• Studie av støy og vibrasjoner fra dieselmotor i maskinlaboratorium ved Høgskolen i Bergen 

      Skeie, Hilde Songve (Master thesis, 2016-05-31)
      Noise from thermal engines is one of the main challenges using such machines for transport and power generation. Bergen University College has an engine lab where students and employees use thermal engines, mainly diesel ...
    • Studies of Eddies in the Marginal Ice Zone Along the East Greenland Current Using Spaceborne Synthetic Aperture Radar (SAR) 

      Bondevik, Elin (Master thesis, 2011)
      The characteristic ice edge eddies in the Marginal Ice Zone (MIZ) are studied based on satellite information from the Advanced Synthetic Aperture Radar (ASAR) instrument. The eddies frequency of existence during the day, ...
    • Study of Inter-annual Variability of Chlorophyll in the Red Sea 

      Elawad, Abubakr Elsayed Salman (Master thesis, 2012-10-01)
      This thesis studies and estimates interannual chlorophyll-a concentration in the Red Sea water using SeaWIFS, MERIS and MOIDS data. We use the data of Chlorophyll-a (CHL-a) for the period from 1998 to 2009 as well as other ...
    • A study on local weather variability in complex terrain using the Bergen School Mesonet 

      Schönbein, Daniel (Master thesis, 2017-08-15)
      This thesis investigates local- to mesoscale variability in winds, temperature and precipitation and is based on data delivered by a network of school weather stations in the greater surrounding of Bergen, Norway. The high ...
    • A study on the Atmospheric Boundary Layer in the High Arctic during winter 

      Frøyland, Andreas (Master thesis, 2016-08-26)
      We investigated the stable boundary layer in Adventdalen by measuring meteorological parameters with Sonic anemometers at two heights, as well as slow response measurements, during a 7 week measurement campaign from February ...
    • A study on the processes that cause extreme precipitation on the west coast of Norway 

      Sandvik, Mari Ingeborg (Master thesis, 2011-11-20)
      The purpose of this thesis was to get a deeper understanding of extreme daily precipitation events on the west coast of Norway. To examine the extreme precipitation on the west coast of Norway, daily precipitation events ...
    • Sub-millennial climate variability from high-resolution water isotopes in the EPICA Dome C ice core 

      Grisart, Antoine; Casado, Mathieu; Gkinis, Vasileios; Vinther, Bo; Naveau, Philippe; Vrac, Mathieu; Laepple, Thomas; Minster, Bénédicte; Prié, Frederic; Stenni, Barbara; Fourré, Elise; Steen-Larsen, Hans Christian; Jouzel, Jean; Werner, Martin; Pol, Katy; Masson-Delmotte, Valérie; Hoerhold, Maria; Popp, Trevor; Landais, Amaelle (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2022)
      The EPICA Dome C (EDC) ice core provides the longest continuous climatic record, covering the last 800 000 years (800 kyr). A unique opportunity to investigate decadal to millennial variability during past glacial and ...
    • Sub-surface maxima in buoyant fish eggs indicate vertical velocity shear and spatially limited spawning grounds 

      Strand, Kjersti Opstad; Vikebø, Frode; Sundby, Svein; Sperrevik, Ann Kristin (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2018)
      Observed vertical profiles of buoyant particles, in this case pelagic Northeast Arctic cod eggs, occasionally deviate from the vertical diffusion-buoyancy balance by displaying sub-surface maxima. Here we present a mechanism ...
    • Subsea permafrost carbon stocks and climate change sensitivity estimated by expert assessment 

      Sayedi, Sayedeh Sara; Abbott, Benjamin W.; Thornton, Brett F.; Frederick, Jennifer M.; Vonk, Jorien E.; Overduin, Paul; Schädel, Christina; Schuur, Edward A.G.; Bourbonnais, Annie; Demidov, Nikita; Gavrilov, Anatoly; He, Shengping; Hugelius, Gustaf; Jakobsson, Martin; Jones, Miriam C.; Joung, DongJoo; Kraev, Gleb; Macdonald, Robie W.; McGuire, A. David; Mu, Cuicui; O'Regan, Matt; Schreiner, Kathryn M.; Stranne, Christian; Pizhankova, Elena; Vasiliev, Alexander; Westermann, Sebastian; Zarnetske, Jay P.; Zhang, Tingjun; Ghandehari, Mehran; Baeumler, Sarah; Brown, Brian C.; Frei, Rebecca J. (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2020)
      The continental shelves of the Arctic Ocean and surrounding seas contain large stocks of organic matter (OM) and methane (CH4), representing a potential ecosystem feedback to climate change not included in international ...
    • Subsurface maxima in buoyant fish eggs indicate vertical velocity shearand spatially limited spawning grounds 

