An Analysis of the Local Weather Around Longyearbyen and an Instrumental Comparison

• Main Author: Petersson, Charlotta
• Format: Bachelor Thesis
• Language: English
• Published: Uppsala universitet, Institutionen för geovetenskaper 2007
• Subjects: meteorology; Svalbard; the Arctic; Longyearbyen; local weather; channeling effects; sea breeze; inversion; case study; instrumental comparison; Meteorologi; Adventdalen; Adventfjorden; Arctic; Breinosa; Gruvefjellet; Isfjord*; Isfjorden
• Online Access: http://urn.kb.se/resolve?urn=urn:nbn:se:uu:diva-8058

Three different studies have been made; an analysis of the general weather situation at three weather stations in Svalbard, close to the main settlement Longyearbyen; an instrumental comparison between three weather stations operating at nearly the same place during a few days in October 2006; and a...