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290 datasets found

  • 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: August 23, 2021

    • ZIP
    • TXT
    • jules-investigation-model
    • snow-depth
    • snow
    • snow-simulation
    • jim
  • Meteorological data for investigation of rain-on-snow events in 58 catchments in Switzerland

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    Meteorological data used to run SNOWPACK for 58 catchments in the Swiss Alps. The data consists of a 2 km grid of "virtual meteorological stations" for each catchment. It was used...

    Last updated: March 24, 2022

    • ZIP
    • TXT
    • snow-hydrology
    • meteorological-data
    • snowpack
    • catchment-data
    • rain-on-snow
  • ASRB_WFJ: Shortwave and longwave radiation measurements (2 min) at the Weissfluhjoch research site, Davos

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    Corrected incoming and outgoing shortwave and longwave 2 min radiation measurements at the Weissfluhjoch summit, Davos, CH.

    References

    1. Marty, C., Philipona, R., Frohlich, C.,...

    Last updated: July 15, 2020

    • SERVICE
    • PDF
    • TXT
    • weissfluhjoch
    • longwave-radiation
    • incoming
    • shortwave-radiation
    • outgoing
  • Vertebrate and plant taxa recovered from 10 catchments in Vaud using an eDNA-metabarcoding approach

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    This dataset contains the results of a five-day field excursion which the extent to which eDNA sampling can capture the diversity of a region with highly heterogeneous habitat...

    Last updated: September 27, 2023

    • SERVICE
    • spatial-ecology
    • environmental-dna
    • biodiversity-assessment
    • biomonitoring
    • dna-metabarcoding
  • 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
    • fish
    • marine
    • fjord
    • biodiversity
    • plankton
    • environmental-dna
    • dna-metabarcoding
  • Individual tree TLS point clouds for tree volume estimation

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    Dataset This dataset is based on terrestrial laser scanning (TLS) data acquired during winter 2020/2021 in leaf-off conditions, with a Leica BLK 360 instrument following a...

    Last updated: August 30, 2023

    • ZIP
    • CSV
    • single-tree
    • forest-inventory
    • tree-volume
    • terrestiral-laserscanning
    • lidar
    • biomass
  • Backward Trajectories

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    Backward trajectories were calculated from two positions: Davos Wolfgang (LON: 9.85361, LAT: 46.83551) and Weissfluhjoch (LON: 9.80646 LAT: 46.83304) for the time period February 2...

    Last updated: March 27, 2020

    • ZIP
    • raclets
    • atmospheric-dynamics
    • backward-trajectories
    • complex-topopgraphy
    • alps
    • lagrangian-analysis
    • cosmo
  • Large GIS raster data derived from Natural Earth Data (Cross Blended Hypso with Shaded Relief and Water)

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    The attached data are some large GIS raster files (GeoTIFFs) made with Natural Earth data. Natural Earth is a free vector and raster map data @ naturalearthdata.com. The data used...

    Last updated: April 29, 2022

    • TIFF
    • SERVICE
    • natural-earth
    • cross-blended-hypso-with-shaded-relief-and-water
    • large-files
    • gis
    • qgis
  • Daily data of solute and stable water isotopes in stream water and precipitation in the Alp catchment, Central Switzerland

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    This dataset contain measurements of solute and stable water isotopes in stream water and precipitation in the Alp catchment and two of its tributaries (between 2015 -2018) . The...

    Last updated: August 25, 2021

    • XLS
    • stream-water
    • spatially-distributed-sampling
    • precipitation
    • stable-water-isotopes
    • geochemical-solutes
  • High resolution static data for WRF over Switzerland

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    Static input data (topography, landuse and soiltype) for the WRF preprocessing system WPS is provided for Switzerland and its neighboring countries between 45-49 N and 4-12 E. The...

