2010-01-09

Winter Temperatures and the Arctic Oscillation

Winter Temperatures and the Arctic Oscillation
This image illustrates how cold December was compared to the average of temperatures recorded in December between 2000 and 2008.

NOA in full swing.

2010-01-02

Particulate matter pollution during New year’s eve 2009/10

Like predicted the PM10 pollution levels were high during New year’s eve.
Reached 2185 mg m-3 at 01:30 at Grensásvegi (GRE; according the Reykjavik city website).
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At FHG and FAR the maximum pollution levels were around 1200 mg m-3.