changing Icelandic weather in your smartphone
23.10.2015
Our weather app has been improved. It is now running on the same models as the web forecasts and the meteograms are available again. For the next 48 hours, a forecast for each hour is provided instead of every three
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in a map where white means clear skies. Text forecast clarifies where in Iceland partly clear skies are most likely.
Click directly on a day or time of your choice below the map. The information on the page will update accordingly: Aurora forecast shows expected activity (small frame above right) at your selected date. Even low activity (2) can be beautiful and moderate (3) can be dazzling. Higher
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for comparison, during
the first 24 hours following the 5.6 earthquake in Núpshlíðarháls, about 1700
earthquakes were detected in the area. "It is difficult to say whether the
activity is coming to an end or only temporarily reduced", says Einar
Hjörleifsson, specialist in natural hazards at the Icelandic Met Office.
"Given the number and magnitude of earthquakes in recent days, it is
likely
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supports data from GPS measurements showing deformation in the same area.22.12.No new lava flows have
been detected at the crader in Fagradalsfjall for the past three months. Uplift
is still ongoing in the area and the scientists are currently working on
modelling the ongoing processes and identifying the possible scenarios. „It can be difficult
to say with some accuracy when an eruption is finished
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supports data from GPS measurements showing deformation in the same area.22.12.No new lava flows have
been detected at the crader in Fagradalsfjall for the past three months. Uplift
is still ongoing in the area and the scientists are currently working on
modelling the ongoing processes and identifying the possible scenarios. „It can be difficult
to say with some accuracy when an eruption is finished
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be utilised by laymen as a first step in developing a strategy for dealing with changing weather patterns over the life time of existing and new power infrastructure investments.
For further information, contact
Jari Schabel: jari.schabel@vtt.fi
Here is a full version of the Risk Assessments flyer
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Reykjavík, which can be
booked during the registration process. Of course, participants are free
to book any other accommodation on their own.Other hotelsOther hotels in walking distance from the meeting venue, Grand Hotel, are for instance:Hotel Cabin ($$) Town House Guesthouse ($)Hilton Reykjavík Nordica ($$$)Hotel Lotus ($$) Galaxy Pod Hostel ($)The above accommodation, or any other of your own
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and snow on higher ground, especially in the North. It is not possible yet to predict the actual path of the low-pressure and hence it is not possible to say which area of the country will be most affected.
Readers are encouraged to check the updated text forecast regularly. For the time being the forecast for the next few days is such:
On Thursday: Southerly wind 5 to 10 m/s and some rain
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Icelandic weather in your smartphone
27.12.2013
Weather forecasts and the current weather condition can be checked through a weather app provided by the Icelandic Meteorological Office.
Location is automatically detected if GPS on; otherwise a favourite weather station can
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then the text forecast applies.
Keep in mind that short-term forecasts are more likely to be accurate than long-term forecasts.
By clicking the left or right arrow key on your keyboard, it is possible to change the time-span of the forecast. Similarly, the weather-element forecasts can be browsed by pressing the numeric keys one to four on your keyboard.
Forecast types:
Each component of the weather
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