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Finns likely to be more exposed to solar UV radiation in summer: FMI
During the warm summers of the future, Finns may be more exposed to solar Ultraviolet (UV) radiation than the present time, said the Finnish Meteorological Institute…
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Arctic ice algae heavily contaminated with microplastics: study
The alga Melosira arctica, which grows under Arctic sea ice, contains ten times as many microplastic particles as the surrounding seawater, according to a study led by…
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Temperatures in Europe climb at twice global average in 2022
Europe experienced the hottest summer on record in 2022 with several extreme weather events such as heat waves, droughts and extensive wildfires, according to a report…
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Snow covers most parts of Finland in November
At the end of November, most parts of the country had snow, slightly more than usual in the south and exceptionally low amounts in some parts of Lapland, said the Finnish…
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Extreme weather events in Europe sound alarm on climate change
From scorching sun and drying rivers to devastating floods, another year of extreme weather gripped Europe in 2022, warning about the impact of climate change and sending…
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Finland sees warmer weather than usual in 2022
Last year was warmer than usual, according to the figures of the Finnish Meteorological Institute (FMI) released on Monday.
The average temperature for the whole country…
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2022 is 5th warmest year on record amid warming trend: NASA
Earth's average surface temperature in 2022 tied with 2015 as the fifth warmest year on record, according to an analysis released Thursday by the U.S. National…
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Polar night ends in Northern Finland
The polar night ((endless night) ended at Nuorgam, the northernmost village in Utsjoki in Finland on Tuesday.
The sunrise took place at 11:47 am after about two months…
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Country sees mild temperature in Jan
The average temperature in January varied from approximately +1 degrees Celsius in the southwestern archipelago to about minus 10 degrees Celsius in Northern Lapland,…
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Finland sees milder temperature in Feb
February was milder than usual in all parts of Finland, according to statistics of the Finnish Environment Institute.
The average temperature for the month varied…
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