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Development of conceptual and subsequent numerical model of the Svartsengi, Eldvörp and Reykjanes geothermal reservoirs. Utilization of numerical model as resource management tool for resource capacity assessment and sustainable development strategies. Annual analysis of reservoir monitoring data.

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Modeling inflow to primary reservoirs, producing long-term (55 years) inflow series with historic weather and weather input adjusted for climate change.

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Development of watershed model of the Greater Reykjavik Area for use as watershed management tool for local water utilities. Model utilized for aquifer capacity assessment, delineation of wellhead protection zones for municipal water supply wells and calculation of transport of geothermal wastewater from Hellisheiði geothermal power plant.

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Designing, developing and operating an operational short-term forecast system for hydropower reservoirs based on 1-2 week weather forecasts.

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Hydrological modeling for feasibility studies of hydropower production in SW-Greenland.

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Development of estuary models for Faxaflói bay and various fjords in Iceland for modelling transport of effluent wastewater (over 20 projects around Iceland).

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Modelling the dispersion of industrial emssions from Grundartangi industry site.

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Development of a hydrological investigation of the Vatnsmýri area in Reykjavik. Construction of urban runoff and groundwater model for purpose of determining environmental impacts of proposed urban development on the surface water bodies (marshes, streams and ponds) in the area.

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Development of conceptual and subsequent numerical model of the Laugarnes, Elliðaár and Mosfellssveit geothermal reservoirs. Annual analysis of reservoir monitoring data and evaluation of physical and chemical changes in the reservoirs.

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Data analysis and development of conceptual model and subsequent numerical model. Resource management and sustainable development strategies. Implementation of training program for local staff.

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Development of watershed model of the Reykjanes peninsula for use as watershed management tool for local water utility. Model utilized for aquifer capacity assessment, estimation of capture zones of municipal water supply wells and calculation of transport of geothermal wastewater from Svartsengi geothermal power plant.

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Development of watershed model of area between Skjálfandafljót and Jökulsá á Fjöllum river basins. Model used as tool in environmental impact studies aimed at protecting environmentally sensitive Lake Mývatn from transport of wastewater from nearby geothermal power plants. Model also used to estimate capture zones of municipal water supply wells and freshwater springs.

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Modelling effects of an avalanche protection structure on the wind climate in Bolungarvík. Model results used to optimize mitigation measures, including diversion and shelter wall design, and thus minimize the negative impacts of ambient high winds on residential areas.

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Development of a hydrodynamical model of Markarfljót river to simulate flooding due to hypothetical subglacial volcanic eruption under Eyjafjallajökull glacier. Model results used as basis for floodwall design.

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Modelling of lake circulation and sediment transport in Lake Mývatn to determine the effects of diatomite mining from the lake bottom.

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Modelling of heat transport in River Clyde as part of feasibility study for proposed 10 MW water source heat pump system.

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Water quality and hydrodynamic monitoring program, data analysis, numerical modelling. Goal of project was to analyze the water quality in the fjord and determine whether it was altered by narrowing of the fjord due to bridge construction.

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Modelling tidal flow around proposed bridge structures in Þorskafjörður, Gufufjörður and Djúpafjörður fjords in order to predict changes in tidal flow patterns.

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Predicting traffic pollution from the proposed road construction around the Harpa Concert Hall and Conference Centre in Reykjavík.

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Simulation of dust entrainment from the dry banks of Hálslón reservoir and transport of dust with wind.

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Utilization of existing groundwater model of Greater Reykjavík Area to predict the environmental effects of shallow sub-surface injection of geothermal wastewater from the Nesjavellir Power Plant on the local groundwater aquifer.

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Air dispersion modelling for a proposed new stack for the main boiler at the Carrow Works industrial site. Modelling results formed the basis of a risk assessment study of NO2 concentration surrounding the site.

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Utilization of existing groundwater model of Greater Reykjavík Area to predict the transport of hazardous materials in the groundwater aquifer from potential spill sites during construction of Sandskeiðslína transmission line. Modelling results formed the basis of a risk assessment study estimating potential risk to downstream municipal water supply wells.