flooding, sea level, sea level rise, risk assessment, natural hazard
This work was carried out for the Icelandic Meteorological Office and is a part of Masters Thesis ISSN
1650-6553 No. 470, published by the Department of Earth Sciences at Uppsala University in 2019. The
Masters Thesis is available as a whole at www.diva-portal.org.
Copyright c Guðrún Elín Jóhannsdóttir
Contents
1 Introduction
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reduction scenarios for limiting the emission by 50% and by 85%
corresponding the overlimit emissions and underlimit emission for
a temperature rise level of 2 C.
903/02/2010
WEO 2009
1003/02/2010
IPCC Special Report on Renewable Energy Sources
and Climate Change Mitigation (SRREN)
1) Introduction (Renewable energy and climate change) (5% share of the
whole report)
2) Bioenergy (15 %)
3) Direct
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Icelandic Meteorological Office. Daily web information in January 2015. Pdf created 08.04.2015.
Bárðarbunga 2015 - January events
Seismic and volcanic events 1-31 January
The January observations of the Bárðarbunga seismic and volcanic events are given here with
daily notes, factsheets and additional material. Information, day by day, is given in reversed
order. In combination, the monthly
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-2049. Projections are based on simulations performed
with 18 global climate models under the SRES A1B, A2 and B1 greenhouse gas scenar-
ios.
To facilitate reading the report, only the most essential diagrams and maps are included
in the main text, additional material being positioned in the appendix.
1 MODELLED SOLAR RADIATION DATA
The quantity examined is incident solar radiation (also termed
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in Holuhraun 31 August 2014. This photo is taken 31 January 2015 of the lava field, by then closely approaching 85 square kilometers. A month later, 28 February 2015, the eruption is declared over.
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Current Use + Reservoir Evap: 18.0 BCM
Simulated Historical: 19.7 BCM
Control: 17.8 BCM
Periods 1-3: 16.0 - 16.9 BCM
Storage Reservoirs
Run of River Reservoirs
CRRM
• Basin storage aggregated into 4
storage reservoirs
– Lake Powell and Lake Mead have 85% of
basin storage
• Reservoir evaporation = f(reservoir
surface area, mean
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