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1. Insights Into Wind Profile Characteristics in the Arctic Marine Boundary Layer
Master-uppsats, Uppsala universitet/Luft-, vatten- och landskapsläraSammanfattning : The atmospheric boundary layer in the Arctic is essential for the understanding of climate change and improving regional weather prediction. The aim of this study is to investigate to which degree wind speed profiles retrieved in the Arctic agree with well known wind profile concepts and understand which local impact factors influence the wind speed profile. LÄS MER
2. Norra polcirkelns uppvärmning och ännu varmare maktkapplöpning
Kandidat-uppsats, Lunds universitet/Statsvetenskapliga institutionenSammanfattning : Today the climate in the arctic regions are changing at a rapid rate, faster than any speed previously recorded in human history but how is it impacting the geopolitical situation in these regions? New territory is being created by the ice melting and new natural resources are being found, how can this impact the current situation? This study looks at and discusses the current geopolitical situation in the Arctic using two theories from international relations, realism and liberalism and how the situation can develop using these theories. From a realist standpoint it is a balance of power held in check primarily by nuclear weapons. LÄS MER
3. Securing the Arctic : An analysis of Sweden's construction of security in the Arctic (2020-2023)
Master-uppsats, FörsvarshögskolanSammanfattning : This thesis examines how the Arctic region is portrayed and constructed as a security matter within Swedish state discourses from 2020 to 2023. Focused on the escalating geopolitical significance and the transformative impact of climate change in the Arctic, the thesis scrutinizes Sweden's portrayal of security in the region. LÄS MER
4. The Polar Bear and the Ice Dragon : Examining Russia's Foreign Policy Towards China in the Arctic
Master-uppsats, Uppsala universitet/Institutet för Rysslands- och EurasienstudierSammanfattning : The Arctic is a region which has been historically and is contemporary important for Russia. The Arctic is a matter of concern not only for the states bordering it but has also garnered attention from China. It demonstrated its interest by releasing its policy on the region for the first time in 2018. LÄS MER
5. Friktionsegenskaper hos snö och is
Uppsats för yrkesexamina på grundnivå, Luleå tekniska universitet/Institutionen för teknikvetenskap och matematikSammanfattning : Every year in the Nordic countries we are affected by winter road conditions. The roadsbecome unpredictable and many traffic accidents occur. This report aims to study thefriction on snow and ice and see how it is affected by different temperatures and surfaces. LÄS MER