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  1. 1. Insights Into Wind Profile Characteristics in the Arctic Marine Boundary Layer

    University essay from Uppsala universitet/Luft-, vatten- och landskapslära

    Author : Charlotte Sophie Gausa; [2024]
    Keywords : Arctic; wind profile power law; MOST; boundary layer; low level jets; sea ice; vindprofil; Arktis; gränsskikt; vindenergi; låghöjdsvindar; havsis;

    Abstract : The atmospheric boundary layer in the Arctic is essential for the understanding of climate change and improving regional weather prediction. The aim of this study is to investigate to which degree wind speed profiles retrieved in the Arctic agree with well known wind profile concepts and understand which local impact factors influence the wind speed profile. READ MORE

  3. 2. Development and evaluation of solar heating solutions for Villages in the highlands of Peru

    University essay from KTH/Skolan för industriell teknik och management (ITM)

    Author : Tom Rupert Göransson; [2023]
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    Abstract : In the Peruvian highlands, hundreds of thousands of people live in dwellings that are completely unheated. In this climate, nighttime indoor temperatures during the winter could be as low as 0°C. Indoor cold can cause thousands of respiratory diseases and increase winter mortality. READ MORE

  4. 3. The impact of snow loads on snow galleries : An initial evaluation of the snow galleries on the Iron Ore Line in Northern Sweden

    University essay from Luleå tekniska universitet/Institutionen för samhällsbyggnad och naturresurser

    Author : Karin Björnlinger; [2022]
    Keywords : Snow load; snow gallery; steel; FEM; railway; cobweb effect; utilizations grade; Snölast; snögalleri; stål; FEM; järnväg; spindelnätseffekten; utnyttjandegrad;

    Abstract : The snow galleries along the Iron ore railway line in northern Sweden have had major problems in recent years due to increasingly large snow loads. Despite great efforts reducing the loads by shoveling off the snow, several of the galleries have been damaged. READ MORE

  5. 4. Correlation of Magma Intrusions in the Slaufrudalur Pluton With 3D Modeling and Photogrammetry

    University essay from Uppsala universitet/Mineralogi, petrologi och tektonik

    Author : Maximilian Solberg; [2022]
    Keywords : photogrammetry; pluton; intrusion; subterranean cauldron subsidence; point cloud; mesh; geocellular volume; fotogrammetri; pluton; intrusion; subterranean cauldron subsidence; point cloud; mesh; geocellular volume;

    Abstract : Photogrammetry has become a great tool when analyzing geological outcrops. The Slaufrudalur plutonis located in southeast Iceland and is composed of multiple granitic intrusions. READ MORE

  6. 5. Inflexible Patterns : Kay Fiskers Plads and the Fight for Quality Public Space

    University essay from Malmö universitet/Institutionen för Urbana Studier (US)

    Author : Bergen Jome; [2022]
    Keywords : Plaza; square; entrepreneurial urban planning; transportation-based planning; organizational ambidexterity; dead urban space; office and retail park; design; quality of outdoor space;

    Abstract : Kay Fiskers Plads lies at the junction of Copenhagen’s south-bound  metro line, M1, and the Øresundtog train route connecting the city with Malmö, Sweden across the Øresund channel. Surrounding the plaza are Scandinavia’s largest shopping mall, Fields, Neroport offices, Sweden’s Ferring Pharmaceuticals branch and office spaces owned by KLP Ejendomme, a Norwegian based real estate firm. READ MORE