Eidgenössische Forschungsanstalt für Wald, Schnee und Landschaft WSL

Factors influencing teenagers' forest visit frequency

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The data results from a questionnaire survey conducted at 8 schools in the cantons Zurich, Aargau and St. Gallen. Respondents aged 13-22 years. The aim of the survey was to gain...

Lake_climate_change_scenarios_CH2018

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The dataset "Lake_climate_change_scenarios_CH2018" provides simulation-based climate change impact scenarios for perialpine lakes in Switzerland. These transient future scenarios...

Potentials of domestic biomass resources for the energy transition in Switzerland

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Switzerland has a reliable and cost efficient energy system. Due to phase out of nuclear energy it is necessary to find new options to maintain this powerful energy system. The...

IceCube_microCT_Snow_grainsize

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The specific surface area (SSA) of different snow types were measured with the IceCube instrument and the Scanco Medical microCT 40. In addition, the snow particles created during...

Agricultural biogas plants as a hub to foster circular economy and bioenergy: An assessment using substance and energy flow analysis

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Supplementary material for the publication " Agricultural biogas plants as a hub to foster circular economy and bioenergy: An assessment using material substance and energy flow...

3D_Snow_Models

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The dataset contains several snow models in the Standard Tesselated Geometry File Format (stl) for 3D visualization, printing and additive manufacturing. Different snow types are...

WaMos meets LFI, ganze Schweiz

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The data consists of a forest visitor survey conducted at 50 plots in the whole of Switzerland, once during the winter- and once during the summer season. Physical forest...

Simulating population divergence of Northern chamois in the Alps based on habitat dynamics

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General description

Genomic data, habitat suitability raster files and scripts to run gen3sis to simulate cumulative divergence over time as approximation for genetic...

Swiss Canopy Crane II research site

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This...

Soil fauna drives SOC storage in a long-term irrigated dry pine forest

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Data from a 17-year-long irrigation experiment (Pfynwald, Switzerland) in a naturally dry forest dominated by 100-year-old pine trees (Pinus sylvestris). Data include: (1)...

Dataset on PV Production in Snow Covered Mountains

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Overview The SUNWELL Modelling Environment is a combination of data and code that models electricity production from satellite-derived irradiance data and other spatial data sets...

Gone-wild grapevines in forests may act as a potential habitat for “Flavescence dorée” phytoplasma vectors and inoculum

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Dataset used to test the potential role of gone-wild grapevines (GWGV) in forests of Southern Switzerland as a source of Flavescence dorée phytoplasma (FDp) inoculum and as a...

Longterm hydrological observatory Alptal (central Switzerland)

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This data set includes 54 years of hydrometeorological measurements from small (first-order) catchments in the pre-alpine valley Alptal. Here we provide daily mean values; values...

Sediment transport observations in Swiss mountain streams

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The Swiss Federal Research Institute WSL has extensive experience with surrogate bedload transport measurements. The first measuring site was established in the Erlenbach stream, a...

RoRCC

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The dataset "RoRCC" consists of simulation-based results on climate change impacts on Alpine RoR power production; it is based on 21 Swiss RoR power plants, with a total production...

Phosphorus and nitrogen leaching from beech forest soils

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Data on dissolved organic and inorganic phosphorus and nitrogen concentrations in leachates and their corresponding fluxes from the litter layer, the Oe/Oa horizon, and the A...

Bryophytes of Europe Traits (BET) dataset

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The Bryophytes of Europe Traits (BET) dataset includes values for 65 biological and ecological traits and 25 bioclimatic variables for all 1816 bryophytes included in the European...

Weather, snowpack and avalanche occurrence data for automated prediction of wet-snow avalanche activity

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Datasets used to implement the wet-snow avalanche activity model presented in the article:

Hendrick, M., Techel, F., Volpi, M., Olevski, T., Pérez-Guillén, C., van Herwijnen, A.,...

Native and no-native plant interactions in Australian grasslands

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This dataset contains all data, on which the following publication below is based.

Paper Citation:

_Schlierenzauer, C., Risch, A.C., Schütz, M., Firn, J. 2021. Non-native...

DISCHMEX - Impact of extreme land-surface heterogeneity on micrometeorology over spring snow-cover

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This dataset contains eddy-covariance measurements in the ablation period of 2014-2016. Measurements were taken from two turbulence towers over a long-lasting snow patch, which are...