58 datasets found

  • Energy- and momentum-conserving model of splash entrainment in sand and snow saltation

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    The files contain the datasets used to produce Figures 2, 3, and 4 of the manuscript (doi: 10.1002/2016GL071822).

    Manuscript...

    Last updated: November 3, 2019

    • TXT
    • sediment-transport
    • snow
    • mars
    • erosion
    • model
  • 21st century projections of dry- and wet-snow avalanche activity

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    This data set includes 21st century projections of dry- and wet-snow avalanche activity for seven sites in the Swiss Alps as well as the downscaled climate scenarios and SNOWPACK...

    Last updated: March 4, 2025

    • ZIP
    • TXT
    • wet-snow-avalanche
    • avalanche
    • snow
    • snow-stratigraphy
    • dry-snow-avalanche
    • climate-projections
    • snow-instability
    • climate-change
  • Monitoring data sets of alpine photovoltaic power-plants

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    On this repository you can find the monitoring data of the 3 PV power-plants analysed in the article _"Confirmation of the power gain for solar photovoltaic systems in alpine...

    Last updated: March 4, 2025

    • ZIP
    • photovoltaic
    • bifaciality
    • winter-electricity
    • alps
    • snow
  • Field observations of snow instabilities

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    This data set includes 589 snow profile observations including a rutschblock test, observations of signs of instability and an assessment of the local avalanche danger level,...

    Last updated: April 17, 2023

    • CSV
    • PDF
    • snow
    • avalanche-forecasting
    • avalanche-danger
    • avalanche
    • snow-instability
    • danger-level
  • Forecast avalanche danger level European Alps 2011 - 2015

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    This dataset contains the data used in the publication by Techel et al., 2018 Spatial consistency and bias in avalanche forecasts - a case study in the European Alps (Nat Haz...

    Last updated: February 13, 2025

    • ZIP
    • CSV
    • warning-regions
    • snow
    • european-alps
    • danger-level
    • avalanche-forecast
  • Preferential deposition of snow and dust over hills: governing processes and relevant scales

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    Preferential deposition of snow and dust over complex terrain is responsible for a wide range of environmental processes, and accounts for a significant source of uncertainty in...

    Last updated: June 3, 2024

    • ZIP
    • turbulence
    • deposition
    • atmosphere
    • particles
    • hill
    • snow
    • dust
  • Multi-resolution CLM5 simulations across Switzerland

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    This dataset contains Community Land Model 5 (CLM5) simulation output over the spatial extent of Switzerland at different resolutions and based on a range of input datasets. It...

    Last updated: July 16, 2024

    • ZIP
    • clm5
    • oshd
    • land-cover
    • high-resolution
    • land-use
    • forest-productivity
    • snow
    • snow-simulation
    • evapotranspiration
  • Selected wet snow avalanche activity data Davos, Switzerland (2011-2014)

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    Polygons of wet snow avalanches in the Davos area, as documented by the Swiss avalanche warning service. The georeferenced outlines of the avalanches contain both the release as...

    Last updated: February 13, 2025

    • ZIP
    • avalanches
    • snow
    • alps
    • observations
    • shapefile
  • GPS-derived data of SWE, HS and LWC and corresponding validation data

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    This data set includes GPS-derived snow water equivalent (SWE), snow depth (HS) and liquid water content (LWC) data for three entire snow-covered seasons (2015-2016, 2016-2017,...

    Last updated: November 29, 2019

    • CSV
    • PDF
    • snow-depth
    • liquid-water-content
    • gps
    • snow-cover
    • snow
  • GCOS SWE data from 11 stations in Switzerland

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    This dataset contains long-term snow water equivalent and corresponding snow depth data 11 observer sites in Switzerland between 1200 and 2500 m a.s.l. compiled for the Global...

    Last updated: March 31, 2025

    • TXT
    • CSV
    • snow
    • snow-height
    • snow-profile
    • gcos
    • snow-water-equivalent
  • Kinetic experiments on the oxidation of bromide by ozone from 289-245 K.

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    The reaction of ozone with bromide in polar regions results in the formation of reactive bromide species with impacts on ozone budget and the oxidative capacity of the lower...

    Last updated: December 3, 2019

    • CSV
    • polar
    • sea-salt-aerosol
    • cryosphere
    • snow
    • arctic
    • laboratory-study
    • antartic
  • Satellite avalanche mapping validation data

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    Validation points, validation area, ground truth coverage, SPOT 6 avalanche outlines, Sentinel-1 avalanche outlines, Sentinel-2 avalanche outlines, Davos avalanche mapping...

    Last updated: January 10, 2025

    • ZIP
    • snow
    • satellite
    • avalanche-hazard-mapping
    • validation
    • avalanche
  • Meteorological data used to develop and validate the bias-detecting ensemble (BDE)

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    These data were used to drive and evaluate Jules Investigation Model (JIM) snow simulations. The data provided are the forcing data used for the "deterministic" runs as described...

    Last updated: March 6, 2025

    • ZIP
    • TXT
    • snow-simulation
    • snow-depth
    • snow
    • jules-investigation-model
    • jim
  • 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...

    Last updated: February 19, 2023

    • XLS
    • SERVICE
    • ZIP
    • intercomparison
    • snow
    • microct
    • icecube
    • specific-surface-area
  • Automatic detection of avalanches

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    This dataset contains the results obtained by an automatic classification using hidden Markov models of a continuous seismic dataset. To avoid long computational times, we reduced...

    Last updated: February 13, 2025

    • ZIP
    • avalanche-activity
    • seismic
    • snow
    • monitoring
    • hidden-markov-model
  • A high-resolution snow and hydrometeorological dataset for the Dischma region in Switzerland

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    This repository contains data from the alpine Dischma watershed and its surroundings in eastern Switzerland and includes: (a) hourly hydrometeorological data with 100m spatial...

    Last updated: March 4, 2025

    • ZIP
    • inarch
    • dischma
    • modelling
    • hydrology
    • snow
    • cryosphere
  • Dataset on PV Production in Snow Covered Mountains

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    Education, culture and sport

    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...

    Last updated: July 3, 2024

    • ZIP
    • XLS
    • mountain
    • irradiance
    • photovoltaic
    • reflection
    • energy
    • snow
    • albedo
  • Latent Heat Flux over Snow

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    This dataset contains three case studies where are compared the latent heat flux calculated using the Eddy Covariance (EC) method, the Monin-Obukhov Similarity Theory (MOST) and...

    Last updated: February 25, 2025

    • ZIP
    • SERVICE
    • meteo
    • meteo-station
    • meta
    • swiss-alps
    • snow
    • central-asia
  • Snow and the water cycle in a changing climate

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    This report was prepared as one of the synthesis report chapters of the Hydro-CH2018 project of the Federal Office for the Environment (FOEN). An important feature of snow cover is...

    Last updated: May 20, 2020

    • PDF
    • SERVICE
    • hydrology
    • snow
    • water-cycle
    • snowfall
    • climate-change-impacts
  • Stable Water Isotopes in snow and vapor on the Weissfluhjoch

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    Notice: Changes to the dataset are still possible. Please do not use this dataset until the final publication with a DOI. Contact the authors if you have questions about...

    Last updated: February 26, 2025

    • PDF
    • SERVICE
    • ZIP
    • snow
    • latent-heat
    • sublimation
    • paleoclimate
    • stable-water-isotopes
    • natural-tracer
    • post-depositional-processes
    • weissfluhjoch