      Strand, Kjersti Opstad; Vikebø, Frode Bendiksen; Sundby, Svein; Sperrevik, Ann Kristin; Breivik, Øyvind (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2019-05)
      Observed vertical profiles of buoyant particles, in this case pelagic Northeast Arctic (NEA) cod eggs, occasionally deviate from the vertical diffusion‐buoyancy balance by displaying subsurface maxima. Here, we present a ...
    • Sudanese Coastal Water- Composition and Some Environmental Aspects 

      Ali, Aasim Musa Mohamed (Master thesis, 2012-09-24)
      Red Sea water samples were collected from four stations in the Sudanese coast at depth of 10 m during July 2011 and analyzed for major ions and trace metals in order to determine their insitu concentration, their distribution ...
    • Sudden, local temperature increase above the continental slope in the southern Weddell Sea, Antarctica 

      Darelius, Elin Maria K.; Dundas, Vår Iren Hjorth; Janout, Markus; Tippenhauer, Sandra (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2023)
      Around most of Antarctica, the Circumpolar Deep Water (CDW) shows a warming trend. At the same time, the thermocline is shoaling, thereby increasing the potential for CDW to enter the shallow continental shelves and ...
    • Summer rains in northeast Bangladesh: Onset and triggering mechanisms 

      Ssemujju, Musa (Master thesis, 2016-06-01)
      The aim of this study is to shed light on convective triggering mechanisms around the onset of the summer rains in Northeast Bangladesh. We want to understand this rainfall since it has a large impact on the local climate, ...
    • Summertime M2 Internal Tides in the Northern Yellow Sea 

      Lin, Fan; Asplin, Lars; Wei, Hao (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2021)
      The summertime M2 internal tide in the northern Yellow Sea is investigated with moored current meter observations and numerical current model results. The hydrodynamic model, which is implemented from the Regional Ocean ...
    • Super-resolution data assimilation 

      Barthelemy, Sebastien Jean-Claude; Brajard, Julien; Bertino, Laurent; Counillon, Francois Stephane (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2022)
      Increasing model resolution can improve the performance of a data assimilation system because it reduces model error, the system can more optimally use high-resolution observations, and with an ensemble data assimilation ...
    • Supercooled Southern Ocean Waters 

      Haumann, F. Alexander; Moorman, Ruth; Riser, Stephen C.; Smedsrud, Lars H.; Maksym, Ted; Wong, Annie P. S.; Wilson, Earle A.; Drucker, Robert; Talley, Lynne D.; Johnson, Kenneth S.; Key, Robert M.; Sarmiento, Jorge L. (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2020)
      In cold polar waters, temperatures sometimes drop below the freezing point, a process referred to as supercooling. However, observational challenges in polar regions limit our understanding of the spatial and temporal ...
    • Supermodeling Improving Predictions with an Ensemble of Interacting Models 

      Schevenhoven, Francine Janneke; Keenlyside, Noel Sebastian; Counillon, Francois Stephane; Gupta, Alok Kumar; Koseki, Shunya; Shen, Mao-Lin (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2023)
      The modeling of weather and climate has been a success story. The skill of forecasts continues to improve and model biases continue to decrease. Combining the output of multiple models has further improved forecast skill ...
    • Supermodeling: Synchronization of Alternative Dynamical Models of a Single Objective Process 

      Duane, Gregory; Wiegerinck, Wim; Selten, Frank; Shen, Mao-Lin; Keenlyside, Noel (Chapter, 2018)
      Imperfect models of the same objective process give an improved representation of that process, from which they assimilate data, if they are also coupled to one another. Inter-model coupling, through nudging, or more ...
    • Suppressed eddy driving during southward excursions of the North Atlantic jet on synoptic to seasonal time scales 

      Madonna, Erica; Li, Camille; Wettstein, Justin (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2019-09-05)
      Jet streams shape midlatitude weather and climate. The North Atlantic jet is mainly eddy‐driven, with frequent north–south excursions on synoptic time scales arising from eddy forcings and feedbacks. There are, however, ...