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Personal profile
Publications
Research interests
The circulation in Faroese waters related to aquaculture, renewable marine energy, and climate change.
External positions
Lecturer, Glasir Community College, Tórshavn
2018 → 2021
Researcher/Research Director, Fiskaaling - Aquaculture Research Station
2012 → 2018
Scientist, Nansen Environmental and Remote Sensing Center (NERSC)
1992 → 1999
Expertise related to UN Sustainable Development Goals
In 2015, UN member states agreed to 17 global Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) to end poverty, protect the planet and ensure prosperity for all. This person’s work contributes towards the following SDG(s):
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SDG 2 Zero Hunger -
SDG 7 Affordable and Clean Energy -
SDG 12 Responsible Consumption and Production -
SDG 13 Climate Action -
SDG 14 Life Below Water
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NVD-LoRa: LoRa-Wan for field-sensor reporting
í Hjøllum, J. (PI) & Simonsen, K. (PI)
1/01/20 → …
Project: Research
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Frændafundur
Hansen, Z. S. (PI), Olsen, E. (PI), Eysturstein, K. H. (CoI), Sølvará, H. A. (PI), Árnadóttir, T. (PI), Simonsen, K. (PI), Sigurðardóttir, T. (PI), Bogadóttir, R. (PI), Olsen, E. S. (PI), Skoradal, M.-B. (PI), Debess, I. N. (PI), Mohr, M. (PI), Petersen, M. S. (PI) & í Dali, N. R. (PI)
17/04/09 → …
Project: Research
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Wind atlas for the Faroe Islands - a preparatory project
Simonsen, K. (PI), Poulsen, T. (PI) & Niclasen, B. A. (CoPI)
21/07/23 → 31/12/23
Project: Research
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Data-Driven Machine Learning Approaches for Compressible and Incompressible Fluid Dynamics Modelling
Svøðstein, J. (PI), Simonsen, K. (CoPI), Bjørnager Dam, E. (CoPI) & Selvan, R. (CoPI)
1/06/23 → 31/05/26
Project: Research
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Numerical nearshore model of waves and wave generated current
Abrahamsen, H. I. (PI), Simonsen, K. (CoPI), McCall, R. (CoI), Niclasen, B. A. (CoPI), Patursson, Ø. (CoPI), á Norði, G. (CoI), Kragesteen, T. J. (CoI) & Johannesen, T. T. (CoI)
1/05/21 → 30/04/24
Project: Research
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Wave-generated currents threaten aquaculture sites
Abrahamsen, H. I., Johannesen, T. T., Patursson, Ø., á Norði, G. & Simonsen, K., 22 May 2025, In: Ocean Engineering. 334, 10 p., 121574.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Optimizing volume estimation in aquaculture sea cages: A comparative study of calculation methods and sensor placement
Abrahamsen, H., Johannesen, T. T., Patursson, Ø. & Simonsen, K., 15 May 2024, In: Ocean Engineering. 300, 117296.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Ásetan av feskvatnsfloyminum út á sjógv
Translated title of the contribution :An estmation of the freshwater runoff in the Faroe Islands Research output: Contribution to conference › Poster
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Nýggjur havmyndil fyri føroyskt sjóøki: feskvatnsdrivna rákið á Landgrunninum
Translated title of the contribution :A new ocean model for the Faroe area : the freshwater driven circulation on the Faroe Shelf Research output: Contribution to conference › Poster
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Nýggjur havmyndil fyri føroyskt sjóøki: Nólsoyarfjørður og Tórshavnar havn
Translated title of the contribution :A new ocean model for the Faroe area : Nólsoyarfjørður and the harbour of Tórshavn Research output: Contribution to conference › Poster
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Háupployst veðuratlas fyri Føroyar
Poulsen, T. (Speaker)
7 Jun 2024Activity: Talk or presentation › Oral presentation
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Rák á Landgrunninum og inni í firðinum FVCOM-myndlinum fyri Føroya leiðirnar
Simonsen, K. (Speaker)
7 Jun 2024Activity: Talk or presentation › Oral presentation
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Optimizing volume estimation in aquaculture sea cages: A comparative study of calculation methods and sensor placement
Abrahamsen, H. (Speaker)
5 Apr 2024Activity: Talk or presentation › Oral presentation
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Royndartíðarskeið við rognkelsum
Ljosá, S. (Speaker)
8 Mar 2024Activity: Talk or presentation › Oral presentation
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Ferðmátingar við ekkolodd
Kristmundsson, J. (Speaker)
8 Mar 2024Activity: Talk or presentation › Oral presentation
Press/Media
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Salmon farming in the North: How do we regulate growth?
Solås, A.-M., Kvalvik, I., Robertsen, R., Young, N., Thorarinsdottir, R., Simonsen, K., Sønvisen, S. & Johnsen, J. P.
20/08/21
1 Media contribution
Press/Media
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FOURSALMON RESEARCH PROJECT ON LEARNING FROM OTHERS
Solås, A.-M., Kvalvik, I., Johnsen, J. P., Robertsen, R., Sønvisen, S., Young, N., Simonsen, K. & Thorarinsdottir, R.
16/01/20
1 item of Media coverage
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Vi har en lang forvaltningshistorie
Solås, A.-M., Kvalvik, I., Johnsen, J. P., Sønvisen, S., Young, N., Simonsen, K. & Thorarinsdottir, R.
14/01/20
1 item of Media coverage
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FourSalmon kannar samfélagsleg og umhverfisleg áhrif af fiskeldi
Thorarinsdottir, R., Solås, A.-M., Simonsen, K., Kvalvik, I., Young, N. & Johnsen, J. P.
10/12/19
1 item of Media coverage
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