In February Stefan Sobolowski started as leader for the Global Climate research group. 

Weather and climate services are rapidly developing around the world, however Africa is far behind. Erik Kolstad, researcher at NORCE and the Bjerknes Centre, is the co-author of an article in Nature Communications that looks at the challenges and presents solutions for sustainable weather and climate services in Africa.

A new project will help crops and reduce flood risk for region of 365 million people.