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Berit Arheimer

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Ph.D., Professor and strategic leader at SMHI's hydrological research unit.

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Berit Arheimer

Contact and CV

Publications

Role in team

  • Professor in Hydrology and strategic leader
  • Member of the Hydrological research unit management team
  • Project coordinator
  • External communication

Expertise

  • Catchment hydrology and modelling at various scales (local, regional, global).
  • Hydrological predications and forecasting.
  • Assessments of hydrological impacts from climate change, water management or water quality deterioration =>
  • Development of climate services, especially for the water sector.

Professional records

  • Initiated the development of the HYPE model and various websites for distributing Open Data and Open Source Code.
  • 105 peer-reviewed publications in Web of Science.
  • President for the International Association of Hydrological Sciences (IAHS) 2021-2025.
  • Full Professor.
  • Winner of EGU Darcy Medal 2021: ”for scientific leadership in policy-relevant large-scale modelling of water quality and quantity, promotion of open hydrology, and excellence in managing research groups.
  • Doctor Honoris Causa, University of Córdoba, Spain

Latest publications

The coupled hydrology-human activity information (CHHAI) dataset

Azara Boschee, Aneseh Alborzi, Augustina Clara Alexander, Berit Arheimer, Salsebil Bel Hadj Ali, Gunter Bloschl, Andrea Castelletti, Xi Chen, Aniya Dogra, Erhu Du, Jesse Duku, Aldo Fiori, Margaret Garcia, Salvatore Grimaldi, Naota Hanasaki, Yeonjoo Kim, Heidi Kreibich, Chenyuan Li, Mir Matin, Pedro Medeiros, Ali Mehran, Antonio Alves Meira Neto, Fuko Nakai, Shinichiro Nakamura, Phu Nguyen, Joel Nobert, Afua Owusu, Saritha Padiyedath Gopalan, Bruno Pereira, Parsa Pouladi, Mehrsa Pouladi, Mahendran Roobavannan, Mojtaba Sadegh, Matteo Sangiorgio, Lukas Schoppa, Ashish Shrestha, Murugesu Sivapalan, Deborah Sousa, Sai Veena Sunkara, Fuqiang Tian, Fatma Trabelsi, Naga Velpuri, Elena Volpi, Jiale Wang, Shuo Wang, Jiefeng Wu, Xing Yuan, Amir AghaKouchak

In: Hydrological Sciences Journal

2026

DOI: 10.1080/02626667.2026.2663050