Bjerknes Centre for Climate Research

BCCR
Bergen, Norway

The Bjerknes Centre for Climate Research (BCCR) is a climate research, it has an international profile with expertise within climate understanding, climate modeling and scenarios for future climate changes and quantification of climate changes. BCCR offers excellent opportunities for research, with a main focus on northern Europe and the polar regions, and is a provider of knowledge on climate change to policy makers, industry, and the general public.

Contact details

Address:
Jahnebakken 5 5007 Bergen

Country:
Norway

Sub-region:
Northern Europe

Areas of focus

Geographics of focus
Global
Operating languages
English , Norwegian

Organisation details

Business model
University institute/center
Institutional affiliations
University
Year founded
2000
Age (years)
Bjerknes Centre for Climate Research
 24
Norway average
 38
Global average
 32
Founded by
Founders: Four partnerinstitutions UoB, IMR, NERSC and NORCE.
Founder gender: Other entities
Leadership
Leader(s) (2024): Kikki (Helga) Flesche Kleiven
Leader gender: Female
Leader(s) (2023): Kikki Kleiven
Leader gender: Female
Leader(s) (2022): N/A
Leader gender: N/A
Staff size
2024
Bjerknes Centre for Climate Research
 11
Norway average
 60
Global average
 79
2023
Bjerknes Centre for Climate Research
 270
2021
Bjerknes Centre for Climate Research
 268
% Female staff
2024
Bjerknes Centre for Climate Research
 54%
Norway average
 56%
Global average
 58%
2019
Bjerknes Centre for Climate Research
 41%
% Female researchers
2024
Bjerknes Centre for Climate Research
 50%
Norway average
 55%
Global average
 52%
2019
Bjerknes Centre for Climate Research
 41%

Organisational performance

Publications
2023
Bjerknes Centre for Climate Research
 1
Norway average
 97
Global average
 42
2020
Bjerknes Centre for Climate Research
 17
Financials
2020
Bjerknes Centre for Climate Research
 $35,290,358
Norway average
 $137,908,862
Global average
 $216,090,446
2019
Bjerknes Centre for Climate Research
 $28,750,584

Social

Likes (2022)
Bjerknes Centre for Climate Research
 2,682
Norway average
 12,691
Global average
 33,162
Likes (2021)
Bjerknes Centre for Climate Research
 2,519
Likes (2019)
Bjerknes Centre for Climate Research
 2,028
Followers (2024)
Bjerknes Centre for Climate Research
 5,216
Norway average
 7,900
Global average
 21,249
Followers (2022)
Bjerknes Centre for Climate Research
 5,109
Followers (2021)
Bjerknes Centre for Climate Research
 4,734
Subscribers (2024)
Bjerknes Centre for Climate Research
 390
Norway average
 1,257
Global average
 7,742
Subscribers (2023)
Bjerknes Centre for Climate Research
 361
Subscribers (2022)
Bjerknes Centre for Climate Research
 316
Subscribers (2019)
Bjerknes Centre for Climate Research
Norway average
Global average
Followers (2024)
Bjerknes Centre for Climate Research
 1,144
Norway average
 3,308
Global average
 12,505
Followers (2023)
Bjerknes Centre for Climate Research
 1,084
Followers (2022)
Bjerknes Centre for Climate Research
 1,001
Followers (2024)
Bjerknes Centre for Climate Research
 2,000
Norway average
 10,436
Global average
 14,634
Followers (2022)
Bjerknes Centre for Climate Research
 1,049
Followers (2019)
Bjerknes Centre for Climate Research
 437

Data notes

Last updated: 04/05/2024
Rating of data accuracy (find out more) : Authenticated
Data sources consulted: Organisation´s website
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