From April 1st to April 8th, I had the privilege to participate in the Arctic Snow School, a joint initiative of the Sentinel North program
Category: Blog posts
In this category you can find all the blog posts I have written. I write about a varying range of topics, from weather to travel and from living in Finland in general to my experiences in the Finnish national parks.
Exactly one year ago, this meteorologist experienced one of the dreams that probably all meteorologist have: being in the middle of a polar low in
Since I have been living in Helsinki in August 2018, I have seen the northern lights, also known as aurora borealis, 3 times from the
In the fall of 2022, from October to December, I went to Svalbard to take part in the UNIS master course Air-Ice-Sea Interactions II. It
On the 10th of January of 2022, I arrived back home in Finland after spending Christmas with my family. The arrival back home was very
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
On the 10th of March 2021, a friend and I went hiking in Sipoonkorpi National Park. Despite it already being March, it was a very
During 2 weeks in January 2021 in Helsinki, I experienced the most beautiful winter days of my life. As a Dutch person, I do not
On the 16th of December, Anna and I went to Repovesi National Park with a friend of ours. At the beginning of the day, a
On the 13th of December 2020, I visited Nuuksio National Park with my girlfriend Anna and a friend. Nuuksio is located in the municipality of