171 datasets found

  • Modeling snow failure with DEM

    EnviDat: the Environmental Data Portal
    Education, culture and sport

    This data set includes the modeling results described in the research article by Bobiller et al. (2020). All the figures in the article can be reproduced with the data provided.

    Last updated: April 20, 2022

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    • ZIP
    • SERVICE
    • discrete-element-modelling
    • snow
    • snow-avalanche
    • snow-failure
    • snow-micro-mechanics
  • Saltation of cohesive granular materials

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    Education, culture and sport

    The wind-driven saltation of sand and snow shapes dunes and ripples, generates dust emission, and erodes the surface of the Antarctic ice sheet. Here, we use a model based on the...

    Last updated: May 31, 2022

    • ZIP
    • cohesion
    • saltation
    • sand
    • sediment
    • snow
    • wind
  • Running COSMO-WRF on very-high resolution over complex terrain

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    Education, culture and sport

    This is a technical documentation of the procedure to run the Weather Research and Forecasting (WRF) model over complex alpine terrain using Consortium for Small-Scale Modeling...

    Last updated: August 29, 2022

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    • ZIP
    • complex-terrain
    • cosmo-wrf
    • high-resolution
    • meteoswiss
    • numerical-simulation
  • 3D_Snow_Models

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    Education, culture and sport

    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...

    Last updated: January 5, 2023

    • XLS
    • ZIP
    • 3d-model
    • 3d-print
    • depth-hoar
    • new-snow
    • rounded-snow
    • snow
    • snow-cast
    • weak-layer
  • Potential driving factors of urban transformations of Austin over 25 years

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    Education, culture and sport

    In this study, the Austin metropolitan area, Texas, U.S., one of the fastest urban transformations and transformations regions, is selected to test the hypothesis that spatial...

    Last updated: December 22, 2022

    • ZIP
    • austin
    • driving-factors
    • land-dynamics
    • planning
    • urban-land-use
  • IceCube_microCT_Snow_grainsize

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    Education, culture and sport

    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
    • icecube
    • intercomparison
    • microct
    • snow
    • specific-surface-area
  • Resolution in species distribution models shapes spatial patterns of plant multifaceted diversity

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    Education, culture and sport

    This dataset comprises a large array of ecological data for the European Alps:

    (1) Current soil and climate predictors at various resolutions. (2) GBIF observations of the...

    Last updated: February 13, 2023

    • ZIP
    • climate
    • ecological-indicator-values
    • functional-diversity
    • grain-size
    • phylogenetic-diversity
    • soil
    • taxonomic-diversity
  • Data: Environmental drivers of eukaryotic plankton and fish biodiversity in an Arctic fjord

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    This dataset contains the raw environmental DNA data associated with the publication Environmental drivers of eukaryotic plankton and fish biodiversity in an Arctic fjord in the...

    Last updated: August 7, 2023

    • ZIP
    • biodiversity
    • dna-metabarcoding
    • environmental-dna
    • fish
    • fjord
    • marine
    • plankton
  • Simulated and observed prevalence of dispersal-related traits in tropical reef fish assemblages worldwide

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    Education, culture and sport

    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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    • TXT
    • ZIP
    • SERVICE
    • biodiversity
    • dispersal
    • ecology
    • reef-fish
    • traits
  • Terrestrial laser scans on Hammarryggen Ice Rise, Dronning Maud Land, East Antarctica

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    Surface topography maps (spatial extent: 400 m x 400 m) obtained at approximately 300 m from the top of the Hammarryggen Ice Rise in Dronning Maud Land, East Antarctica, using a...

    Last updated: September 20, 2023

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    • ZIP
    • antarctica
    • depth-of-snowfall
    • gridded-data
    • terrestiral-laserscanning
    • terrestrial-laser-scans
  • Long-term meteorological station Stillberg, Davos, Switzerland at 2090 m a.s.l.

