sea environment visualised during World Water Week
What causes eutrophication in the Baltic Sea? What are the future scenarios for the ocean? Ocean environment issues was illustrated in a visualisation dome theatre during World Water Week in...Updated: 02 September 2010
New European air chemistry forecast service
We all know how much the weather affects our everyday lives, but variations in the chemical composition of the air also play a decisive role, mainly, perhaps, in terms of the climate and for our...Updated: 24 June 2010
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
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
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...Updated: 17 November 2009
SMHI at E-world 2009 in February 10-12
E-world - energy & water at the Messe Essen is the large fair event for all areas within energy trade, sales and marketing, energy production, plant and power station engineering and research. SMHI...Updated: 26 October 2009
Research study shows the way for cleaner air
For the first time, extensive scientific evaluation has been carried out for a Swedish air quality model.Updated: 07 October 2009