Oulu

American  

[oh-loo, ou-, oh-loo] / ˈoʊ lu, ˈaʊ-, ˈoʊ lʊ /

noun

1. a city in W Finland, on the Gulf of Bothnia.

2. a river in central Finland, flowing NE to the Gulf of Bothnia. About 65 miles (105 km) long.

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Oulu British  

/ ˈɔulu /

noun

1. Swedish name: Uleåborg.  an industrial city and port in W Finland, on the Gulf of Bothnia: university (1959). Pop: 125 928 (2003 est)

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Example Sentences

To explore possible prevention strategies, scientists from the University of Edinburgh, working with colleagues from the University of Oulu and University College Dublin, analyzed extensive healthcare data from Finland using advanced statistical models.

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In a joint study carried out by the University of Helsinki, Natural Resources Institute Finland and the University of Oulu, a sign of an increase in radiocarbon concentrations following the Carrington storm was detected for the first time in tree rings.

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The results were interpreted using a numerical model of radiocarbon production and transport developed by researchers at the University of Oulu.

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"The dynamic atmospheric carbon transport model was specifically developed for describing geographical differences in the distribution of radiocarbon in the atmosphere," says Postdoctoral Researcher Kseniia Golubenko from the University of Oulu.

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Researchers from the University of Oulu, Nagoya University, Yamagata University and ETH Zurich also contributed to the study.

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