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92 datasets found

  • 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: October 25, 2019

    • ZIP
    • soil-coring
    • drought
    • belowground-biomass
    • fine-root-traits
    • ingrowth-cores
  • Hydro-CH2018 reservoirs

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    Education, culture and sport

    The dataset Hydro-CH2018 reservoirs provides estimates of current and future water supply, water demand, and storage volumes for 307 medium-sized catchments in Switzerland. Water...

    Last updated: December 15, 2020

    • ZIP
    • climate-change
    • reservoirs
    • water-scarcity
    • water-supply
    • water-demand
  • Terrestrial laser scans on Hammarryggen Ice Rise, Dronning Maud Land, East Antarctica

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    Education, culture and sport

    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

    • ZIP
    • SERVICE
    • gridded-data
    • terrestiral-laserscanning
    • antarctica
    • terrestrial-laser-scans
    • depth-of-snowfall
  • Experiments on stable water isotopes, snow metamorphism, and advection

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    Education, culture and sport

    Stable water isotopes (δ18O) obtained from snow and ice samples of polar regions are used to reconstruct past climate variability, but heat and mass transport processes can affect...

    Last updated: January 5, 2023

    • TXT
    • ZIP
    • metamorphism
    • snow
    • advection
    • stable-water-isotope
    • 18o
  • How do stability corrections perform in the stable boundary layer over snow?

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    Education, culture and sport

    We used five different atmospheric turbulence datasets from four test sites, with these sites showing differences in their topographical characteristics. We chose one typical...

    Last updated: December 3, 2019

    • ZIP
    • atmospheric-turbulence
    • turbulent-sensible-heat-fluxes
    • atmosphere
    • stable-boundary-layer
    • snow
  • UAV-derived Digital Surface Models and orthoimages for three alpine glaciers

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    Education, culture and sport

    UAV-derived DSMs and orthoimages

    Unmanned Aerial Vehicle (UAV) surveys were conducted between 2015 and 2016 on the Sankt Annafirn, Findelen- and Griesgletscher, situated in the...

    Last updated: December 14, 2020

    • ZIP
    • PDF
    • SERVICE
    • dem
    • gletscher
    • dsm
    • griesgletscher
    • drone
    • sankt-annafirn
    • glacier
    • uav
    • orthoimage
    • orthophoto
    • alps
    • findelengletscher
  • 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: September 29, 2023

    • ZIP
    • wind-direction
    • soil-temperature
    • snow-depth
    • relative-humidity
    • air-pressure
    • shortwave-radiation
    • treeline
    • wind-speed
    • air-temperature
    • stillberg
    • dew-point-temperature
    • precipitation-sum
  • 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
  • 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
  • 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