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Wind-chill table
The Windchill Temperature index incorporates heat transfer theory (heat loss from the body to its surroundings) during cold and breezy or windy days in order to calculate the dangers from winter winds and freezing temperatures.
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The weather in Iceland 2009
The weather was very favourable in Iceland in 2009. The temperature was well above the 1961 to 1990 mean. This was the driest year in Reykjavík since 1995, but the wettest in Akureyri since 1991.
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High resolution precipitation maps for Iceland
Spatial distribution of precipitation in Iceland has been estimated with 1 km resolution using an orographic precipitation model.
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The ice cap Snæfellsjökull is thinning rapidly
Snæfellsjökull ice cap in western Iceland has been observed to retreat and thin rapidly in recent years according to people living in the neighbourhood of the glacier and travellers in the area. This has now been confirmed by lidar measurements.
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