Essays about: "Charlotta Petersson"

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  1. 1. An Analysis of the Local Weather Around Longyearbyen and an Instrumental Comparison

    University essay from Institutionen för geovetenskaper

    Author : Charlotta Petersson; [2007]
    Keywords : meteorology; Svalbard; the Arctic; Longyearbyen; local weather; channeling effects; sea breeze; inversion; case study; instrumental comparison;

    Abstract : Three different studies have been made; an analysis of the general weather situation at three weather stations in Svalbard, close to the main settlement Longyearbyen; an instrumental comparison between three weather stations operating at nearly the same place during a few days in October 2006; and a case study of a weather station at the mountain Breinosa compared to the station in the valley beneath. The analysis of the general weather at the three stations, Adventdalen (data used from 2004-2006), Svalbard Airport (data used from 1994-2004) and Gruvefjellet (data used from 2002-2005) showed that it is clear that the local surroundings do contribute to a more locally produced weather. READ MORE