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Overview

Ole Humlum is affiliated with the University of Oslo in Norway. Their research spans multiple fields within Earth and Environmental Sciences, focusing primarily on Atmospheric Science and Global and Planetary Change.

The scientist's work engages deeply with topics such as:

  • Cryospheric studies and observations
  • Geology and Paleoclimatology Research
  • Climate change and permafrost
  • Arctic and Antarctic ice dynamics
  • Climate variability and models
  • Atmospheric and Environmental Gas Dynamics
  • Soil Moisture and Remote Sensing

Ole Humlum has contributed research published in various scientific journals. Frequent publication venues include:

  • Research in Astronomy and Astrophysics
  • International Journal of Astronomy and Astrophysics
  • Permafrost and Periglacial Processes
  • The Cryosphere
  • Climate

Recent papers authored or co-authored by Ole Humlum include:

  • "Active layer thickening and controls on interannual variability in the Nordic Arctic compared to the circum-Arctic," 2020, Permafrost and Periglacial Processes
  • "How much has the Sun influenced Northern Hemisphere temperature trends? An ongoing debate," 2021, Research in Astronomy and Astrophysics
  • "Incorporating InSAR kinematics into rock glacier inventories: insights from 11 regions worldwide," 2022, The Cryosphere
  • "The Detection and Attribution of Northern Hemisphere Land Surface Warming (1850-2018) in Terms of Human and Natural Factors: Challenges of Inadequate Data," 2023, Climate
  • "Late Glacial deglaciation of the Zackenberg area, NE Greenland," 2022, Geomorphology

The scientist frequently collaborates with a set of co-authors, among whom are:

  • J.-E. Solheim
  • Hanne H. Christiansen
  • Ronan Connolly
  • Willie Soon
  • Michael Connolly

Best Publications

  • Permafrost and climate in Europe: Monitoring and modelling thermal, geomorphological and geotechnical responses

    Charles Harris;Lukas U. Arenson;Hanne H. Christiansen;Bernd Etzelmüller

  • Permafrost creep and rock glacier dynamics

    Wilfried Haeberli;Bernard Hallet;Lukas Arenson;Roger Elconin

  • The Thermal State of Permafrost in the Nordic Area during the International Polar Year 2007-2009

    H. H. Christiansen;H. H. Christiansen;B. Etzelmüller;K. Isaksen;H. Juliussen

  • Permafrost in Svalbard: a review of research history, climatic background and engineering challenges

    Ole Humlum;Arne Instanes;Johan Ludvig Sollid

  • The geomorphic significance of rock glaciers: estimates of rock glacier debris volumes and headwall recession rates in West Greenland

    Ole Humlum

  • Late Holocene palaeoclimatic records from lake sediments on James Ross Island, Antarctica

    Svante Björck;Siv Olsson;Cynan Ellis-Evans;Hannelore Håkansson

  • The climatic significance of rock glaciers

    Ole Humlum

  • Late-Holocene glacier growth in Svalbard, documented by subglacial relict vegetation and living soil microbes

    Ole Humlum;Bo Elberling;Anne Hormes;Kristine Fjordheim

  • The regional distribution of mountain permafrost in Iceland

    Bernd Etzelmüller;Herman Farbrot;Águst Guðmundsson;Ole Humlum

  • Formation, Meltout Processes and Landscape Alteration of High-Arctic Ice-Cored Moraines—Examples From Nordenskiold Land, Central Spitsbergen

    Sven Lukas;Lindsey I. Nicholson;Fionna H. Ross;Ole Humlum

  • Thermal regime of openwork block fields on the mountains Elgåhogna and Sølen, central‐eastern Norway

    Håvard Juliussen;Ole Humlum

  • Active layer thermal regime at three rock glaciers in Greenland

    Ole Humlum

  • Meteorological trends (1991-2004) at Arctic Station, Central West Greenland (69°15¿N) in a 130 years perspective

    Birger U. Hansen;Bo Elberling;Ole Humlum;Niels Nielsen

  • The phase relation between atmospheric carbon dioxide and global temperature

    Ole Humlum;Ole Humlum;Kjell Stordahl;Jan-Erik Solheim

  • Origin of rock glaciers: Observations from Mellemfjord, Disko Island, Central West Greenland

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  • Holocene environmental reconstruction from deltaic deposits in northeast Greenland

    Hanne Hvidtfeldt Christiansen;Ole Bennike;Jens Bøcher;Bo Elberling

  • Permafrost and Periglacial Geomorphology at Zackenberg

    Hanne Hvidtfeldt Christiansen;Charlotte Sigsgaard;Ole Humlum;Morten Rasch

  • The relative age of mountain permafrost — estimation of Holocene permafrost limits in Norway

    Karianne S. Lilleøren;Bernd Etzelmüller;Thomas V. Schuler;Kjersti Gisnås

  • Avalanche‐derived rock glaciers in Svalbard

    Ole Humlum;Hanne H. Christiansen;Håvard Juliussen

  • Air and Ground Temperature Variations Observed along Elevation and Continentality Gradients in Southern Norway

    Herman Farbrot;Tobias Florian Hipp;Bernd Etzelmüller;Ketil Isaksen

  • Paleoclimatic implications of an early Holocene glacier advance on Disko Island, West Greenland

    Ólafur Ingólfsson;Povl Frich;Svend Funder;Ole Humlum

  • Active layer thickening and controls on interannual variability in the Nordic Arctic compared to the circum-Arctic

    Sarah Marie Strand;Sarah Marie Strand;Hanne H Christiansen;Margareta Johansson;Jonas Åkerman

Frequent Co-Authors

Hanne H. Christiansen
Hanne H. Christiansen University Centre in Svalbard
Bernd Etzelmüller
Bernd Etzelmüller University of Oslo
Ketil Isaksen
Ketil Isaksen Norwegian Meteorological Institute
Margareta Johansson
Margareta Johansson Lund University
Norikazu Matsuoka
Norikazu Matsuoka University of Tsukuba
Bent Hasholt
Bent Hasholt University of Copenhagen
Bo Elberling
Bo Elberling University of Copenhagen
Andreas Kääb
Andreas Kääb University of Oslo
David R. Legates
David R. Legates University of Delaware
Gregory W. Henry
Gregory W. Henry Tennessee State University

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