63 datasets found

  • Capillary rise rise experiments in snow using neutron radiography

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    Education, culture and sport

    This dataset consists of data related to capillary rise experiments performed with neutron radiography. There are 4 videos of capillary rise experiments as well as the files used...

    Last updated: November 13, 2025

    • ZIP
    • TXT
    • measurements
    • pore-water
    • snow
    • soil
    • transport
    • water
  • Soil measurements of Seewer Berg and Davos

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    The dataset contains measured values of soil liquid water content, matric potential, and soil texture of 40 soil samples in Davos, Switzerland. The measurements were used for...

    Last updated: November 13, 2025

    • TXT
    • CSV
    • ZIP
    • alpine
    • glide-snow-avalanche
    • lwc
    • matric-potential
    • measurements
    • soil
    • soil-classification
    • soil-texture
  • Data on interaction diversity in urban gardens

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    The data supports the paper "Local and landscape factors shape alpha and beta trophic interaction diversity in urban gardens". It provides: (1) the host-natural enemy interaction...

    Last updated: November 13, 2025

    • CSV
    • XLS
    • TXT
    • OCTET
    • bees
    • cavity-nesting
    • food-webs
    • host-enemy-interactions
    • hymenoptera
    • management-intensity
    • trap-nest
    • urban-ecology
    • urban-ecosystems
    • urbanization
    • wasps
    • zurich
  • Illgraben debris-flow characteristics 2023

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    List of key debris flow variables from the WSL Illgraben monitoring station (2023) such as occurrence date and time, peak flow depth, peak flow velocity, total volume and bulk...

    Last updated: November 13, 2025

    • CSV
    • TXT
    • debris-flow
    • force-plate
    • illgraben
    • magnitude
    • monitoring-station
  • Swiss electricity system modeling -- HV grid - hydropower topology and inflows - renewable productions - past and forecast meteorological data

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    This dataset contains several useful components for Swiss Electricity system modeling:

    1. High-voltage Swiss grid: 2019 snapshot of the high-voltage (>150kV) grid composed...

    Last updated: November 20, 2025

    • ZIP
    • TXT
    • electricity-grid
    • forecast-models
    • hydropower
    • meteorological-data
    • renewable-energy
    • reservoir-inflow
    • solar-irradiance
  • Assessing ecosystem state with environmental DNA of aquatic insects

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    Data associated to the publication "Environmental DNA sequences from aquatic insects indicate freshwater ecosystem state" Authors: Flurin Leugger, Martina Lüthi, Meret Jucker,...

    Last updated: December 16, 2025

    • ZIP
    • TXT
    • aquatic-invertebrates
    • biodiversity-monitoring
    • biomonitoring
    • conservation
    • crispr-dx
    • dna-metabarcoding
    • edna
    • landuse
    • river-restoration
  • 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
    • erosion
    • mars
    • model
    • sediment-transport
    • snow
  • Hydro-meteorological simulations for the period 1981-2018 for Switzerland

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    Education, culture and sport

    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

    • ZIP
    • TXT
    • discharge
    • drought-2018
    • hydrological-simulations
    • low-flow
    • precipitation
    • prevah
    • soil-moisture
  • 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

    • PDF
    • SERVICE
    • TXT
    • antarctica
    • arctic
    • ice
    • sea-salt-aerosol
    • snow
  • 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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    • diel-cycle
    • diurnal-cycle
    • ecohydrology
    • evapotranspiration
    • groundwater
    • sap-flow
    • snowmelt
    • streamflow
  • WFJ_ICE_LAYERS: Multi-instrument data for monitoring deep ice layer formation in an alpine snowpack

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    The WFJ_ICE_LAYERS dataset contains multi-instrument snowpack measurements at high temporal resolution, which enable to monitor the formation of deep ice layers due to preferential...

    Last updated: October 19, 2020

    • TXT
    • ZIP
    • ice-layers
    • snow-stratigraphy
    • snow-temperature
    • snowmicropen
    • water-front
    • weissfluhjoch
  • 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

    • ZIP
    • TXT
    • avalanche
    • avalanche-forecast
    • snow
    • snow-stability-evaluation
    • snowpack
  • lsUDPS Large-scale urban development projects in European urban regions

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    Education, culture and sport

    Table of Content: 1. General context of the data set "lsUDPs" ; 2. Background and aims of the study using the data set lsUDPs; 3. The data set lsUDPs: 3.1 Selection of cases and...

    Last updated: March 15, 2022

    • TXT
    • SERVICE
    • europe
    • land-use-change
    • land-use-transformations
    • large-scale-urban-development-projects
    • spatial-planning
    • strategic-projects
    • strategic-spatial-planning
    • urban-transformations
  • Ecological properties of urban ecosystems. Biodiversity dataset of Zurich

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    Richness, site occurrence and abundance data of bees, beetles, birds, hoverflies, net-wingeds, true bugs, snails, spiders, milipides, wasps collected in the city of Zurich using...

    Last updated: February 13, 2023

    • TXT
    • arthropods
    • birds
    • diversity
    • insects
    • sdms
    • snails
    • species-abundance-distributions
    • species-richness-models
    • spiders
    • urban-ecology
    • urbanization
  • 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

    • XLS
    • TXT
    • PDF
    • bioclimatic-variables
    • hornworts
    • indicator-values
    • iucn
    • life-history-traits
    • liverworts
    • mosses
    • red-list
  • Modeled Isotopic Composition of Water Vapour Along Air Parcel Trajectories in the Antarctic

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    Summary

    This data set contains Python programming code and modeled data discussed in a related research article. We developed a simple isotope model to study the drivers of the...

    Last updated: July 14, 2023

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    • SERVICE
    • ZIP
    • antarctica
    • backward-trajectories
    • evaporation
    • isotopic-distillation
    • lagrangian-analysis
    • snow-sublimation
    • stable-water-isotopes
  • Grassland-use intensity maps for Switzerland

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    A rule-based algorithm (Schwieder et al., 2022) was used to produce annual maps for 2018–2021 of grassland-management events, i.e....

    Last updated: February 14, 2024

    • PNG
    • GeoTIFF
    • TXT
    • SERVICE
    • grassland
    • land-use
    • landsat
    • management
    • mowing
    • remote-sensing
    • sentinel-2
    • use-intensity
  • Carabid beetles in forests

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    Carabidae data from all historic up to the recent projects (21.10.2019) of WSL, collected with various methods in forests of different types.

    Version 2 ('FIDO_global_extract...

    Last updated: February 12, 2025

    • TXT
    • SERVICE
    • arthropoda
    • carabidae
    • coleoptera
    • forest
    • insects
    • running-beetles
    • trapping
  • 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: February 13, 2025

    • ZIP
    • TXT
    • snow-density
    • snow-ice-temperature
    • snow-stratigraphy
    • snow-water-equivalent
    • weisfluhjoch
  • 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: February 13, 2025

    • TXT
    • avalanche-accident
    • avalanche-accident-statistics
    • avalanche-fatalities
    • avalanche-statistics
    • long-term-trends