236 datasets found

Organizations: Federal Office for the Environment FOEN Formats: SERVICE

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  • Invasive alien plants - map of the potential area Ailanthus altissima

    Agriculture, fisheries, forestry and food, Regions and cities, Environment

    The set of invasive alien plants shows the maps of the potential areas of 56 alien plants species present in Switzerland as well as some invasive species present in neighboring ...

    • SERVICE
    • WMS
    • WMTS
    • HTML
  • Mean daily temperature high in July, period 2070-2099, Scenario RCP 2.6

    Regions and cities, Environment

    Mean daily temperature high in July (period 2070-2099). The temperature increase of the climate scenario was added to the map «Air temperature July 1981-2010». Among the represe...

    • WMS
    • WMTS
    • SERVICE
    • HTML
  • Balance areas (catchment areas) HADES

    Regions and cities, Environment

    The balance areas form the middle layer of the system of catchment areas that describe Switzerland’s hydrographical structure (Hydrological Atlas of Switzerland, HADES). They ar...

    • SERVICE
    • WMS
    • WMTS
    • API
  • Basis for determining Q347 flow rate

    Regions and cities, Environment

    The Water Protection Act specifies how appropriate residual flows can be determined. This applies to new water withdrawals and also to existing withdrawals for which concessions...

    • SERVICE
    • WMS
    • WMTS
    • ZIP
    • API
  • Monthly rainfall erosivity (R-factor) maps of Switzerland in MJ mm ha⁻¹ h⁻¹ m...

    Regions and cities, Environment

    <p>Monthly rainfall erosivity maps (R-factor maps) of Switzerland with a spatial resolution of 100 m. The maps show the spatial and seasonal variability of rainfall erosivity in...

    • SERVICE
    • WMS
    • WMTS
  • Relative air humidity in July, period 1981-2010

    Regions and cities, Environment

    The map shows the mean relative air humidity at 13:30 in July for the period 1981-2010. For the area-wide calculation the climate stations of MeteoSwiss served as support points...

    • WMS
    • WMTS
    • SERVICE
    • HTML
  • Cantonal & private gauging stations (HADES 5.1.2)

    Regions and cities, Environment

    This set of data represents the locations of hydrometric gauging stations belonging to cantons (data source: “KANTON”) and private owners (data source: “HADES”). The data was co...

    • SERVICE
    • WMTS
    • WMS
    • API
  • Generalised background map for the representation of hydrological data

    Regions and cities, Environment

    In addition to the outline of Switzerland, the generalised background map displays a simplified, reduced watercourse network and some selected cities for improved orientation at...

    • SERVICE
    • WMS
    • WMTS
    • ZIP
    • API
  • Pro Natura: Nature Preserves

    Regions and cities, Environment

    Pro Natura sichert mit Verträgen über 770 Naturschutzgebiete in der Schweiz mit einer Gesamtfläche von rund 270 km2. Aus unterschiedlichen Gründen dürfen öffentlich nur 763 Gebi...

    • WMS
    • WMTS
    • SERVICE
    • API
    • GPKG
  • Percentage of stocking along rivers

    Regions and cities, Environment

    Vegetation performs important functions. It provides shade for rivers, thus reducing peak water temperatures. In the context of global warming, this is increasingly important. F...

    • SERVICE
    • WMS
    • WMTS
    • API
    • HTML
  • Water availability for plants

    Agriculture, fisheries, forestry and food, Regions and cities, Environment

    Too little water is available to the trees more and more often: •The vegetation and soil release water into the atmosphere, even moreso the warmer and drier the air. Plants evap...

    • SERVICE
    • WMS
    • WMTS
    • HTML
  • Swiss Pollutant Release and Transfer Register (SwissPRTR)

    Regions and cities, Environment

    SwissPRTR is the publicly accessible Swiss Pollutant Release and Transfer Register. It provides information about releases of pollutants and transfers of wastes from facilities ...

    • SERVICE
    • WMS
    • WMTS
    • API
  • Frequency of Föhn in the year, period variable (maximum 1969-2013)

    Regions and cities, Environment

    The map shows the average frequency (in %) of the number of Föhn hours per year. A value of e.g. 12 % means that on 44 days in the year the Föhn blows, whereby the duration of t...

    • WMS
    • WMTS
    • SERVICE
    • HTML
  • Invasive alien plants - map of the potential area Erigeron annuus

    Agriculture, fisheries, forestry and food, Regions and cities, Environment

    The set of invasive alien plants shows the maps of the potential areas of 56 alien plants species present in Switzerland as well as some invasive species present in neighboring ...

    • SERVICE
    • WMS
    • WMTS
    • HTML
  • Windstorm: Gusts at return period 300 years

    Regions and cities, Environment

    The Windstorm Risk Maps show peak wind gusts and their dynamic pressure and the corresponding uncertainties. The maps provide a country-wide basis for the estimation of the regi...

    • SERVICE
    • WMS
    • WMTS
    • HTML
    • API
  • Thermal continentality at 1000 m a.s.l. in July, period 1981-2010

    Regions and cities, Environment

    The thermal continentality in °C was calculated as the difference between the highest and lowest value of the daily variation of the temperature of July in the period under inve...

    • WMS
    • WMTS
    • SERVICE
    • HTML
  • 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...

    • SERVICE
    • WMS
    • ZIP
  • HQStat flood statistics

    Regions and cities, Environment

    Data on flood events is managed and statistically evaluated by the FOEN; the findings are made available in the form of result sheets. A systematic statistical evaluation of flo...

    • SERVICE
    • WMS
    • WMTS
    • ZIP
    • API
  • Production regions NFI

    Agriculture, fisheries, forestry and food, Regions and cities, Environment

    According to the geometry of the data set, Switzerland is divided into five areas, namely Jura, Central Plateau, Pre-Alps, Alps, and the southern side of the Alps. They represen...

    • SERVICE
    • WMTS
    • ZIP
    • WMS
    • API
    • RDF XML
  • Invasive alien plants - map of the potential area Crassula helmsii

    Regions and cities, Environment

    The set of invasive alien plants shows the maps of the potential areas of 56 alien plants species present in Switzerland as well as some invasive species present in neighboring ...

    • SERVICE
    • WMS
    • WMTS
    • HTML
  • FOEN basic monitoring network for surfaces water

    Regions and cities, Environment

    The data show the locations of the stations in the basic monitoring network of the Hydrology Division of the FOEN. It includes all stations currently listed on the FOEN’s home p...

    • SERVICE
    • WMS
    • WMTS
    • ZIP
    • API
  • Tranquillity Areas

    Regions and cities, Environment

    Based on the "Tranquillity Map of the Swiss Plateau" and its calculated "tranquillity" values, certain recreational areas were derived. For this purpose, areas that did not fall...

    • WMS
    • WMTS
    • API
    • SERVICE
    • HTML
    • ZIP
    • GPKG
  • Mapping of Floodplains of National Importance

    Agriculture, fisheries, forestry and food, Regions and cities, Environment

    In order to give cantons the option of taking the protection of floodplains of probable national importance into their own hands as quickly as possible, the Swiss Agency for the...

    • SERVICE
    • WMS
    • WMTS
    • ZIP
    • API
  • 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...

    • SERVICE
    • WMS
    • WMTS
    • ZIP
    • API
  • 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...

    • SERVICE
    • WMS
    • ZIP
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