Faculty of Natural Resource Sciences

Steingrímur Jónsson

Professor
460 8972

Location

  • R214
  • Borgir rannsóknarhús

Specialisation

Oceanography and Climate change
Research portal - Steingrímur Jónsson 

General information

Courses 2025 - 2026

HVF1106110
Meteorology and oceanography
HVF1106110
Meteorology and oceanography
HVF1106110
Meteorology and oceanography

Research

2026
Stratification and mixed layer depth around Iceland: Characterization and inter-annual variability. Journal article
2023
Recent variations in oceanic transports across the Greenland–Scotland Ridge. Journal article
2023
The role of the ocean circulation in melting the glaciers in Iceland.
2022
Recent variations in oceanic transports across the Greenland-Scotland-Ridge.
2022
Water mass transformation in the Iceland Sea: Contrasting two winters separated by four decades. Journal article
2022
Impact of Ocean Warming and Natural Variability on the Stratification and Mixed Layer Depth around Iceland.
2022
Evolution and Transformation of the North Icelandic Irminger Current Along the North Iceland Shelf. Journal article
2021
Climate-Relevant Ocean Transport Measurements in the Atlantic and Arctic Oceans. Journal article
2021
Increased ocean heat transport into the Nordic Seas and Arctic Ocean over the period 1993-2016.
2021
An overlooked freshwater source contributed to the extreme freshening event in the eastern subpolar North Atlantic after 2014.
2021
Supplementary material to "An overlooked freshwater source contributed to the extreme freshening event in the eastern subpolar North Atlantic after 2014".
2021
Increased ocean heat transport into the Nordic Seas and Arctic Ocean over the period 1993–2016. Journal article
2020
Along‐Stream, Seasonal, and Interannual Variability of the North Icelandic Irminger Current and East Icelandic Current Around Iceland. Journal article
2020
Estimating global warming and natural variability signals in the ocean south of Iceland.
2019
Water exchange, circulation and oxygen in a small fjord in Iceland in relation to events of massive herring mortality. Journal article
2019
The Emergence of the North Icelandic Jet and Its Evolution from Northeast Iceland to Denmark Strait. Journal article
2019
The Iceland Greenland Seas Project. Journal article
2019
Arctic Mediterranean exchanges: a consistent volume budget and trends in transports from two decades of observations. Journal article
2019
Feasibility of seawater heat extraction from sub-Arctic coastal water; a case study of Onundarfjordur, northwest Iceland. Journal article
2018
A Numerical Study of Interannual Variability in the North Icelandic Irminger Current. Journal article
2018
Impacts of a Changing Climate on Icelandic Marine Stocks.
2018
A Numerical Study of Interannual Variability in the North Icelandic Irminger Current. Journal article
2017
Revised transport estimates of the Denmark Strait overflow. Journal article
2017
On the Nature of the Mesoscale Variability in Denmark Strait. Journal article
2017
Liquid freshwater transport estimates from the East Greenland Current based on continuous measurements north of Denmark Strait. Journal article
2017
Revised transport estimates of the Denmark Strait overflow. Journal article
2017
Structure and variability of the shelfbreak East Greenland current North of Denmark Strait. Journal article
2017
The north icelandic jet and its relationship to the north icelandic irminger current. Journal article
2016
Exploring the structural and functional properties of the Lake Victoria food web, and the role of fisheries, using a mass balance model. Journal article
2016
Upstream sources of the Denmark Strait Overflow: Observations from a high-resolution mooring array. Journal article
2015
Connecting the seas of Norden. Journal article
2015
Intra-seasonal variability of the DWBC in the western subpolar North Atlantic. Journal article
2015
Water mass transformation in the iceland sea. Journal article
2014
Improved transport estimate of the East Icelandic Current 2002-2012. Journal article
2014
Water mass exchanges between the Norwegian and Iceland seas over the Jan Mayen Ridge using in-situ current measurements. Journal article
2012
Hydrography and circulation over the southern part of the Kolbeinsey Ridge. Journal article
2012
The East Greenland boundary current system south of Denmark Strait. Journal article
2012
Variability of the Denmark Strait overflow: Moored time series from 1996-2011. Journal article
2011
Significant role of the North Icelandic Jet in the formation of Denmark Strait overflow water. Journal article
2008
Freshwater Fluxes East of Greenland. Book
2008
Freshwater Fluxes East of Greenland.
2008
The inflow of Atlantic water, heat, and salt to the Nordic Seas across the Greenland-Scotland Ridge. Book
2008
The overflow flux west of Iceland: Variability, origins and forcing. Book
2007
Climate variability and the Icelandic marine ecosystem. Journal article
2007
Spatial and temporal structure of the Denmark Strait Overflow revealed by acoustic observations. Journal article
2007
Volume flux and fresh water transport associated with the East Icelandic Current. Journal article
2005
Measured volume, heat, and salt fluxes from the Atlantic to the Arctic Mediterranean. Journal article
2005
4. Recent developments in oceanographic research in icelandic waters. Book
2005
4. Recent developments in oceanographic research in icelandic waters.
2005
Interannual changes in the overflow from the Nordic Seas into the Atlantic Ocean through Denmark Strait. Journal article
2005
Measured volume, heat, and salt fluxes from the Atlantic to the Arctic Mediterranean. Journal article
2005
The flow of Atlantic water to the North Icelandic Shelf and its relation to the drift of cod larvae. Journal article
2004
A new path for the Denmark Strait overflow water from the Iceland Sea to Denmark Strait. Journal article
2004
A new path for the Denmark Strait overflow water from the Iceland Sea to Denmark Strait. Journal article
2004
Sea changes ashore: The ocean and iceland's herring capital. Journal article
1997
Timing of deep convection in the Greenland and Iceland Seas. Journal article
1992
The structure and atmospheric forcing of the mesoscale velocity field in Fram Strait. Journal article
1992
The structure and atmospheric forcing of the mesoscale velocity field in Fram Strait. Journal article
1991
Seasonal and interannual variability of wind stress curl over the Nordic Seas. Journal article
1991
A comparison between wind stresses, based on geostrophically derived and observed winds, at Weather Ship M in the Norwegian sea. Journal article
1991
Seasonal and interannual variability of wind stress curl over the Nordic Seas. Journal article
1987
Measurement and analysis of currents along the Danish west coast. Journal article
1987
Measurement and analysis of currents along the Danish west coast. Journal article