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Bildersammlung Annemarie Schwarzenbach
Education, culture and sport
Annemarie Schwarzenbach, 1908 in Zürich geboren, 1942 in Sils gestorben, gehört zu den herausragenden Schweizer Reporterinnen der 1930er und 1940er Jahre. Sie bezeichnete sich s...
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Eduard Spelterini image collection
Education, culture and sport
Between 1890 and 1910 Eduard Spelterini (1852-1931) undertook a number of travels by balloon over Switzerland and other countries. While doing this, he took photographs from ab...
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Archive Adolf Pochon
Education, culture and sport
Watercolours from the hand of Adolf Pochon. They show Swiss uniforms from all cantons and of soldiers in foreign service. They depict uniforms from 1703 (Swiss garrison in Frenc...
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Autographensammlung Hans Rhyn
Education, culture and sport
Der aus Langenthal stammende Berner Schriftsteller, Germanist und Lehrer Hans Rhyn (1888–1967) sammelte über Jahrzehnte Handschriften von Wissenschaftler/innen, Künstler/innen u...
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Maximum expected hailstone sizes (radar)
Regions and cities, Environment
The data contain the largest hailstone size by month and year, respectively, as well as the average number of days with hailstone sizes from 2 cm and 4 cm, respectively. Hailsto...
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General situation of rivers and lakes
Regions and cities, Environment
The map shows the current Swissriver discharges and lake water levels compared with the monthly percentiles of the long term hourly averages (expressed in percentiles). The perc...
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HWGWP flood crest gauge
Regions and cities, Environment
This set of data depicts the locations of the federal flood measuring stations, known as "Hochwassergrenzwertpegel". The data was collected in 2005; readings are no longer being...
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Comparison of discharge and water gauge data with hazard levels
Regions and cities, Environment
The map shows the current discharge at all the stations, as compared with flood hazard levels.
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General situation of groundwater levels and spring discharges
Regions and cities, Environment
The map provides an overview of the current groundwater levels and spring discharges in Switzerland. Percentiles based on the daily values of the reference period 1991–2020 are ...
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Amphibian migration conflicting with traffic
Regions and cities, Environment
Since the mid-1950s, the number of amphibians being killed on roads has increased dramatically. Every year, hundreds of thousands of amphibians cross roads in Switzerland during...
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Water temperature of rivers and streams
Regions and cities, Environment
The map provides an overview of current water temperatures in Switzerland's rivers.
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Strahler stream order
Regions and cities, Environment
The stream order according to Strahler specifies the degree of branching of a hydrographic network. It forms the basis for morphological studies and descriptions of a watercours...
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Stations hydrological forecasts
Regions and cities, Environment
The map provides an overview of stations forecasted by FEWS.
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Kennzahlen der Schweizer Pflegeheime
Health, Government and public sector
Das Bundesamt für Gesundheit ist beauftragt, Betriebskennzahlen der Schweizer Pflegeheime zu veröffentlichen. Sie basieren auf den Daten der Statistik der sozialmedizinischen In...
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Manuskripte Friedrich Glauser
Education, culture and sport
Friedrich Glauser, geboren 1896 in Wien, gestorben in Nervi bei Genua am 8.12.1938, gehört neben Robert Walser zu den massgeblichen und weiterhin stark rezipierten Schweizer Aut...
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Handschriften Rainer Maria Rilke
Education, culture and sport
Rainer Maria Rilke, 1875 in Prag geboren, 1926 in der Schweiz gestorben, zählt zu den bedeutendsten Dichtern der literarischen Moderne. Sein Werk umfasst vor allem Lyrik, aber a...
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Max van Berchem image collection
Education, culture and sport
Born in Geneva in 1863, Max van Berchem was an Orientalist, specialist in Islamic archaeology and photographer. He travelled to Egypt, Palestine, Syria and Turkey to carry out r...
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Number of hail days
Regions and cities, Environment
The data contain the monthly and yearly number of hail days and the long-term average number of hail days per year or per month of the summer half-year (April to September), per...
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Groundwater temperature
Regions and cities, Environment
The map provides an overview of Switzerland's current groundwater temperatures. The calculation is based on percentiles of the dataset for the standard period 1991–2020 or, in t...
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Flood alert map
Regions and cities, Environment
The flood alert map shows the current flood danger level (1 to 5) for all and for the regions in relation to small and medium-sized rivers. The rivers of national interest are d...
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NAQUA-QUANT Monitoring sites (NAQUA National groundwater monitoring)
Regions and cities, Environment
Groundwater is the result of the percolation of rainfall and the infiltration of river water. Groundwater levels and spring discharges therefore respond – though possibly with a...
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Dashboard health insurance OKP
Health, Economy and finance
The Dashboard heath Insurance (OKP) shows data on health insurance in Switzerland. It is limited to compulsory health insurance (OKP), in accordance with the Federal Health Insu...
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Quality indicators of the Swiss acute care hospitals 2008/2009
Health
The quality indicators of the Swiss acute care hospitals 2008/2009 include details of treatments provided at Swiss hospitals in 2008 and 2009. Given values include the number of...
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Health insurance premiums
Health
The Federal Office of Public Health (FOPH) is the authority for the supervision of the insurers who offer social health insurance i.e., the mandatory health care insurance (basi...
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Statistics on compulsory health insurance
Health, Government and public sector
This section provides information regarding publications on compulsory health insurance.