Environmental Monitoring of Svalbard and Jan Mayen | Arctic
MOSJ (Environmental Monitoring of Svalbard and Jan Mayen) is an environmental monitoring system and part of the Norwegian Government''s environmental monitoring in Norway. The site provides historical climate records (ocean, land, and atmosphere), including temperature precipitation, snow, permafrost and sea-ice.
Svalbard will be a showcase for renewable energy solutions in
Longyearbyen and Svalbard are facing a huge energy transition. UNIS, Store Norske and SINTEF have therefore entered into an agreement on strategic cooperation within renewable energy systems adapted to Arctic conditions. The goal is to make Svalbard a showcase for renewable energy solutions in the Arctic. 15 March 2022
An assessment of MOSJ The state of the marine environment
cators and human drivers in the marine areas covered by the fishery protection zone around Svalbard and the fishery zone around Jan Mayen. The basis for the evaluation of each indicator is found in chapters 4 to 8 of this report.
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Climate gases in Svalbard; Air temperature and precipitation; UV in Ny-Ålesund; Ocean. The transport of freshwater through the Fram Strait; Thickness of sea ice in the Arctic Ocean measured in the Fram Strait; Sea ice extent in the Barents Sea and Fram Strait; Sea level; Temperature and salinity in the Fram Strait; Land. Mass balance for
Environmental Monitoring of Svalbard and Jan Mayen
MOSJ (Environmental Monitoring of Svalbard and Jan Mayen) is an environmental monitoring system and part of the Norwegian Government''s environmental monitoring in Norway. The site provides historical climate
Energy in the West Nordics and the Arctic: Case Studies
This project explores the energy systems and their development towards 2035 in the West Nordic areas and the Arctic. The objective of the project was to contribute to a knowledge base that can
About MOSJ | MOSJ
MOSJ (Environmental Monitoring of Svalbard and Jan Mayen) is an environmental monitoring system and part of the Government''s environmental monitoring in Norway. An important function is to provide a basis for seeing whether the political targets set for the development of the environment in the North are being attained.
Svalbard as a showcase for renewable energy in the High Arctic
In Svalbard (78°N), the previously coal based energy system is now, with a short transition period with diesel, moving to a completely renewable off-grid system. Both solar and wind
斯瓦巴和扬马延
斯瓦尔巴和扬马延（挪威語：Svalbard og Jan Mayen,ISO 3166-1 二位字母代碼：SJ,ISO 3166-1 三位字母代碼：SJM,ISO 3166-1 三位數字代碼：744）是国际标准化组织定义的一片地区,由享有特殊司法权的挪威领土斯瓦尔巴群岛和扬马延岛组成。尽管这两个地方被国际标准组织被视为一体,但两者在行政上没有关联。斯瓦尔巴和扬马延拥有国家顶级域名.sj。联合国统计局
The Environmental Monitoring of Svalbard and Jan Mayen –
This paper emphasises on degradation of wood in cultural heritage structures at Svalbard. Nowhere else does global heating occur faster. Negative impacts of climate change will increase the strain on
Svalbard will be a showcase for renewable energy
Longyearbyen and Svalbard are facing a huge energy transition. UNIS, Store Norske and SINTEF have therefore entered into an agreement on strategic cooperation within renewable energy systems adapted to Arctic
ENERGY IN THE WEST NORDICS AND THE ARTIC
This report is a sub report of the project Energy in the West Nordic areas and the Arctic – EVA. The purpose of the projects is to look at the energy situation and the local challenges in the five areas Iceland, Greenland, Faroe Islands, Svalbard and Jan Mayen. Some of the data for the main project (energy situation, energy demand and scenario
5 FAQs about [Svalbard and Jan Mayen hes energy systems]
What is MOSJ – environmental monitoring of Svalbard & Jan Mayen?
MOSJ (Environmental Monitoring of Svalbard and Jan Mayen) is an environmental monitoring system and part of the Government’s environmental monitoring in Norway. An important function is to provide a basis for seeing whether the political targets set for the development of the environment in the North are being attained.
Is Jan Mayen the same as Svalbard?
Although administered separately, in the ISO 3166-1 standard, Jan Mayen and Svalbard are collectively designated as Svalbard and Jan Mayen, with the two-letter country code "SJ". It was also given the web domain of .sj. However, the domain is not in use and Norway's .no is used in its place.
Are Longyearbyen and Svalbard facing an energy transition?
Top image: Longyearbyen and Svalbard are facing an energy transition. This is the background for the cooperation agreement between UNIS, Store Norske and SINTEF. Photo: Graham Gilbert/UNIS. Longyearbyen and Svalbard are facing a huge energy transition.
Does ice affect the temperature in Svalbard?
The temperature in Svalbard is strongly affected by ice, which can vary widely from year to year. Hence, the seasons with ice present show greater variation in average temperature from year to year. Trends in seasonal mean temperatures at Svalbard Airport shows a temperature increase for all four seasons.
What is the longest data series from Svalbard Airport?
The longest data series is from Svalbard Airport, and started in 1898. It shows periods of rising temperatures from 1915 to the 1930s and 1970 until today, but cooling from the 1950s to about 1970. When the period is viewed as a whole, the temperature on average has risen by 0.32°C per decade.