of
fu tu re clim ate,
hydro lo gic al m o del or
wind m odel.
Conse quen c e
catego ry
Like lih ood of
th e
consequ ence s
to the e ne rgy
pr od uc tion
R isk r educ tio n
/ con trol /
po tential
D istribution
netw ork
P ow er
p lan t
En erg y sour ce,
(e.g . catchme nt
area , pe at or
b iomass
prod uctio n area )
Like lihood
of th e
phen om ena
Sc en arios and
Ph enom ena
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Harrison, G.P., Cradden, L.C., Zacheshigriva, A., Nairn, S. and Chick, J.P.
Sensitivity of thermal power generation to climate change .................................................................................. 96
James-Smith, E., Henning, D. and Holmboe, N.M.
Impact of a changing climate on power production in the Nordic region
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)
Best case (1.5 C increase; 2%
increase in prec)
BAU A B
Change +30 % C D
Scenario
combination
Impact
Adaptation measures
North South North South
A *
CC: Possible increase in the
amount of snow more
snow clearing increase in
operational costs
S-E: increase in traffic
volume increased wear of
roads increase in
maintenance cost.
**
CC: Possibly less snow,
more rain
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Reykjavík, 209 s.
Ogilvie, A. E. J. 1991. Climatic changes in Iceland A. D. c. 865 to 1598. Í: The Norse of the North Atlantic (Presented by G. F. Bigelow). Acta Archaeologica 61(1990), 233-251.
Ogilvie, A. E. J. 1992. Documentary evidence for changes in the climate of Iceland, A. D. 1500 to 1800. Í R.S. Bradley and P. D. Jones. Climate Since A.D. 1500. Routledge. London and New York, 92-117
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Reykjavík, 209 s.
Ogilvie, A. E. J. 1991. Climatic changes in Iceland A. D. c. 865 to 1598. Í: The Norse of the North Atlantic (Presented by G. F. Bigelow). Acta Archaeologica 61(1990), 233-251.
Ogilvie, A. E. J. 1992. Documentary evidence for changes in the climate of Iceland, A. D. 1500 to 1800. Í R.S. Bradley and P. D. Jones. Climate Since A.D. 1500. Routledge. London and New York, 92-117
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costs
B *
CC: No change
S-E: increase in traffic volume
increased wear of roads
increase in maintenance cost
**
Possibly more snow increase in
operational costs
C ** ***
CC: Less snow, more rain
Increase in freeze/thaw cycles
less snow clearing, more salting
needed, increase in frequency of
extreme weather events (flooding)
D ** **
CC: Increase in freeze/thaw
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figure per 100,000
in the decade 2020–2030 compared to the period 2005–2015;c) Reduce direct disaster economic loss in
relation to global gross domestic product (GDP) by 2030;d) Substantially reduce disaster damage to
critical infrastructure and disruption of basic services, among them health and
educational facilities, including through developing their resilience by 2030;e) Substantially
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stoðvirkja fyrir íslenskar aðstæður (IMO Memo TóJ-2004-04, author T. Jóhannesson) (pdf 0.4 Mb)
Proceedings of the International Symposium on Mitigative Measures against Snow Avalanches, Egilsstaðir, Iceland 11−14 March 2008 (editors T. Jóhannesson, G. Eiríksson, E. Hestnes and J. Gunnarsson) (pdf 7.7 Mb)
The design of avalanche protection dams. Recent practical and theoretical
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For more information, please e-mail Sara (sara@vedur.is) and Throstur (ThrosturTh@hi.is).
The application must include the following
1. A cover letter including a. Your name.
b. Academic status – please note the admission requirements.
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The majority of the grid cells show
no significant change, however a
rising trend towards the end of the
century is noted (red curve).
2071 -2100 relative to 1961-90 [%]
Rossby Centre
i l d l Declines No change Increases
Changes in % for grid cells
with significant changes
Activities and results
reg ona mo e
and ECHAM4
Rossby Centre
regional model
and HadAM3
ECHAM4: A2 0.1 73.2 26.7
ECHAM4: B2 0.1
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