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RIT2: Meteorological station at Ritigraben borehole site

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Meterological station at the Ritigraben permafrost borehole (RIT_0102) in canton Valais, Switzerland. The station is located at 2690 m asl on...

Nutrient addition experiment at the Alpine treeline site Stillberg, Switzerland

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Background information

The availability of nitrogen (N) and phosphorus (P) is considered to be a major factor limiting growth and productivity in terrestrial ecosystems globally....

ASRB_WFJVF: Shortwave and longwave radiation measurements (2 min) at the Weissfluhjoch research site, Davos

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Incoming and outgoing shortwave and longwave 2 min radiation measurements at the Weissfluhjoch research site, Davos, CH. The experimental site at the Weissfluhjoch (WFJ, 46.83 N,...

Stand inventory data from the 10‐ha forest research plot in Uholka, Ukraine

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In 2000, a permanent forest plot of 10 ha has been established in the core zone of the primeval beech forest of Uholka. All living and dead trees with a diameter at breast height...

Data set on bromide oxidation by ozone in snow during metamorphism from laboratory study

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Earth’s snow cover is very dynamic on diurnal time scales. The changes to the snow structure during this metamorphism have wide ranging impacts such as on avalanche formation and...

Present and future multifaceted plant diversity, uniqueness and conservation in the European Alps

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This repository contains extensive data for the European Alps:

• Observations of ~3,500 plant species
• Climate (1-km), soil (100-m) and land cover predictors (1km); current...

Reproducibility Dataset for CRYOWRF v1.0

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This repository contains data required for reproducibility of the results to be published in the associated manuscript.

Apart from reproducibility, the attached datasets also...

Global Cryosphere Watch data survey

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Two surveys on the topic of data usage where conducted for the Global Cryosphere Watch data portal. The first one focused on the data provider point of view while the second one...

Snow water equivalent measurements with low-cost GNSS receivers along a steep elevation gradient in the East-ern Swiss Alps

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This database contains GNSS derived snow water equivalent (SWE), liquid water content (LWC), and snow height (HS) and reference data collected during the two winter 2018-2020 at 4...

Observed and simulated snow profile data

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This data set includes information on all observed and simulated snow profiles that were used to train and validate the random forest model described in Mayer et al. (2022). The RF...

Vegetation Height Model NFI

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A national vegetation height model was calculated for Switzerland using digital aerial images. We used the stereo aerial images acquired by the Federal Office of Topography...

Snow and the water cycle in a changing climate

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This report was prepared as one of the synthesis report chapters of the Hydro-CH2018 project of the Federal Office for the Environment (FOEN). An important feature of snow cover is...

DISCHMEX - High-resolution daily snow ablation rates in an Alpine environment

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We recorded snow ablation maps with a terrestrial laser scanner (TLS, Riegl-VZ6000) at the Gletschboden area. The TLS position is located approximately 30 vertical meters above the...

An ice oxygen K-edge NEXAFS spectroscopy data set on gas-phase processing

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Data are compiled that have been used to demonstrate the impact of high water partial pressure on X-ray absorption spectra of ice.

WFJ_MOD: Meteorological and snowpack measurements from Weissfluhjoch, Davos, Switzerland

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Dataset of meteorological and snowpack measurements from the automatic weather station at Weissfluhjoch, Davos, Switzerland, suitable for driving snowpack models. The dataset...

History of wetlands in Switzerland since 1850

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Naturally, large parts of the Swiss Plateau are characterised by wetlands and meandering rivers. That this is no longer the case today is the result of centuries of efforts to...

Ecosystem coupling and multifunctionality - exclosure experiment

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This dataset contains all data on which the following publication below is based.

Paper Citation:

Risch AC, Ochoa-Hueso R, van der Putten WH, Bump JK, Busse MD, Frey B,...

GPS-derived data of SWE, HS and LWC and corresponding validation data

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This data set includes GPS-derived snow water equivalent (SWE), snow depth (HS) and liquid water content (LWC) data for three entire snow-covered seasons (2015-2016, 2016-2017,...

Field observations of snow instabilities

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This data set includes 589 snow profile observations including a rutschblock test, observations of signs of instability and an assessment of the local avalanche danger level,...

Relationship between physical forest characteristics, visual attractiveness and perception of ecosystem services in urban forests

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This questionnaire survey was conducted as an online survey and aimed at investigating the relationship between physical forest characteristics, visual attractiveness of forest and...