Berit Arheimer
Ph.D., Professor and strategic leader at SMHI's hydrological research unit.
Berit Arheimer
Contact and CV
Publications
- H-index: 47 (January 2026)
- Berit Arheimer, publications pdf, 539.7 kB.
- Berit Arheimer's latest 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
Modeling water demand for crop irrigation in Sweden under climate change
Hugo Rudebeck, Berit Arheimer, Maria Elenius, Magnus Persson
A systematic mapping review of hydrological hazard management in agent-based systems
Fredrik Schück, Berit Arheimer, Maurizio Mazzoleni, Luigia Brandimarte
Where can rewetting of forested peatland reduce extreme flows?
Maria Elenius, Charlotta Pers, Sara Schützer, Göran Lindström, Berit Arheimer