    Last updated: July 16, 2021

    • SERVICE
    • ZIP
    • static-data
    • cosmo-wrf
    • wrf
    • topography
    • landuse
    • cryowrf
  • Amphibian and urban-rural landscape data Swiss Lowlands

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    Education, culture and sport

    The data includes (1) amphibian occurrence data (2017-2019) for ten species across the cantons of Aargau and Zürich gathered from the Coordination Center for the Protection of...

    Last updated: January 7, 2022

    • SERVICE
    • ecological-corridors
    • integrated-modelling
    • biodiversity
    • human-dominated-landscapes
    • circuit-theory
    • urban-spatial-planning
  • Experts survey protective forest and combined extremes in Val Mesolcina

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    This dataset contains the results of a case study analysing the potential impacts of a compound meteorological extreme event on the protective forest in the Val Mesolcina. These...

    Last updated: October 2, 2023

    • PDF
    • HTML
    • XLS
    • protective-effect
    • drought
    • forest-fire
    • compound-events
    • extreme-events
    • bark-beetles
    • natural-hazards
    • protection-forest
  • Land use projections and services for Switzerland

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    Education, culture and sport

    Data and scripts of publication:

    Madleina Gerecke, Oskar Hagen, Janine Bolliger, Anna M. Hersperger, Felix Kienast, Bronwyn Price, Loïc Pellissier (2019) Assessing potential...

    Last updated: September 27, 2023

    • ZIP
    • land-use
    • switzerland
    • land-use-change
    • urbanization
    • statistical-model
    • modeling
    • landscape-services
  • Modeling snow saltation: the effect of grain size and interparticle cohesion

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    Education, culture and sport

    This dataset includes the parallel application and the main results supporting the research article "Modeling snow saltation: the effect of grain size and interparticle cohesion"...

    Last updated: December 8, 2021

    • SERVICE
    • drifting-snow
    • mixed-grain-transport
    • snow-cohesion
    • saltation
    • large-eddy-simulations
  • 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
    • depth-hoar
    • rounded-snow
    • weak-layer
    • 3d-model
    • snow
    • 3d-print
    • snow-cast
    • new-snow
  • Avalanche fatalities in the European Alps (1969/1970 - 2014/2015)

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    Education, culture and sport

    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

    • TXT
    • avalanche-accident-statistics
    • long-term-trends
    • avalanche-accident
    • avalanche-statistics
    • avalanche-fatalities
  • Snow avalanche data Davos, Switzerland, 1999-2019

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    These data include all avalanches that were mapped in the region of Davos, Switzerland during the winters 1998-1999 to 2018-2019 (21 years), in total 13,918 avalanches, and the...

    Last updated: April 11, 2022

    • PDF
    • CSV
    • avalanche-size
    • avalanche-activity
    • avalanche-forcasting
    • danger-level
    • snow-avalanche
  • Weather Station Klosters

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    Education, culture and sport

    A weather station (Lufft WS600) measured meteorological parameters at Klosters (LON: 9.880413, LAT: 46.869019). Detailed information on the specifications can be found...

    Last updated: March 27, 2020

    • ZIP
    • weather
    • raclets
    • wind
    • klosters
    • temperature
    • precipitation
  • Lens, Switzerland: Long-term forest meteorological data from the Long-term Forest Ecosystem Research Programme (LWF), from 1997 onwards

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    Education, culture and sport

    High quality meteorological data are needed for long-term forest ecosystem research, particularly in the light of global change. The long-term data series published here comprises...

    Last updated: December 3, 2019

    • PDF
    • CSV
    • SERVICE
    • wind-speed
    • precipitation
    • par
    • swiss-forest-lab
    • climate-change
    • meteorology
    • meteo
    • long-term
    • relative-humidity
    • temperature
  • Lake_climate_change_scenarios_CH2018

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    Education, culture and sport

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

    Last updated: September 5, 2023

    • XLS
    • hydrologic-and-hydrodynamic-modelling
    • climate-change
    • perialpine-lakes
    • lake-level-regulation
    • switzerland