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Temperature development over the past 125 years

The animation shows observed warming of the earth from 1881-2006. Increased temperature compared to today's mean temperature is shown with colors from yellow to red, while blue to purple shows colder periods. The largest warming is seen over the northern regions and the Arctic.
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Future climate change may have big impacts on Briksdalsbreen

Using climate scenarios for the end of the 21st century, a model simulation predicts that the front of Briksdalsbreen may face a total retreat of... >Read more More highlights
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New collaboration between Norway and Bangladesh

A memorandum of understanding between the Bjerknes Centre for Climate Research (BCCR) and the Bangladesh Centre for Advanced Studies (BCAS) in Dhaka... >Read more More news
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The Graveyard of storms in the North Pacific

The Gulf of Alaska is the “graveyard” of storms in the North Pacific – these storms do not form locally and include tropical... >Read more More highlights
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12.02.2010 13.15
Doctoral Thesis Defence

MSc Florian Geyer will defend his thesis "Overflow and topographically induced mixing on the Svalbard shelf"
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