238 projects

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POLARTEMA-POLARTEMA

Arctic-Subarctic Ocean Fluxes Workshop 2026

The 24th Arctic-Subarctic Ocean Fluxes (ASOF) workshop will be hosted in Bergen on April 21-23, 2026. The workshop will welcome about 100 researchers in different fields, and the special theme of the 2026 workshop is “Celebrating 150 years of Nordic Seas Research”. The venue for the workshop will...

Awarded: NOK 0.15 mill.

Project Period: 2026-2026

Location: Vestland

SVALBARDSF-SVALBARDSF

Validation of a Sea Ice Prediction Model using Buoy Observations

The project aims to join the SvalMIZ2026 campaign onboard the KV Svalbard Coast Guard vessel to operationally test an AI-based sea-ice model for safe Arctic navigation around Svalbard and deploy 10 OpenMetBuoys to collect sea-ice drift, wave, and temperature data for model validation. This work i...

Awarded: NOK 50,999

Project Period: 2026-2026

Location: Oslo - Oslove

ENERGIFORSKNING-ENERGIFORSKNING

FLoating Offshore Wind Effect on the pelagic system, knowledge base for impact assessment and monitoring

Norway has ambitoius plans for the future of renewable energy: by 2040, the country aims to install 30 gigawatts of offshore wind power. To meet this goal, floating offshore wind farms (FOWFs) will need to be built far out at sea, in deep waters where traditional wind turbines cannot be installed...

Awarded: NOK 10.6 mill.

Project Period: 2025-2028

Location: Troms - Romsa - Tromssa

SVALBARDSF-SVALBARDSF

Distributed observation networks around Svalbard to enhance model developments

The DON Svalbard project aims to enhance Arctic weather and climate modeling by establishing a coordinated observation network with a particular focus on the coupling of atmosphere, ocean, and sea-ice. By integrating existing monitoring initiatives, including atmospheric, ocean, and sea-ice measu...

Awarded: NOK 0.49 mill.

Project Period: 2025-2027

Location: Oslo - Oslove

FORSKSYSTEMET-FORSKSYSTEMET

The Norwegian Research School for Climate-Informed Innovation and Decision-Making

Climate change affects most parts of society, from our economy, environment and health to the way we produce energy. But the lack of active collaboration and knowledge exchange between climate scientists and the public and private sector impedes our ability to manage climate risks effectively. Co...

Awarded: NOK 16.0 mill.

Project Period: 2025-2033

Location: Vestland

MARINTFORSK-MARINTFORSK

SBEP - DTO4OWE, Digital Twin of the Ocean for Offshore Wind Energy

Offshore wind energy (OWE) is a growing sector in EU waters, but the potential environmental and ecological impacts of offshore wind farms under ongoing climate change remain poorly understood. Also, the OWE sector needs high-quality marine data to plan its activities over the coming decades, an...

Awarded: NOK 2.9 mill.

Project Period: 2025-2028

Location: Oslo - Oslove

HAVBASERT-HAVBASERT

SBEP-Codeblue - Harmonised ocean data sets for blue sustainable eutrophication management of the North-East Atlantic Ocean and Baltic Sea

The NE Atlantic Ocean and the Baltic Sea is under threat due to excessive nutrient inputs that fuel eutrophication. In response, the bordering countries have committed themselves to conventions aimed at achieving good environmental status. To access the environmental status, there is a need for h...

Awarded: NOK 2.9 mill.

Project Period: 2025-2028

Location: Vestland

IKTFORSKNING-IKTFORSKNING

20th international EnKF workshop (2025)

The EnKF is a data assimilation method that was co-invented and has been continuously developed by researchers at NORCE and NERSC. Over the last three decades, the EnKF and related ensemble methods, has emerged as a highly effective and widely adopted approach for data assimilation in large-scale...

Awarded: NOK 0.10 mill.

Project Period: 2025-2025

Location: Vestland

KLIMAFORSKNING-KLIMAFORSKNING

GYRE-induced variability in North Atlantic circulation - Dynamics and impacts on overturning

The large-scale circulation in the North Atlantic Ocean plays a key role in regulating climate by transporting warm, salty waters northward along the borders of the subtropical gyre and the subpolar gyre within the extended Gulf Stream system. The role of variable gyre circulation in modulating t...

Awarded: NOK 10.6 mill.

Project Period: 2025-2028

Location: Vestland

POLARTEMA-POLARTEMA

Navigating the uncharted territory of the Anthropocene climate

Warming and other climate change indicators continue to adversely impact the global society. In order to avoid dangerous and potentially irreversible climate catastrophes, the Paris Agreement was signed, with the aim of limiting climate warming at 2 degree and pursuing efforts toward 1.5 degree. ...

Awarded: NOK 12.0 mill.

