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Photo of blue ice wall with pieces of ice falling into water in the foreground, causing the water to splash
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Underwater Sounds Help Reveal Extent of Glacial Calving

by Elise Overgaard 9 December 20229 December 2022

If a glacier calves into the Arctic Ocean, does it make a sound? Some scientists say yes and have devised a clever way to use those sounds to calculate the size of the fallen ice chunks.

Aerial image of blue whale breathing at the water’s surface.
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Wiretapped Cables and the Songs of Whales

by Jenessa Duncombe 22 July 202223 January 2023

Researchers jerry-rigged fiber-optic cables in a fjord to eavesdrop on blue whales, with possible applications ranging from seafloor mapping to meteorology.

Torrential rains flooded streets in Denmark in 2017, stranding and damaging vehicles
Posted inScience Updates

Local Climate Projections: A Little Money Goes a Long Way

by P. Guttorp and T. L. Thorarinsdottir 17 September 201924 January 2023

Three Nordic countries collaborate to build a suite of eScience tools to support long-term planning and decision-making in the face of a changing climate.

Winter scene of Geilo, Norway and its ski resort
Posted inScience Updates

An Evolving Framework for Advancing Climate Services in Norway

by S. Mayer, S. Bremer and S. Sobolowski 11 June 20187 January 2022

Meeting of the Norwegian Centre for Climate Services; Geilo, Norway, 25–26 October 2017

Researchers use sounding rockets to measure how Earth’s auroras affect winds in the upper atmosphere.
Posted inResearch Spotlights

Sounding Rockets Probe the Northern Lights Above Norway

by E. Underwood 29 January 201824 October 2022

Scientists measure how the aurora affects winds in the upper atmosphere.

Posted inResearch Spotlights

New Insights into the Formation of Old Norwegian Mountains

by S. Palus 8 May 201530 September 2021

Researchers look to minerals in rocks from Norway's Western Gneiss Region to determine when the mountain-making period came to a close in the region.

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