While the Arctic is melting the Gulf Stream remains
28.09.2014, 00:00
The melting Arctic is not the source for less saline Nordic Seas. It is the Gulf Stream that has provided less salt.
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The age of the Sahara desert
18.09.2014, 00:00
A team of scientists from Norway, France and China revise the view that the Sahara desert has existed for only the last 2 to 3 million years.
Heat waves are signals of a climate disaster
20.08.2014, 00:00
Close to 140,000 Europeans have died as a direct result of heat waves since the turn of the millennium. Heat waves are now regarded by the United Nations as climate-related disaster.
At summer school in Rosendal
04.07.2014, 00:00
Different disciplines and different cultures – 24 participants joined the ResClim/Impact2C/NansenZhu summerschool in Rosendal the first week of July.
Marine research collaborations with Japan
03.06.2014, 00:00
Both Japan and Norway are maritime nations with many shared interests. In early June 2014, marine researchers from Norway and Japan meet in Tokyo.
Trapping modern pollen rain
12.05.2014, 00:00
For eight years, Anne Bjune has trapped pollen at Finse.
Reduced sea ice area also in winter
02.05.2014, 00:00
During the last decades warmer Atlantic water has caused a retreat of the ice edge north of Svalbard. In contrast to other areas of the Arctic Ocean, the largest ice loss north of Svalbard occurred during winter.
The Annual Report 2013 is ready for the world
30.04.2014, 00:00
We have summed up the year 2013. Read our highlights in pdf here
The parallel laboratory
23.04.2014, 00:00
For seven weeks the artist Katrin von Lehmann has visited the GFI and the Bjerknes Centre.
European Climate at the +2C global warming threshold
15.04.2014, 00:00
Stefan Sobolowski is co-author in a new study that shows that Europe may warm more than the global average.
Climate changes and adaption in Europe and Norway
01.04.2014, 00:00
Trond Dokken is first to give a talk on Thursdays Climate Forum. You are all invited to the breakfast meeting on climate changes and adaption.
On track to climate prediction
25.03.2014, 00:00
In a new study published in Tellus A, Francois Counillon and co-authors at the Bjerknes Centre are testing seasonal-to-decadal prediction.
ClimateSnack goes Honolulu
11.03.2014, 00:00
During the Ocean Sciences Meeting in Honolulu late last month, ClimateSnack and Resclim held a town hall event to discuss scientific writing and communication skills.
In Search of a Mysterious Current
07.03.2014, 00:00
Mathew Reeve gives an interview with Dallas Murphy on his book "To the Denmark Strait: Oceanographers in Search for a Mysterious Current"
Using the past to tell about the future
07.03.2014, 00:00
Climate researcher Martin Miles has received NOK 4.7 million to research the sea ice along the coast of Eastern Greenland approximately 7,000 years ago. The aim is to find out what will happen to the sea ice as temperatures rise.
Improving the odds with my LiDAR
07.03.2014, 00:00
Valerie Kumer writes on wind energy from a meteorological perspective at ClimateSnack.com
Unstable Atlantic deep ocean circulation under future climate conditions
20.02.2014, 00:00
Eirik Vinje Galaasen is lead author on a new study published in Science. This study asks if changes in the future will be spasmodic and abrupt rather than a more gradual increase in the temperature.
New book on the oceans
14.02.2014, 00:00
Christoph Heinze has written one of the chapters in the new Ocean Circulation & Climate.
Aiming for seasonal-to-decadal prediction
05.02.2014, 00:00
Noel Keenlyside and colleagues aim to develop a dynamical climate prediction system in the new project EPOCASA.
Hydrology in 1-2-3
31.01.2014, 00:00
Lu Li often meets confused faces when she tells she is a hydrologist. In this ClimateSnack, she fighst the question marks.