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    Education, culture and sport

    Background information The Stillberg ecological treeline research site is located in the transition zone between the relatively humid climate of the Northern Alps and the...

    Last updated: October 9, 2023

    • ZIP
    • air-pressure
    • air-temperature
    • dew-point-temperature
    • precipitation-sum
    • relative-humidity
    • shortwave-radiation
    • snow-depth
    • soil-temperature
    • stillberg
    • treeline
    • wind-direction
    • wind-speed
  • A grain-size driven transition in the deformation mechanism in slow snow compression

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    Education, culture and sport

    We conducted consecutive loading-relaxation experiments at low strain rates to study the viscoplastic behavior of the intact ice matrix in snow. The experiments were conducted...

    Last updated: October 10, 2023

    • TXT
    • ZIP
    • ice
    • microstructure
    • slow-snow-compression-experiments
    • snow-mechanics
    • x-ray-tomography
  • Soil property maps for the Swiss forest

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    Education, culture and sport

    We used 2071 forest soil profiles to model a wide range of soil properties for the forested area of Switzerland. The spatial prediction is based on the principle of «digital soil...

    Last updated: February 26, 2024

    • XLS
    • ZIP
    • dsm
    • forest
    • soc
    • soil
    • soil-depth
    • soil-ph
    • soil-properties
    • soil-texture
    • switzerland
  • snowBedFoam: an OpenFOAM Eulerian-Lagrangian solver for modelling snow transport

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    snowBedFoam 1.0. is a snow transport solver implemented in the computational fluid dynamics software OpenFOAM. It is adapted from the standard multi-phase flow solver DPMFoam for...

    Last updated: March 25, 2024

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    • SERVICE
    • ZIP
    • antarctica
    • arctic-sea-ice
    • mosaic
    • openfoam
    • snow-deposition
    • snow-transport
  • Data on multi-year drought impacts on European beech in northern Switzerland

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    Education, culture and sport

    This study investigated multi-year drought impacts on beech forests through a unique large-scale monitoring of 963 individual beech trees, which showed either premature leaf...

    Last updated: May 2, 2024

    • ZIP
    • drought-2018
    • european-summer-drought
    • fagus-sylvatica
    • forests
    • growth-reaction-to-drought-stress
    • leaf-senescence
  • Preferential deposition of snow and dust over hills: governing processes and relevant scales

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    Education, culture and sport

    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
    • atmosphere
    • deposition
    • dust
    • hill
    • particles
    • snow
    • turbulence
  • Root-traits

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    Education, culture and sport

    Fine-root traits of Scots pine in response to enhanced soil water availability deriving from long-term irrigation in the Pfynwald

    Data_Fig.1.xlsx Fine-root biomass of the topsoil...

    Last updated: June 3, 2024

    • ZIP
    • belowground-biomass
    • drought
    • fine-root-traits
    • ingrowth-cores
    • soil-coring
  • Multi-resolution CLM5 simulations across Switzerland

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    Education, culture and sport

    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
    • evapotranspiration
    • forest-productivity
    • high-resolution
    • land-cover
    • land-use
    • oshd
    • snow
    • snow-simulation
  • FSM2trans code

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    This dataset includes the FORTRAN code of the FSM2trans model version used in the paper: Quéno et al., Snow redistribution in an intermediate-complexity snow hydrology modelling...

    Last updated: August 9, 2024

    • ZIP
    • TXT
    • avalanche
    • snow-modelling
    • snowdrift
    • snowpack
    • source-code
  • Profile measurements of snow transport and micrometeorology at Mizuho Station in Antarctica

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    This data was collected at Mizuho Station (44.315°E, 70.71°S, 2230 m a.s.l.), East Antarctica, from 30 September to 22 November 2000 during the 41st Japanese Antarctic research...

    Last updated: September 12, 2024

    • ZIP
    • CSV
    • antarctica
    • atmospheric-turbulence
    • blowing-snow
    • drifting-snow
    • meteorological-measurements