Essays about: "Grønland"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 42 essays containing the word Grønland.

  1. 1. Reprocessing weather data from Smart Stake weather stations on the Greenland ice sheet

    University essay from Uppsala universitet/Avdelningen för beräkningsvetenskap

    Author : Leon Lovén; [2023]
    Keywords : ice sheet; data processing; weather station; Greenland; GEUS; Smart Stake; istäcke; databehandling; väderstation; Grönland; GEUS;

    Abstract : To identify a climate trend, a lot of data is required for the conclusion to be accurate. A trend can require 30 years worth of measurements in order to say anything with certainty about how the climate is changing. It is therefore important to utilize every source of data in climate research. READ MORE

  3. 2. Reconstructing Mid-Late Holocene Arctic Climate Using Loess Deposits From Kangerlussuaq, Greenland

    University essay from Uppsala universitet/Institutionen för geovetenskaper

    Author : William Mörtsjö Zung; [2023]
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    Abstract : The current geological epoch, the Holocene, began 11,700 years ago. During this time, a thermal maximum in temperature was reached somewhere during the early-middle stage at 8-5 kyrs ago which was followed by a period of neoglacial cooling, culminating in the little ice age (LIA). READ MORE

  4. 3. Predicting the future summer range of a declining Arctic waterfowl: the Greenland White-fronted Goose (Anser albifrons flavirostris)

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    Author : Emil Lundahl; [2022]
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    Abstract : This study investigates what the future might hold for an endemic goose species, found exclusively in the low Arctic region of West Greenland. Facing a decline since four decades, the Greenland White-fronted Goose constitutes one of few goose populations showing a declining trend. READ MORE

  5. 4. A Matter of Honour : Conflicts Between Royal Servants in Danish-Norwegian Colonial Greenland 1728-1731

    University essay from Uppsala universitet/Historiska institutionen

    Author : Emil Andersen; [2022]
    Keywords : colonial history; social conflict; history of violence; legal history; honour; absolutism; Greenland; Denmark-Norway; Kolonihistorie; social konflikt; voldens historie; retshistorie; ære; enevælde; Grønland; Danmark-Norge;

    Abstract : This thesis is a micro-historical study of the role of honour in interpersonal conflicts in the Danish-Norwegian crown colony of Greenland between 1728 and 1731. In the two settlements that constituted the colony, the highest-ranking officials, including the governor, were all oath-sworn royal servants; they were also almost constantly embroiled in personal quarrels. READ MORE

  6. 5. Large-Scale Atmospheric Drivers of Extreme Temperature Anomalies During Springtime in the Arctic

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

    Author : Linnea Barreng; [2022]
    Keywords : Meteorology; Temperature extremes; Arctic; Jet stream; Rossby waves; Spring; Meteorologi; Arktis; Extremväder; Jetström; Rossbyvågor; Vår;

    Abstract : In this project warm extreme temperature events in the Arctic region during the spring months March, April and May were identified and analysed. In the analysis daily average NCEP reanalysis data from NOAA/OAR/ESRL PSL format was used. READ MORE