Nicolai Kliem |Center for Ocean and Ice|

COI medarbejdere

Nicolai Kliem

Nicolai Kliem
Afdeling: COI
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Stilling: Sektionsleder, Ph.D.

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DK-3520 Farum
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About me

Born August 16, 1967 in Hørsholm, Denmark; Danish nationality; married; three children

Education

Ph.D., physical oceanography, Copenhagen University, 1999
M.Sc., physical oceanography, Copenhagen University, 1994

Work experience

2011-present: Head of the Ice Service at COI/DMI
2008-2011: Head of Section for Regional Oceanography at COI/DMI
2007-2008: Deputy Director for Operational Activities at COI/DMI
2003-2007: Research scientist at DMI
2001-2003: PostDoc at Bedford Institute of Oceanography (on leave from DMI)
1999-2001: Research scientist at DMI
1994-1996: Research assistent at DMI

Research interests

Physical oceanography, ocean modelling, sea ice modelling, regional climate simulations, finite elements.

Other activities

Reviewer for Ocean Modelling, JGR-Oceans, Tellus A, Oceanologia, Environmental Research Letters, Fisheries Oceanography and Journal of Northwest Atlantic Fishery Science

Short theme pages, posters

	Numerical simulations of the circulation in the Canadian Arctic Archipelago
	Validation of an irregular mesh storm surge model

Reviewed publications

Follow the links or send me a request for a reprint.

Rasmussen, T.A.S, N. Kliem, and E. Kaas, 2011; The effect of climate change on the sea ice and hydrography in Nares Strait. Atmos. Ocean, doi:10.1080/07055900.2011.604404
Rasmussen, T.A.S, N. Kliem, and E. Kaas, 2010; Modelling the sea ice in the Nares Strait. Ocean Model., 35(3),161-172, doi:10.1016/j.ocemod.2010.07.003
Kliem, N., J. W. Nielsen, and V. Huess, 2006; Evaluation of a shallow water unstructured mesh model for the North Sea - Baltic Sea. Ocean Model., 15(1-2),124-136, doi:10.1016/j.ocemod.2006.06.003
Kliem, N., 2004; A transport corrected finite element advection scheme. Ocean Model., 7(1-2),1-19, doi:10.1016/S1463-5003(03)00027-1
Ribergaard, M. H., S. A. Pedersen, B. Ådlandsvik, and N. Kliem, 2004; Modelling the ocean circulation on the West Greenland shelf with special emphasis on northern shrimp recruitment. Continental Shelf Res., 24(13-14),1505-1519, doi:10.1016/j.csr.2004.05.011
Kliem, N. and D. A. Greenberg, 2003; Diagnostic simulations of the summer circulation in the Canadian Arctic Archipelago. Atmos. Ocean, 41(4), 273-289.
Kliem, N., 2001; A sea ice forecasting system for the waters around Greenland. In 16^th International Conference on Port and Ocean Engineering under Arctic Conditions, volume 3, POAC'01, Canadian Hydraulics Centre, Ottawa, Ontario, Canada.
McClimans, T. A., J. D. Pietrzak, V. Huess, N. Kliem, J. H. Nilsen, and B. O. Johannessen, 2000; Laboratory and numerical simulation of the Skagerrak circulation. Continental Shelf Res., 20(9), 941-974, doi:10.1016/S0278-4343(00)00007-8
Kliem, N. and J. D. Pietrzak, 1999; On the pressure gradient error in sigma coordinate ocean models: A comparison with a laboratory experiment. J. Geophys. Res., 104(C12), 29 781-29 800.

Other scientific publications

Christensen, J.H., N. Kliem, and M. Olesen, 2010; Store forventninger til klimaforskerne., in Klima&Tilpasning, KFT's konferencemagasin, Denmark.
Nielsen, J. W., J. Murawski, and N. Kliem, 2008; Oil drift and fate modelling off NE and NW Greenland. Technical Report 08-12, Danish Meteorological Institute, Copenhagen, Denmark.
Ribergaard, M. H., N. Kliem, and M. Jespersen, 2006; HYCOM for the North Atlantic Ocean with special emphasis on West Greenland Waters Technical Report 06-07, Danish Meteorological Institute, Copenhagen, Denmark.
Nielsen, J. W., N. Kliem, M. Jespersen, and B. M. Christiansen, 2006; Oil drift and fate modelling at Disko Bay. Technical Report 06-06, Danish Meteorological Institute, Copenhagen, Denmark.
Buch et al., 2005; TSUNAMI - Risikovurdering for danske, færøske og grønlandske farvande. Technical Report 05-08, Danish Meteorological Institute, Copenhagen, Denmark.
Kliem, N., 2002; Numerical ocean and sea ice modelling: the area around Cape Farewell. Scientific Report 02-04, Danish Meteorological Institute, Copenhagen, Denmark, Ph.D. thesis.
Kliem, N., 2000; A sea ice forecasting system for the Cape Farewell area. Technical Report 00-28, Danish Meteorological Institute, Copenhagen, Denmark.

Other publications

Nielsen, J. W., N. Kliem, and N. Hansen, 2008; OL-sejlere med vinden i ryggen. Aktuel Naturvidenskab, 4.

Outreach

	Presenting "Tsunamis" at Geologiens Dage, Sep 28 2008.
	Presenting "Sea water and the oceans around Denmark" at the National Science Festival, Sep 24-28 2007.
	Presenting "Stormfloder - nu og i fremtiden" at Vangede Library, Apr 28 2007, as part of the Festival of Research.
	Presenting "Havet i følge Galathea3" and "Tsunamis" at Silkeborg Amtsgymnasium, Nov 20 2006.
	Presenting "Tides and storm surges" at the National Science Festival, Sep 25-29 2006.
	Presenting "Tsunamis" at The Night of Culture, Oct 14 2005.