‘Dust bowl’ heatwaves more than twice as likely

New study shows that heatwaves like the 1930s Dust Bowl in the US are more than twice as likely due to climate change.

About the study

Study, teach and work online

From 18 March 2020, and until further notice, no education or examinations shall be conducted in the University's premises. Our overall goal is that courses and programmes should, as far as possible, be implemented as planned, but run remotely.

TEACHING
•   All education or examination within the premises of SU has ceased, starting March 18. The premises will be accessible only by employees.
•   Teaching and examination shall be performed digitally. Students will receive information from course responsible teacher. Make sure you are registered to the course and that you have access to Athena so that the teacher can communicate with you. If problems arise, please contact studievagledare@misu.su.se
•   For technical support regarding distance education and Zoom, see https://www.su.se/english/coronavirus/how-you-can-study-from-home-1.490047

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Information about studying, teaching and working online

Information till studenter och medarbetare om coronaviruset

Information for students and staff about the coronavirus

Information on the coronavirus in relation to Stockholm University's activities is updated continuously.

Distance learning from 18 March

The course Advanced Oceanography postponed

The course Advanced Oceanography is postponed until courses are going back to normal onsite at SU.

Study meteorology, oceanography and climate

Are you interested in working with the most important environmental issues of our time, applying mathematics, physics, and chemistry to understand the weather, oceans and the climate of the Earth?

About MISU courses and programmes

Havsis och fartyg i Arktis. Foto: Jan-Ola Olofsson

Understand climate change at the North and South poles

Climate change is the strongest around the North and South poles. See the film about polar research at the Department of Meteorology, SU, and other universities.

See the film about polar research

FORCeS - new project on air pollution and its effect on climate

Annica Ekman, Department of Meteorology, and Ilona Riipinen, Department of Environmental Sciences and Analytical Chemistry, are coordinating a new Horizon 2020 project on how air pollution affects climate

FORCeS - new project on air pollution and its effect on climate