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On this page you find articles I have written. I mainly write articles about the weather and climate.

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Svalbard’s warmest summer on record: Shattering Records in the Arctic Archipelago

August 31, 2023August 31, 2023 Daan

For the 2nd consecutive year, Svalbard measured its warmest summer on record. The summer concluded with an average temperature of 7.8°C at Svalbard Airport in

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Climate Figure of the Day, September ’23

August 31, 2023September 11, 2023 Daan

Welcome to the 2nd edition of our “Climate Figure of the Day” series! Every day, I’ll be sharing a climate or climate change related figure.

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The Climate of Yellowknife, Northwest Territories: What is the Typical Weather Like?

July 1, 2023July 3, 2023 Daan

Welcome to the Yellowknife climate guide! Being the capital of the Northwest Territories in Canada, Yellowknife is known for its subarctic climate, marked by very

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Imminent Global Average Temperature Record: El Niño & Rising Sea Temperatures Fuel Heat Spike
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Imminent Global Average Temperature Record: El Niño & Rising Sea Temperatures Fuel Potential Heat Spike

April 27, 2023July 1, 2023 Daan

The global annual average temperature is set to reach a new record high soon, influenced by quickly rising ocean surface temperatures and the start of

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The Climate of Cambridge Bay (Iqaluktuuttiaq), Nunavut: What is the Typical Weather Like?

April 15, 2023July 1, 2023 Daan

Welcome to this Cambridge Bay climate guide! Located in Nunavut, Canada, Cambridge Bay (also known as Iqaluktuuttiaq) is the largest settlement on Victoria Island. The

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The Climate of Helsinki: What is the Typical Weather Like?

April 1, 2023June 28, 2023 Daan

Welcome to this Helsinki climate guide! As the capital of Finland, Helsinki features a climate characterized by cold winters and mild summers. In this article,

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Coldest start of December in Helsinki since 1937

December 3, 2022March 18, 2023 Daan

After a (for my standards) cold fall and a very cold end of November, the winter stepped up its game in the beginning of December

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Temperature graph: November 2021 ended very cold in Helsinki.
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Very Cold End of November in Helsinki

October 3, 2022October 3, 2022 Daan

The winter of 2021/2022 started early in Helsinki and Finland in general. On the 25th of November, the temperature dropped below 0 and it stayed

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Autumn 2021 Way Colder Than Autumn 2020 in Helsinki

July 28, 2022September 30, 2022 Daan

In August 2020, I arrived in Helsinki for my master studies at the University of Helsinki. I remembered the end of summer and the first

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A glacier on Svalbard - What is climate and climatology?
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Understanding Climatology: How It Differs From Meteorology and Why It Matters

March 17, 2022April 1, 2023 Daan

Weather and climate are getting mixed up quite regularly these days. The aim of this article is to explain what the climate and climatology are.

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  • Svalbard’s warmest summer on record: Shattering Records in the Arctic Archipelago

    Svalbard’s warmest summer on record: Shattering Records in the Arctic Archipelago

    August 31, 2023
  • Climate Figure of the Day, September ’23

    Climate Figure of the Day, September ’23

    August 31, 2023
  • Climate Figure of the Day, August ’23

    Climate Figure of the Day, August ’23

    August 11, 2023
  • The Climate of Yellowknife, Northwest Territories: What is the Typical Weather Like?

    The Climate of Yellowknife, Northwest Territories: What is the Typical Weather Like?

    July 1, 2023
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    Imminent Global Average Temperature Record: El Niño & Rising Sea Temperatures Fuel Potential Heat Spike

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  1. Daan on Experiences During My Study at UNIS in Svalbard (part 1)February 7, 2022

    Hi Marjo, thanks for the nice words! Wonderful to see you on my website as the first commenter - I'm…

  2. Marjolein on Experiences During My Study at UNIS in Svalbard (part 1)February 1, 2022

    Really nice to read this Daan, lots of very good memories!

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