This article provides a preview to our paper in review: Blair, B., Gierisch, A.M.U., Jeuring, J., Olsen, S.M., Lamers, M.: Mind the gap! A consensus analysis of users and producers on the usability of new sea-ice information. In review for Climate Services. Sea ice information products are constantly developed further Read more…
This online simulation, developed by SALIENSEAS project partners at Wageningen University and Research in collaboration with MET Norway, is a modified version of the ICEWISE gaming environment that was tested on January 28, 2020 at the SALIENSEAS workshop held at the University of Tromsø. ICEWISE facilitates a participatory simulation in Read more…
25 January 2021: PPP-SERA Workshop on Co-Production in the European Arctic photo: Machiel Lamers The PPP Social and Economic Research and Applications (PPP-SERA) task team will host a Special Services Projects workshop on 25 January 2021. Bringing together an interdisciplinary group of researchers involved in the co-production of weather, water, Read more…
The attached poster was presented last fall at a symposium of the Netherlands Organisation for Scientific Research. It provides an overview of the rationale, methods and phases of data collection that went into creating the simulation gaming environment ICEWISE. In the coming weeks we will publish our findings from the Read more…
This week a new paper was published by SALIENSEAS researchers. The article is Open Access and can be downloaded for free here: https://www.mdpi.com/2071-1050/12/2/448/htm ‘Four Paradoxes of the User–Provider Interface: A Responsible Innovation Framework for Sea Ice Services’ Abstract In the Arctic region, sea ice retreat as a decadal-scale crisis is Read more…
SALIENSEAS will hold a laboratory-style testing session with MET.no in collaboration with potential users of a new seasonal sea ice forecast product. The event will take place on January 28, 2020 at the University of Tromsø. During this event, participants will engage with the new sea ice service within a Read more…
This week a new paper was published by SALIENSEAS researchers of Umeå University, University of Tromsø and the Norwegian Meteorological Institute. The article is Open Access and can be downloaded for free here: https://www.tandfonline.com/doi/full/10.1080/1088937X.2019.1679270 ‘Toward valuable weather and sea-ice services for the marine Arctic: exploring user–producer interfaces of the Norwegian Meteorological Read more…
From January 2019 until May 2019, the SALIENSEAS project launched an online participatory mapping survey, targeted at maritime users around Greenland and Svalbard. The report containing the findings is now available. The goal of the survey was to get a more detailed understanding about the situated context of maritime activities, Read more…
The comprehensive Final Report from our workshop held at the Danish Meteorological Institute (DMI) in Copenhagen, on November 13 2018 has been published and is available for download here. Our workshop, Maritime Futures 2035: The Arctic Region brought together a select group of experts to deliberate metocean and sea ice Read more…
Researchers from SALIENSEAS partner MET Norway recently published in Geophysical Research Letters. The article is open access and can be found here. An Intercomparison of Verification Scores for Evaluating the Sea Ice Edge Position in Seasonal Forecasts Palerme, C., Müller, M., & Melsom, A. ( 2019). An intercomparison of verification scores for evaluating the sea Read more…