59 datasets found

  • Long-term meteorological and snow station at 2090 m a.s.l., Stillberg, Davos, Switzerland (1975 - present)

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    This EnviDat entry is outdated. The most recent, usable version of the data can be found under the new EnviDat entry "Long-term meteorological station Stillberg, Davos,...

    Last updated: September 12, 2023

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    • precipitation
    • temperature-profiles
    • wind
    • radiation
    • atmospheric-conditions
  • ALS-based snow depth and canopy height maps from flights in 2017 (Grisons, CH and Grand Mesa, CO)

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    This dataset includes snow depth, canopy height and terrain elevation maps of forest stands in the Grisons (CH) and at Grand Mesa (CO,USA) derived from airborne lidar. Data were...

    Last updated: August 23, 2021

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    • snow-distribution
    • canopy-height
    • snow-depth
    • airborne-laser-scanning
    • forest-structure
  • 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...

    Last updated: March 3, 2023

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    • indicator-values
    • red-list
    • bioclimatic-variables
    • iucn
    • life-history-traits
    • hornworts
    • mosses
    • liverworts
  • Global species distributions for mammals, reptiles, and amphibians

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    We modelled the global distribution of 730 amphibian, 1276 reptile, and 1961 mammal species globally as a function of current climate at a 0.5° spatial resolution using four...

    Last updated: November 9, 2022

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    • chelsa
    • generalized-additive-models
    • sdm
    • interannual-climate-variability
    • niche-models
    • iucn
    • amphibians
    • climate-variablity
    • reptiles
    • range-maps
    • species-distribution-models
    • mammals
    • random-forests
    • generalized-linear-models
  • Snowfarming data set Davos and Martell 2015

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    Two data sets obtained for snow farming projects (Fluela, Davos, CH and Martell, IT) in 2015.

    The data set contains for each site:

    • 10 cm GIS raster of snow depth calculated...

    Last updated: October 31, 2019

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    • snowpack
    • snow-conservation
    • snow-farming
    • winter-tourism
    • terrestrial-laser-scanning
    • snow
  • Angle of repose experiments with natural and spherical snow

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    Angle of repose experiments were performed with different snow types at temperatures between -2 and -40°C. They were used to examine granular snow dynamics on the grain-scale with...

    Last updated: April 22, 2020

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    • grain-shape
    • granular-snow
    • discrete-element-modelling
    • angle-of-repose
    • fast-sintering
  • Daily cycles in solar flux, snowmelt, transpiration, groundwater, and streamflow at Sagehen and Independence Creeks, Sierra Nevada, USA

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    Hydrometerological and ecohydrological time series from Sagehen Creek and Independence Creek, Sierra Nevada, USA, illustrating hydrological responses to daily cycles in snowmelt...

    Last updated: June 16, 2020

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    • snowmelt
    • evapotranspiration
    • streamflow
    • sap-flow
    • groundwater
    • diurnal-cycle
    • diel-cycle
    • ecohydrology
  • ASRB_WFJVF: Shortwave and longwave radiation measurements (2 min) at the Weissfluhjoch research site, Davos

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    Incoming and outgoing shortwave and longwave 2 min radiation measurements at the Weissfluhjoch research site, Davos, CH. The experimental site at the Weissfluhjoch (WFJ, 46.83 N,...

    Last updated: October 25, 2019

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    • longwave-radiation
    • radiation
    • davos
    • shortwave-radiation
    • weisfluhjoch
  • Wind crust formation: SnowMicroPen data

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    This dataset contains the SnowMicroPen (SMP) data from 38 wind tunnel experiments on wind-packing / wind crust formation. These experiments were performed in the winters 2015/16...

    Last updated: November 14, 2019

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    • wind-packing
    • smp
    • snowmicropen
    • wind-crust
    • snow
  • Data for: Understanding dominant controls on streamflow spatial variability to set-up a semi-distributed hydrological model: the case study of the Thur catchment

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    This study documents the development of a semi-distributed hydrological model aimed at reflecting the dominant controls on observed streamflow spatial variability. The process is...

