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The Importance Of Human Capital For The Economic Development Of EU Regions [PDF]

, 2016
According to the research results, the highest levels of human capital are typical of the most affluent regions in Western Europe, while its lowest levels are found in the poorest countries that became EU members only recently and in countries in ...
Dańska-Borsiak, Barbara, Laskowska, Iwona   +1 more
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Radiotherapy in Scandinavia [PDF]

Acta Oncologica, 1998
D R, Olsen, O S, Bruland
openaire   +2 more sources

Present and future downslope windstorms in the Scandinavian Mountains from a kilometre‐scale climate model

Quarterly Journal of the Royal Meteorological Society, EarlyView.
Kilometre‐scale climate simulations for Scandinavia indicate the importance of high resolution for reproducing downslope windstorms (DWs). Scandinavian DWs on average induce a limited local warming but with large variability due to the region's complex orography.
Patrik Jureša, Danijel Belušić, Sophie Marimbordes, Felicitas Hansen, Petter Lind, John T. Abatzoglou   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Women Traders of the Viking Age: An Analysis of Grave Goods [PDF]

, 2017
The image of Viking culture that most of us carry in our heads is largely masculine and testosterone-driven. Where are women in the Scandinavian past? Examining grave goods associated with female burials—including items of personal adornment—this article
Mierswa, Emily
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“Nature in a garb such as she wears nowhere else”: Ida Pfeiffer’s Journey to Iceland

Nordicum-Mediterraneum
This article analyses the account of Ida Pfeiffer’s itinerary in Iceland, A trip to Iceland and Scandinavia in 1845, the first travelogue written by a woman visiting this remote island, that develops a unique female gaze.
Rosella Perugi
doaj   +1 more source

Polar‐low track prediction using machine‐learning methods

Quarterly Journal of the Royal Meteorological Society, EarlyView.
Machine‐learning models are developed to produce reliable and efficient forecasts of polar‐low (PL) trajectories 12 hours ahead. A temporal model (RLSTM) benefiting from the rolling‐forecast strategy, improves overall prediction accuracy and is suitable for quick experimentation, while a spatiotemporal model (PL‐UNet), incorporating both historical and
Ziying Yang, Rune Grand Graversen, Filippo Maria Bianchi, Jiping Liu, Ruibo Lei   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

The association between stratospheric weak polar vortex events and cold air outbreaks

, 2009
Previous studies have identified an association between near-surface temperature anomalies in the Northern Hemisphere and weak stratospheric polar westerlies.
Baldwin, Baldwin, Baldwin, Barnett, Bracegirdle, Bueh, Cai, Cellitti, Charlton, Charney, Chen, Chen, Cohen, Cordero, Garfinkel, Hurrell, Hurrell, Jeong, Kalnay, Kenyon, Kolstad, Konrad, Kuroda, Limpasuvan, Limpasuvan, Lorenz, Martius, Matsuno, Matsuno, McIntyre, Mercer, Mukougawa, Otterå, Pickart, Pinto, Polvani, Reichler, Renfrew, Scaife, Scaife, Skogseth, Song, Stephenson, Takaya, Thompson, Thompson, Thompson, Walsh   +47 more
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Diagnosing the 11‐year solar cycle's influence on the East Atlantic pattern

Quarterly Journal of the Royal Meteorological Society, EarlyView.
A previously unidentified solar‐cycle response in the East Atlantic pattern is found in late winter at lag +3 years with larger amplitude than the NAO response. A statistically significant NAO response to the solar cycle is seen in late winter at lag 0 years.
Stergios Misios, Paula L. M. Gonzalez, Lesley J. Gray, Scott Osprey, Hedi Ma   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Wayland: smith of the gods [PDF]

, 2012
This paper considers the origins of the legend of Wayland, the Anglo-Saxon mythological smith. The origins of the Wayland legend come from Scandinavia but have roots in classic literature.
Mackley, J S
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American Studies in Scandinavia, 2010
American Studies in Scandinavia
doaj   +3 more sources