Creator/Principal investigator(s)
Johan Söderberg
- Stockholm university, Economic History Department
Lotta Leijonhufvud
- University of Gothenburg, Department of Historical Studies
Dag Retsö
- Stockholm University, Department of Economic History and International Relations
Ulrica Söderlind
- Umeå University, Department of Food, Nutrition and Culinary Science
Anders Moberg
- Stockholm University, Department of Physical Geography
Description
Subject area
Natural Sciences, Earth and Related Environmental Sciences, Biological Sciences, Other Agricultural Sciences, Economics and Business, Social and Economic Geography, History and Archaeology
(The Swedish standard of fields of research 2011)
Boundaries, Farming, Economy, Geoscientific Information, Health, Climatology / Meteorology / Atmosphere, Environment, Society, Inland Waters, Transportation
(INSPIRE topic categories)
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Creator/Principal investigator(s)
Johan Söderberg
- Stockholm university, Economic History Department
Lotta Leijonhufvud
- University of Gothenburg, Department of Historical Studies
Dag Retsö
- Stockholm University, Department of Economic History and International Relations
Ulrica Söderlind
- Umeå University, Department of Food, Nutrition and Culinary Science
Anders Moberg
- Stockholm University, Department of Physical Geography
Identifiers
SND-ID: SND 1216
Description
Language
Swedish
Time period(s) investigated
1500-04-12 — 1870-12-31
Geographic spread
Funding
Funding agency: Swedish Research Council
Funding agency: European Union
Subject area
Natural Sciences, Earth and Related Environmental Sciences, Biological Sciences, Other Agricultural Sciences, Economics and Business, Social and Economic Geography, History and Archaeology
(The Swedish standard of fields of research 2011)
Boundaries, Farming, Economy, Geoscientific Information, Health, Climatology / Meteorology / Atmosphere, Environment, Society, Inland Waters, Transportation
(INSPIRE topic categories)
Contacts for questions about the data
Leijonhufvud, L., Wilson, R., Moberg, A., Söderberg, J., Retsö, D., Söderlind, U. Five centuries of Stockholm winter/spring temperatures reconstructed from documentary evidence and instrumental observations. Climatic Change 101, 109–141 (2010).
DOI:
https://doi.org/10.1007/s10584-009-9650-y
Retsö, D. Documentary evidence of historical floods and extreme rainfall events in Sweden 1400–1800, Hydrol. Earth Syst. Sci., 19, 1307–1323 (2015)
DOI:
https://doi.org/10.5194/hess-19-1307-2015
Wetter, O., Pfister, C., Werner, J.P., Retsö, D., Söderberg, J. et al. The year-long unprecedented European heat and drought of 1540 – a worst case. Climatic Change 125, 349–363 (2014)
DOI:
https://doi.org/10.1007/s10584-014-1184-2
Edvinsson, R., Leijonhufvud, L., Söderberg, J. "Väder, skördar och priser i Sverige", Agrarhistoria på många sätt: 28 studier om människan och jorden, red. B. Liljewall et al., Stockholm: Kungl. Skogs- och Lantbruksakademien 2009, 115-136
ISBN:
9789185205912
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Creator/Principal investigator(s)
Johan Söderberg
- Stockholm university, Economic History Department
Lotta Leijonhufvud
- University of Gothenburg, Department of Historical Studies
Dag Retsö
- Stockholm University, Department of Economic History and International Relations
Ulrica Söderlind
- Umeå University, Department of Food, Nutrition and Culinary Science
Anders Moberg
- Stockholm University, Department of Physical Geography
Description
The database contains a large number of contemporary descriptions for the period 1500–1870 from various types of documents — direct observations in diaries, administrative notes on activities that have been affected by weather conditions, letter collections, newspaper articles, etc. — of weather conditions in Sweden within current borders.
** Database file structure and content:
The database is collected in a spreadsheet (xlsx). The same information is also presented in a semicolon-separated
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Data collection
Time period(s) for data collection: 2006-01-01 — 2010-12-31
Time period(s) investigated
1500-04-12 — 1870-12-31