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On March 8th International Women’s Day is celebrated globally. On this day, the international development cooperation team at SMHI wants to highlight the topic and the importance of gender inclusion within their areas of work.

The Green4Extremes project will conduct an integrated assessment of how green infrastructure can provide synergistic effects that counteract both flooding and heat stress in cities while making cities more pleasant to live in.

FANFAR in Burkina Faso is a recently started project aiming to support the country in improving the flood forecast and early warning system, building on the achievements of . It is funded by the World Meteorological Organization (WMO) and will be running until the end of 2024.

Biomass burning has major impacts on health, climate and society globally. Using satellite data, researchers will now investigate how aerosols from forest and agricultural fires are dispersed and aged in the atmosphere.

In the Kattegat the spring bloom seemed to be just around the corner. Diatoms dominated and were composed by species commonly found in the spring bloom. The stations in the Skagerrak, on the other hand, had very few cells but still the bloom species, Skeletonema marinoi was present. The integrated …

Andrea Popp is a hydrological researcher at SMHI, and her motivation originates from a deep care for the environment and nature. In addition to her research, she is committed to addressing equality and diversity issues within the scientific community.

Sara Schützer is the Zumba instructor, scuba diver and former restaurant manager who decided to study hydrology. Sara now travels the world as a project manager for several of SMHI's international development cooperation projects.

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