Warm Arctic, icy winter in Eurasia Is there a connection between reduced sea ice in the Arctic and waves of cold weather over northern Eurasia? The scientific community has debated this for over a decade. Bjerknes Centre researchers now propose a framework to bridge the alternate views. Read more
Future strengthening of the Nordic Seas overturning circulation stabilizes AMOC In contrast to the North Atlantic, a new study in Nature Communications shows that the overturning circulation in the Nordic Seas strengthens toward the end of the century. The overturning circulation in the Nordic Seas could therefore be a stabilizing factor in a weakening AMOC. Read more
Podcast: Electric cars – a not so green transition PhD candidate Devyn Remme on the social and environmental consequences of the transition to electric cars from a global perspective. Read more
Hot waters challenge fish in the Tropical and South Atlantic Recurring marine heat waves combined with acidification threaten productivity in regions important for fisheries. Read more
Podcast: Sea level rise in the Pacific Islands Vandhna Kumar on sea level rise in the Pacific Islands, and her climate change motivations taking her from Fiji to Bergen. Read more
Podcast: Dig into the science Listen to conversations on science with climate experts at the Bjerknes Centre. Stephen Outten and Ingjald Pilskog are hosts. We alternate between English and Norwegian podcasts. Read more