Project Period: 2025-2029

Location: Vestland

KLIMAFORSKNING-KLIMAFORSKNING

Krill between currents and predators: connecting climate, ocean and ecosystem dynamics in the South Orkney Islands region

The ocean surrounding Antarctica is an important player in the global climate system. At the same time, its ecosystem, from small plankton to large whales, is highly sensitive to the effects of climate warming and ongoing changes in the environment. In K-POD, we aim to fill some of the knowledge ...

Awarded: NOK 12.0 mill.

Project Period: 2025-2028

Location: Vestland

SVALBARDSF-SVALBARDSF

Hydrographic features and microbial assemblages as fingerprints of antibiotic resistance and pathogen spread under climatic change scenario

HybernARCTIC intends to collect data and metadata on antibiotic resistance and bacterial pathogens in glacier systems and melting water to observe the potential effects of climate changes on their dispersion, and to address the development of ARGs. The main scientific question is “Could a greater...

Awarded: NOK 0.11 mill.

Project Period: 2025-2026

Location: Troms - Romsa - Tromssa

SVALBARDSF-SVALBARDSF

TRACing Atlantic WatEr Masses in Arctic fjords using Uranium-236 and Iodine-129: A novel approach to detect AtlantifICation

Arctic sea ice extent reached its sixth lowest this September over the 46-year-satellite record, and it is likely to continue declining. Atlantic waters represent 90% of the total inflow in the Arctic Ocean, and have been recognized to play an important role in the Atlantification of this region....

Awarded: NOK 0.12 mill.

Project Period: 2025-2026

Location: Troms - Romsa - Tromssa

SVALBARDSF-SVALBARDSF

Benthic Nutrient dynamics and the Temporal and spatial controls on High latitude fjord Elemental Cycling

The project investigates sediments as parts of nutrient cycling within fjords and thereby parts of the marine ecosystems. While the dynamics within elemental cycling are increasingly studied within the marine water column, the interaction with and dynamics within sediments remain largely unknown....

Awarded: NOK 0.11 mill.

Project Period: 2025-2025

Location: Troms - Romsa - Tromssa

SVALBARDSF-SVALBARDSF

Monitoring seawater CO2 release from thawing permafrost mobilized by Bayelva proglacial stream, RiS ID 11654

The Bayelva River (Kongsfjorden, Svalbard) is a crucial site for studying carbon release from thawing permafrost into coastal waters. In September 2023, Italy’s Institute of Polar Sciences (ISP-CNR) installed the “Mooring Aldo Pontremoli” (MAP) near the river’s prodelta to monitor seawater CO2 li...

Awarded: NOK 0.12 mill.

Project Period: 2025-2026

Location: Troms - Romsa - Tromssa

MARINTFORSK-MARINTFORSK

Engaging researchers and coastal population in communicating Ocean’s role on Human Health (ENRICH)

ENRICH is an Indo-Norwegian transdisciplinary project (research and communication partners) that aims to engage researchers and the coastal population to effectively communicate and disseminate research-based knowledge on climate related changes in the ocean and its implications on human health v...

Awarded: NOK 0.25 mill.

Project Period: 2025-2026

Location: Vestland

POLARTEMA-POLARTEMA

Intercomparison of coupled forecast models in the Arctic Marginal Ice Zone

Purpose: The workshop aims to facilitate an in-depth analysis and comparison of coupled forecast models focusing on the Arctic Marginal Ice Zone (MIZ). Through collaborative efforts, participants will discuss the performance and uncertainties of various forecasting systems in predicting interacti...

Awarded: NOK 0.15 mill.

Project Period: 2025-2026

Location: Oslo - Oslove

KLIMAFORSKNING-KLIMAFORSKNING

Golfstrømmen, polarisen og klima - fake news, fakta og fremtiden The Gulfstream, polar ice and climate - facts, fake news and the future

Klima på jorda er avhengig av en rekke faktorer. Den viktigste rollen for klimaet i Europa og Norge spiller Golfstrømmen og dens interaksjon med polarisen. Mens Golfstrømmen transporterer store mengder varme og frigjør den langs sin rute, har polarisen, både på land og i havet, en avkjølende virk...

Awarded: NOK 0.40 mill.

Project Period: 2025-2026

Location: Trøndelag - Trööndelage

PESORDNING-PESORDNING

Nansensenteret: PES-Horisont Europe rammebeviligning for 2025 til 2027

As a national environment and climate institute, the Nansen Centre has a special social responsibility related to climate and environmental research, knowledge base, innovation and service development. The EU framework programmes and Horizon Europe in particular have been and are essential for th...

Awarded: NOK 1.3 mill.

Project Period: 2025-2027

Location: Vestland

FRIPROSJEKT-FRIPROSJEKT

Turbulent mixing from the bottom up: Fluxes and dispersion at hydrothermal vents

Much like cream in a cup of coffee, the ocean depends on stirring to quickly disperse particles in the water. At the rugged Atlantic Mid-Ocean Ridge, so-called hydrothermal vents create such stirring in intricate ways. Plumes of water at hundreds of degrees Celsius rise from the sea floor at dept...

