The expedition was primarily focused on glaciological research related to climate change, but research in geodesy, meteorology and environment were also conducted.
Research projects
Glaciological studies in Dronning Maud Land
Research leader: Per Holmlund, Stockholm University
A Swedish geodetic survey in Antarctica
Research leader: Lars E. Sjöberg, KTH Royal Institute of Technology
Aerosol dry deposition velocity measured at Wasa
Research leader: Margareta Hansson, Stockholm University
Environmental project
Project leader: Anders Modig, Swedish Polar Research Secretariat
Schedule
November 1999–February 2000