Essays about: "Swedish glaciers"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 6 essays containing the words Swedish glaciers.

1. 1. Glacier front variatons in Sweden: 2015-2022

   University essay from Stockholms universitet/Institutionen för naturgeografi

   Author : Martin Houssais; [2023]
   Keywords : Swedish glaciers; Glacier front variation; Remote sensing; MaQiT; Sentinel-2; Handheld GNSS; UAV photogrammetry; Total station;

   Abstract : This study aims at increasing the amount of data available on recent past Swedish glacier front variations, at improving the knowledge on the present behavior of these glaciers, and at contributing to the defnition of the guideline for future of glacier front observations in Sweden. To do so, the study proposes Sentinel-2 based yearly front variation measurements for 22 Swedish glaciers between 2015 and 2022, calculated based on the multicentreline approach of the MaQiT tool. READ MORE

3. 2. The role of nuclear energy

   University essay from Högskolan i Gävle/Energisystem och byggnadsteknik

   Author : Ali Ayoub; [2023]
   Keywords : ;

   Abstract : The societies in Europe have developed enormously in recent decades, and this in turn has led to a greater need for electricity. Large parts of society are electrified and are now one of the most essential parts of the system. READ MORE

4. 3. Studie av glaciärer i Sarek nationalpark under 60 år med flygbilder som underlag

   University essay from SLU/Dept. of Forest Resource Management

   Author : Albin Bjärhall; [2020]
   Keywords : glaciärer; avsmältning; klimatförändring; flygbilder; ortofoton; 3D-modellering;

   Abstract : De senaste årens ökade debatt kring pågående klimatförändringar har lett till att allt mer uppmärksamhet har riktats mot världens glaciärer och hur de påverkas av vår övergång mot ett varmare klimat. I denna studie används ortofoton samt en höjdmodell genererade av Lantmäteriets flygbilder från 1960-talet och framåt som grund för att undersöka hur ett urval av glaciärer i Sarek nationalpark har förändrats med hänsyn till area och volym under de senaste 60 åren. READ MORE

5. 4. De-polymerization and Purification of Kraft Lignin Utilizing the Liquid-Lignin Phase

   University essay from Lunds universitet/Kemiteknik (CI)

   Author : Martin Sundin; [2017]
   Keywords : ALPHA; SLRP; Liquid-Lignin; Lignin; Technology and Engineering;

   Abstract : The effects of global warming are apparent and the work towards a sustainable future is underway. In order to reduce the environmental impact caused by the transportation sector, a transition from fossil fuels to those based on renewable resources are important. Using agricultural land to produce raw materials, e.g. READ MORE

6. 5. Estimated Input of Mercury to Kusawa Lake, Northern Canada, from Snow and Glacial Melt Water

   University essay from Uppsala universitet/Institutionen för geovetenskaper

   Author : Ingrid Beckholmen; [2016]
   Keywords : Mercury; HBV-model; Kusawa Lake; Canada; runoff; glaciers; Kvicksilver; HBV-model; Kusawa Lake; Kanada; avrinning; glaciärer;

   Abstract : Unusually high levels of mercury (Hg) have been detected in several northern Canadian lakes, remote from human industrial activities. At Kusawa Lake, a subalpine glacier-fed mountain lake situated in the Yukon Territory (western Canada), measurements of Hg in caught fish are below, but worryingly close to, the Health Canada guideline for safe fish consumption of 0. READ MORE