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Marius Jonassen

Associate Professor - Meteorology

marius.jonassen@unis.no
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Arctic geophysics

Read more about Marius and his work at Google Scholar.

Courses

AGF-213 Polar Meteorology and Climate (15 ECTS)

Project involvements

active

Iwin (Isfjorden weather information network)

Providing weather data from several stations in the area, the Isfjorden weather information network aims at improving our understanding of local atmospheric processes and ultimately weather forecasts for the region itself.

concluded

PermaMeteoCommunity

An interdisciplinary project focusing on developing resilience in Arctic communities by providing a climate change response system. This system will assist decision-making by providing real-time key geo-scientific observations affected by the increasing climatic changes, especially the high Arctic environment.

active

ARCHAIC

The overall objective of the project is to generate new knowledge about current and future climate adaptation and handling of natural hazard events in remote settlements in the Arctic fostering sustainability and resilience.  

active

ThawingLYR

As the Arctic climate warms, thawing permafrost threatens infrastructure, cultural heritage, and mountain slopes. Managing these risks is vital for the safety and sustainability of Arctic communities.

News mentions

Have you checked Yr.no?

Permafrost climate change observation system with local and Arctic importance

Drones help reveal the secrets of glacier crevasses

Prestigious award to Arctic permafrost project led by UNIS

Publications

IWIN: the Isfjorden Weather Information Network

Marius Jonassen

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Still Arctic? — The changing Barents Sea

Geir Johnsen Marius Jonassen Frank Nilsen Janne Søreide

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Atmospheric Climatologies Over Isfjorden, Svalbard

Marius Jonassen Ragnheid Skogseth

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