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The icebreaker Oden in the Svalbard, in front of Longyearbyen.

Early melting of the Arctic Ocean in spring may contribute to extreme weather events

Researchers from University of Oulu, the Finnish Meteorological Institute, and University of Alaska Anchorage are studying warm and moist atmospheric water v...

Mon, May 15, 2023

Icebreaker research expedition into the High Arctic spring will study how the atmosphere, sea ice and ocean interact

Interdisciplinary teams will study the arrival of spring in the Arctic – when it comes, and what are the processes that control that seasonal transition.

Wed, Mar 29, 2023

Save the date: Climate change and green transition as global challenges for science and society - 2nd ACCC Impact Week

The Atmosphere and Climate Competence Center (ACCC) Flagship program welcomes collaborators across disciplines and sectors to join their 2nd Impact Week even...

Fri, Mar 17, 2023

Northern forested system surrounding Pallasjärvi, the area of research in the new Arctic Carbon-water interactions project.

UArctic Research Chair Jeff Welker and colleagues receive funding for an interdisciplinary Academy of Finland Consortium Project

Professor Welker and a team of UOulu colleagues from the Ecology and Genetics Research Unit (Professor Anna-Maria Pirttilä and Drs. Kaisa-Riikka Mustonen, Ju...

Thu, Nov 24, 2022

Overview on “Newly identified climatically and environmentally significant high-latitude dust sours”

This paper contributes to the “Black carbon in the Arctic and significance compared to dust sources” project (IBA-FIN-BCDUST) coordinated by Finnish Meteorol...

Mon, Oct 31, 2022

The I/B Oden in the Eastern Arctic during late winter when the sun is just coming back to the north

UArctic Research Chair is leading another Arctic Icebreaker Study. This time Aboard the I/B Oden ArtofMelt: Interactive Processes in the NE Greenland region

UArctic Research Chair, Professor Jeff Welker and colleagues have received funding from the Finnish Ministry of Foreign Affairs (FMoFA) to lead an isotope fo...

Thu, Sep 01, 2022

Timeline gaps of reflectiveness of Arctic sea ice were bridged by using machine learning

Great challenges for the optical satellite measurements of sea ice in the Arctic include observations that were missing owing to a lack of sunlight, as well...

Thu, May 12, 2022

Aranda's monitoring cruise: Baltic Sea oxygen level normal, but nutrient conditions have deteriorated

The research vessel Aranda has returned from its annual winter monitoring cruise. The cruise investigated the current physical and chemical state of Finnish...

Thu, Feb 24, 2022

Eric Klein (left), Kaisa Mustonen, Hannah Bailey and Jeff Welker *, Pallas National Park, FMI Atmospheric Chemistry Laboratory at Sammaltunturi

MOSAiC: The most extensive Arctic Research Expedition ever - Autumn 2019-Summer 2020

UArctic Research Chair, Professor Jeff Welker and colleagues from across the Arctic have been leading measurements and discoveries of the interactions betwee...

Wed, Feb 16, 2022

Call for papers: Advances in Atmospheric Sciences Special Issue - Changing Arctic Climate and Low/Mid-latitudes Connections

Editors invite manuscripts on changing Arctic climate and low/mid-latitudes connections for a special issue of Advances in Atmospheric Sciences.

Tue, Dec 07, 2021

UArctic Project Call Results 2021 for Cooperation Activities on Research, Education and Outreach

Six projects received funding from the Norwegian Ministry of Higher Education and Research for Cooperation Activities on Research, Education and Outreach wit...

Fri, Nov 12, 2021

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6th Snow Science Winter School 2020

A field-based training course for graduate/post-doc level snow scientists on state-of-the-art snow measurement techniques will take place at Col du Lautaret,...

Wed, Sep 04, 2019

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