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290 datasets found

  • CHELSAcruts - High resolution temperature and precipitation timeseries for the 20th century and beyond

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    Education, culture and sport

    CHELSAcruts is a delta change monthly climate dataset for the years 1901-2016 for mean monthly maximum temperatures, mean monthly minimum temperatures, and monthly precipitation...

    Last updated: April 20, 2021

    • PDF
    • GeoTIFF
    • century
    • climate-layers
    • air-temperature
    • free-climate-data
    • climate
    • timeseries
    • maximum-temperature
    • precipitation
    • minimum-temperature
  • Digitizing historical plague

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    Education, culture and sport

    We present newly digitized data on 6,929 plague outbreaks that occurred between 1347 and 1900 AD across Europe. The data base on an inventory initially published 1976. For...

    Last updated: October 1, 2020

    • ZIP
    • bubonic-plague
    • palaeo-epidemiology
    • plague-inventory
    • black-death
    • plague-mapping
    • plague-outbreaks
    • historical-plague
    • yersinia-pestis
  • 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
    • saltation
    • snow
    • cohesion
    • sediment
    • sand
    • wind
  • Predicted cloud droplet numbers Davos Wolfgang

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    Education, culture and sport

    Cloud droplet properties were predicted between February 24 and March 8 2019 for the measurement site Davos Wolfgang (1630 m a.s.l., LON: 9.853594, LAT: 46.835577). Droplet...

    Last updated: December 17, 2020

    • CSV
    • cloud-droplets
    • supersaturation
    • cloud-modeling
    • sigma-w
    • raclets
    • wolfgangpass
  • Data and Code on Extreme Inflow and Lowflow Analysis for Alpine Reservoirs

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    Education, culture and sport

    Summary

    • Dataset of daily inflow to Luzzone reservoir in Ticino, Switzerland

    • R scripts used to generate return levels for low reservoir inflow, low precipitation, high...

    Last updated: July 14, 2023

    • SERVICE
    • low-flow
    • extreme-values
    • return-periods
    • alpine-precipitation
    • reservoir-inflow
  • Long-term treeline research dataset at Stillberg, Davos

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    Education, culture and sport

    Important This EnviDat entry is outdated. The most recent, usable version of the data can be found under the new EnviDat entry "Long-term afforestation experiment at the Alpine...

    Last updated: April 28, 2023

    • SERVICE
    • GDB
    • stillberg
    • long-term-experiment
    • treeline
    • mountain-forest
    • afforestation
  • Sensitivity of modeled snow instability

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    Education, culture and sport

    We investigated the sensitivity of modeled snow instability to meteorological input data using SNOWPACK. We therefore used input data from the automatic weather station at the...

    Last updated: October 16, 2020

    • ZIP
    • snowpack
    • numerical-avalanche-forecasting
    • global-sensitivity-analysis
    • snow-instability
    • snow-cover-modeling
  • Seilaplan Tutorial: Load WMS layers as background maps

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    Education, culture and sport

    In order to digitally plan a cable line using the QGIS plugin ‘Seilaplan’, maps with various background information are helpful. In this tutorial we show you how to obtain maps...

    Last updated: August 30, 2022

    • SERVICE
    • swiss-geodata
    • digital-elevation-model
    • seilaplan
    • open-source
    • geoinformation-system
    • qgis-plugin
    • digital-planning
    • wms-data
    • cable-yarding
  • Precipitation Scaling Data Set (Vögeli et al., Frontiers)

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    Education, culture and sport

    Dataset (Model input, snow distribution and validation) for the precipitation scaling paper, which should be cited along with the data set citation.

    This data is useful for...

    Last updated: June 10, 2020

    • ZIP
    • snow-distribution
    • snow-cover
    • alpine-precipitation
    • snow-hydrology
    • snow
    • alpine3d
    • alpine3d-simulations
  • Novel methods to correct for observer and sampling bias in presence-only species distribution models

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    Education, culture and sport

    Aim: While species distribution models (SDMs) are standard tools to predict species distributions, they can suffer from observation and sampling biases, particularly presence-only...

    Last updated: February 13, 2023

    • ZIP
    • point-process-model
    • plant-species
    • target-group
    • independent-dataset
    • random-stratified-sampling
    • cluster
    • background-data
    • covariate-correction
    • survey-effort
    • environmental-stratification