    Last updated: April 22, 2020

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    • hydrology
    • thur-catchment
    • spatial-variability
    • streamflow
    • modeling
  • Simulated and observed prevalence of dispersal-related traits in tropical reef fish assemblages worldwide

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    This dataset contains all data and R codes (R Development Core Team, https://www.R-project.org) used in the following publication: Donati GFA, Parravicini V, Leprieur F, Hagen O,...

    Last updated: September 27, 2023

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    • traits
    • biodiversity
    • ecology
    • reef-fish
    • dispersal
  • Avalanche fatalities in the European Alps (1969/1970 - 2014/2015)

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    During the last 45 years, about 100 people lost their lives in avalanches in the European Alps each year. Avalanche fatalities in settlements and on transportation corridors have...

    Last updated: November 3, 2020

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    • avalanche-accident-statistics
    • avalanche-accident
    • long-term-trends
    • avalanche-statistics
    • avalanche-fatalities
  • Validating and improving the critical crack length in SNOWPACK

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    To validate the critical crack length as implemented in the snow cover model SNOWPACK, PST experiments were conducted for three winter seasons (2015-2017) at two field site above...

    Last updated: October 29, 2020

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    • snowpack
    • avalanche
    • snow
    • snow-stability-evaluation
    • avalanche-forecast
  • Hydro-meteorological simulations for the period 1981-2018 for Switzerland

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    The dataset provides simulated 1) precipitation, 2) discharge, 3) soil moisture, and 4) low-flow simulations for 307 medium-sized catchments in Switzerland for the period...

    Last updated: November 3, 2019

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    • soil-moisture
    • low-flow
    • precipitation
    • prevah
    • drought-2018
    • discharge
    • hydrological-simulations
  • Unconfined compression experiments and 3D CT images of spherical model snow and RG snow samples

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    For the investigation of microstructural and mechanical properties of snow unconfined compression experiments and 3D computed tomography (CT) imaging were performed on sintered...

    Last updated: December 16, 2020

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    • microstructure
    • spherical-model-snow
    • discrete-element-modelling
    • unconfined-compression-experiments
    • 3d-ct-images
    • snow-mechanics
  • GCOS SWE data from 11 stations in Switzerland

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    Snowprofile from 11 observer sites in Switzerland compiled for the Global Climate Observing System (GCOS). Height of snow (cm) and snow water equivalent (mm) are recorded every 2...

    Last updated: May 25, 2022

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    • gcos
    • snow-water-equivalent
    • snow-profile
    • snow
    • snow-height
  • Manual bi-weekly snow profiles from Weissfluhjoch, Davos, Switzerland

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    Dataset of manual bi-weekly snow profiles from Weissfluhjoch, Davos, Switzerland. Typical snow profile measurements and observations are included (temperature, density, grain size,...

    Last updated: May 30, 2022

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    • weisfluhjoch
    • snow-stratigraphy
    • snow-ice-temperature
    • snow-density
    • snow-water-equivalent
  • Data set on interfacial supercooling and the precipitation of hydrohalite in frozen NaCl solutions by X-ray absorption spectroscopy

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    Laboratory experiments are presented on the phase change at the surface of sodium chloride – water mixtures at temperatures between 259 K and 240 K. High selectivity to the upper...

    Last updated: July 17, 2020

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    • antarctica
    • snow
    • sea-salt-aerosol
    • ice
    • arctic
  • ASRB_DAV: Shortwave and longwave radiation measurements (2 min) in Davos Dorf

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    Incoming and outgoing shortwave and longwave 2 min radiation measurements in Davos Dorf, CH.

    References

    1. Marty, C., Philipona, R., Frohlich, C., Ohmura, A.. Altitude...

    Last updated: September 4, 2020

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    • davos
    • longwave-radiation
    • shortwave-radiation
    • incoming
    • outgoing
  • Forest canopy structure data for radiation and snow modelling (CH/FIN)

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    This dataset contains forest canopy structure data acquired in a spruce forest at Laret, Switzerland, and a pine forest at Sodankylä, Finland. Data include:

    • Hemispherical...

    Last updated: August 23, 2021

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    • forest-canopy
    • upscaling
    • energy-balance
    • snow-modelling
    • mass-balance