Awarded: NOK 8.0 mill.

Project Period: 2025-2027

Location: Troms - Romsa - Tromssa

PESORDNING-PESORDNING

PES rammebevilgning for prosjektforslag til Horisont Europa 2025-2027 fra Meteorologisk institutt

For weather and ocean forecasting, more data from observations and model analyses and new possibilities in using machine learning ML are factors that make this a rapidly developing field. Our research in this field strengthens our role as a contributor to the European Copernicus services for ocea...

Awarded: NOK 1.4 mill.

Project Period: 2025-2027

Location: Oslo - Oslove

FORSKNINGSINFRA-FORSKNINGSINFRA

A Norwegian Argo Infrastructure - a contribution to the European and global Argo infrastructure (NorArgo3)

NorArgo3 is an observation system for the Arctic that consists of oceanographic battery powered floats, Argo floats. The Argo floats are mainly located in the deep water drifting with the currents there. The float has a buoyancy equal to the surrounding water masses and it adjusts its depth by ch...

Awarded: NOK 18.0 mill.

Project Period: 2025-2026

Location: Vestland

INNO-OFF-INNO-OFF

Bygge konsortium rundt havnivå/havstrømmer, oseanografi og fiskeri

Målet med prosjektet er å etablere et tverrfaglig konsortium med ekspertise innen havnivå, havstrømmer, livsvitenskap og samfunnsvitenskap for å bedre forstå klimaendringer, økosystemer,og bedre estimere spredning av næringsstoffer, sykdommer og giftstoffer i havet. Dette er et forprosjekt med ...

Awarded: NOK 0.15 mill.

Project Period: 2024-2026

Location: Buskerud

KLIMAFORSKNING-KLIMAFORSKNING

Havforskermøte 2024

Vi vil arrangere Havforskarmøte 2024 i Tromsø. Norsk havforsking står sterkt internasjonalt, men det er få nasjonale arenaar der havforskarar i Noreg kan samlast for å dele forsking og bygge nettverk. Havforskarmøtet er derfor ein viktig møteplass. Dei ca. 40 - 100 deltakarane kjem frå ulike sekt...

Awarded: NOK 0.15 mill.

Project Period: 2024-2025

Location: Oslo - Oslove

PETROLEUM-PETROLEUM

Realistic assessment of the effects of anthropogenic offshore activity on the habitats of a keystone ecological and commercial fish species

The ecosystems and areas in the ocean are under increasing pressure due to high petroleum production and new projects in offshore wind and carbon capture. The combined pollution effects of this expansion, along with the heightened risk of oil spills and the impacts of climate change, are worsenin...

Awarded: NOK 14.3 mill.

Project Period: 2024-2027

Location: Vestland

IKTPLUSS-IKT og digital innovasjon

19th international EnKF workshop (2024)

Awarded: NOK 99,999

Project Period: 2024-2024

Location: Vestland

SVALBARDSF-SVALBARDSF

Svalbard Research Integration for Data and Environmental Modelling

What’s the big idea? Our project stimulates collaboration to enhance our understanding of the Arctic environment, focusing on the Isfjorden region. By uniting the expertise of several organizations (NIVA, UNIS, and SIOS), we’re preparing joint monitoring datasets — from river stations to ocean bu...

Awarded: NOK 0.24 mill.

Project Period: 2024-2025

Location: Oslo - Oslove

FRIPROSJEKT-FRIPROSJEKT

Forecasting Wave impact as Arctic sea ice declines

Arctic sea ice has been declining dramatically in the last decades, and the Arctic Ocean is expected to be ice-free in summer by the end of the century. This decline has exposed large ocean areas to winds, resulting in large waves forming more frequently in the Arctic Ocean. These waves can propa...

Awarded: NOK 7.6 mill.

Project Period: 2024-2027

Location: Vestland

SSF-Svalbard Science Forum

Monitoring seawater CO2 release from thawing permafrost mobilized by Bayelva proglacial stream, RiS ID 11654

The Bayelva river (Kongsfjorden, Svalbard) represents a key site where to unearth the patterns of carbon release from thawing permafrost into coastal waters. For this reason on September 2023 the Institute of Polar Sciences of the National Research Council (ISP-CNR) of Italy, in the framework of ...

Awarded: NOK 0.10 mill.

Project Period: 2024-2024

Location: Troms - Romsa - Tromssa

KLIMAFORSKNING-KLIMAFORSKNING

From Climatic Drivers to Antarctic Ice Sheet Response: Improving Accuracy in Sea Level Rise Projections

Sea level rise, mainly caused by the melting of glaciers and ice sheets and the expansion of seawater when it warms, is one of the biggest threats imposed on us by climate warming. Today, we expect sea levels to rise by about 60 cm by the end of this century. Still, if the rate of greenhouse gas ...

Awarded: NOK 10.0 mill.

Project Period: 2024-2027

Location: Troms - Romsa - Tromssa

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