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Relative impacts of sea ice loss and atmospheric internal variability on winter Arctic to East Asian surface air temperature based on large-ensemble simulations with NorESM2
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2023)To quantify the relative contributions of Arctic sea ice and unforced atmospheric internal variability to the “warm Arctic, cold East Asia” (WACE) teleconnection, this study analyses three sets of large-ensemble simulations ... -
Combined Contaminant Levels from Local Harvested Food Items in the Norwegian–Finnish–Russian Border Region
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2024)This paper presents the results of a multidisciplinary study with the aim of assessing the potential combined risk from consuming locally harvested food products in the Euro-Arctic region of Norway, Finland, and Russia. ... -
Zürich II Statement on Per- and Polyfluoroalkyl Substances (PFASs): Scientific and Regulatory Needs
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2024)Per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFASs) are a class of synthetic organic chemicals of global concern. A group of 36 scientists and regulators from 18 countries held a hybrid workshop in 2022 in Zürich, Switzerland. The ... -
Extracellular Vesicles as Next-Generation Diagnostics and Advanced Therapy Medicinal Products
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2024)Extracellular vesicles (EVs) hold great promise for clinical application as new diagnostic and therapeutic modalities. This paper describes major GMP-based upstream and downstream manufacturing processes for EV large-scale ... -
Dechloranes and chlorinated paraffins in sediments and biota of two subarctic lakes
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2024)Our understanding of the environmental behavior, bioaccumulation and concentrations of chlorinated paraffins (CPs) and Dechloranes (Dec) in the Arctic environment is still limited, particularly in freshwater ecosystems. ... -
Life starts with plastic: High occurrence of plastic pieces in fledglings of northern fulmars
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2024)Plastic pollution threatens many organisms around the world. In particular, the northern fulmar, Fulmarus glacialis, is known to ingest high quantities of plastics. Since data are sparse in the Eurasian Arctic, we investigated ... -
Monitoring of long-range transported air pollutants in Norway. Annual report 2023.
(NILU report;19/2024, Research report, 2024)This report presents results from the monitoring of atmospheric composition and deposition of air pollution in 2023, and focuses on main components in air and precipitation, particulate and gaseous phase of inorganic ... -
Stepping-up accurate quantification of chlorinated paraffins: Successful certification of the first matrix reference material
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2024)Background Chlorinated paraffins (CPs) are industrial chemicals categorised as persistent organic pollutants because of their toxicity, persistency and tendency to long-range transport, bioaccumulation and biomagnification. ... -
Målinger av SO2 i omgivelsene til Elkem Carbon. Januar 2023 – desember 2023.
(NILU rapport;13/2024, Research report, 2024)På oppdrag fra Elkem Carbon AS har NILU utført målinger av SO2 i omgivelsene til Elkem Carbon i Vågsbygd (Kristiansand kommune). Målingene ble utført med SO2-monitor i boligområdet på Fiskåtangen (Konsul Wilds vei). I ... -
Reviderte beregninger av luftkvalitet ved Bjørnheimveien 26
(NILU rapport;4/2024, Research report, 2024)NILU har blitt engasjert av Prem Partners II A/S for å vurdere utbredelse av luftsoner for dagens situasjon og en framtidig situasjon med foreslått boligblokk i Bjørnheimveien 26. Det er anvendt en Gaussisk spredningsmodell ... -
Towards seamless environmental prediction–development of Pan-Eurasian EXperiment (PEEX) modelling platform
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2024)The Pan-Eurasian Experiment Modelling Platform (PEEX-MP) is one of the key blocks of the PEEX Research Programme. The PEEX MP has more than 30 models and is directed towards seamless environmental prediction. The main focus ... -
Forecasting the Exceedances of PM2.5 in an Urban Area
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2024)Particular matter (PM) constitutes one of the major air pollutants. Human exposure to fine PM (PM with a median diameter less than or equal to 2.5 μm, PM2.5) has many negative and diverse outcomes for human health, such ... -
Evaluation of isoprene emissions from the coupled model SURFEX–MEGANv2.1
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2024)Isoprene, a key biogenic volatile organic compound, plays a pivotal role in atmospheric chemistry. Due to its high reactivity, this compound contributes significantly to the production of tropospheric ozone in polluted ... -
Contribution of fluorescent primary biological aerosol particles to low-level Arctic cloud residuals
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2024)Mixed-phase clouds (MPCs) are key players in the Arctic climate system due to their role in modulating solar and terrestrial radiation. Such radiative interactions rely, among other factors, on the ice content of MPCs, ... -
Long-term meteorology-adjusted and unadjusted trends of PM2.5 using the AirGAM model over Delhi, 2007–2022
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2024)This study investigates the impact of meteorological variations on the long-term patterns of PM2.5 in Delhi from 2007 to 2022 using the AirGAM 2022r1 model. Generalized Additive Modeling was employed to analyze ... -
Energetic particle precipitation influences global secondary ozone distribution
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2024)The secondary ozone layer is a global peak in ozone abundance in the upper mesosphere-lower thermosphere (UMLT) around 90-95 km. The effect of energetic particle precipitation (EPP) from geomagnetic processes on this UMLT ... -
Limits to graphite supply in a transition to a post-fossil society
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2024)Transitioning to electric vehicles (EVs) powered by lithium-ion batteries (LIBs) aims at reducing emissions in the transportation sector, thereby decreasing fuel oil use and crude oil extraction. Yet, synthetic graphite, ... -
A Machine Learning Approach to Retrieving Aerosol Optical Depth Using Solar Radiation Measurements
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2024)Aerosol optical depth (AOD) constitutes a key parameter of aerosols, providing vital information for quantifying the aerosol burden and air quality at global and regional levels. This study demonstrates a machine learning ... -
Estimating volcanic ash emissions using retrieved satellite ash columns and inverse ash transport modelling using VolcanicAshInversion v1.2.1, within the operational eEMEP volcanic plume forecasting system (version rv4_17)
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2024)Accurate modeling of ash clouds from volcanic eruptions requires knowledge about the eruption source parameters including eruption onset, duration, mass eruption rates, particle size distribution, and vertical-emission ... -
Estimating stratospheric polar vortex strength using ambient ocean-generated infrasound and stochastics-based machine learning
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2024)There are sparse opportunities for direct measurement of upper stratospheric winds, yet improving their representation in subseasonal-to-seasonal prediction models can have significant benefits. There is solid evidence ...