69 datasets found

Organizations: Federal Office for the Environment FOEN Formats: ZIP

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  • Water temperature monitoring stations

    Regions and cities, Environment

    The data set represents the locations of the stations in the water temperature monitoring network of the Hydrology Department of the Federal Office for the Environment (FOEN). I...

    • SERVICE
    • WMS
    • WMTS
    • ZIP
    • API
  • Grayling population of national importance: spawning grounds

    Regions and cities, Environment

    The data on grayling populations of national importance includes four sub-products; the spawning grounds layer includes the areas in which natural reproduction occurs. The core ...

    • SERVICE
    • WMTS
    • WMS
    • HTML
    • ZIP
  • Protection forest regions NFI

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

    According to the geometry of the data set, Switzerland is divided into six areas. They represent different forest growth and protective forest conditions.

    • SERVICE
    • WMTS
    • ZIP
    • WMS
    • API
    • RDF XML
  • Catchment units in karst regions

    Regions and cities, Environment

    The Karst catchment units layer consists of the unit areas from which similar groundwater flow behaviour towards the karst spring can be expected. In particular, it allows for t...

    • SERVICE
    • WMS
    • WMTS
    • ZIP
    • API
  • Underground flow paths in karst regions

    Regions and cities, Environment

    The Underground flow paths layer indicates the probable direction taken by the groundwater in karst regions within the catchments towards the relevant spring. These interpretati...

    • SERVICE
    • WMS
    • WMTS
    • ZIP
    • API
  • 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
  • Nighttime road traffic noise exposure

    Regions and cities, Environment

    The map shows the nighttime road traffic noise to which the population is exposed. The data is based on area-wide model calculations (sonBASE). Switzerland's entire road network...

    • SERVICE
    • WMS
    • WMTS
    • ZIP
    • HTML
  • Springs and swallow holes in karst regions

    Regions and cities, Environment

    The Karst springs and swallow holes layer shows the main points where groundwater emerges from the karst system as well as important infiltration points. Distinctions are made b...

    • SERVICE
    • WMS
    • WMTS
    • ZIP
    • API
  • National Long-Term Surveillance of Swiss Rivers

    Regions and cities, Environment

    The National River Monitoring and Survey Programme (NADUF) tracks the concentrations of substances occurring in selected Swiss watercourses. NADUF, launched in 1972, is a projec...

    • SERVICE
    • WMS
    • WMTS
    • ZIP
    • API
  • Modelled altitudinal vegetation belts for 2085 with dry future climate

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

    This map shows the altitudinal vegetation belts of forest vegetation in Switzerland for the period 2070-2099 assuming a dry future climate. The following altitudinal vegetation ...

    • SERVICE
    • WMS
    • WMTS
    • ZIP
  • Nase spawning grounds 1995 - 2004

    Regions and cities, Environment

    The data includes the coordinates of spawning grounds in Switzerland (around 100 sites) as well as the average number of breeding animals (10-year average). The FOEN conducted a...

    • SERVICE
    • WMTS
    • WMS
    • ZIP
    • HTML
  • 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
  • Alpine Floodplains outside of the federal inventary

    Regions and cities, Environment

    As past of the systematic inventory of flood plains, properties that were until recently not evaluated as having national significance will also be included in the federal inven...

    • SERVICE
    • WMS
    • WMTS
    • ZIP
    • API
  • Water status monitoring stations CH

    Regions and cities, Environment

    The data set represents the monitoring stations where the water status is recorded. The cantons are responsible for water protection enforcement, as they are for other environme...

    • SERVICE
    • WMS
    • WMTS
    • ZIP
    • API
  • 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 compared with the expected conditions. The data is shown as below, above or e...

    • SERVICE
    • WMS
    • ZIP
  • Hydrological study areas

    Regions and cities, Environment

    Since 1957 the hydrology division of the FOEN has operated a network of hydrological study areas aimed at observing long-term changes in the water regime within Switzerland’s mo...

    • SERVICE
    • WMS
    • WMTS
    • ZIP
    • API
  • Groundwater bodies of Switzerland

    Regions and cities, Environment

    The groundwater bodies layer shows a simplified and comprehensive breakdown of hydrogeological overview units for Switzerland. The groundwater bodies here have not been develope...

    • SERVICE
    • WMS
    • WMTS
    • ZIP
    • API
  • Forest ecoregions

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

    The map shows the Forest Ecoregions. They differ in terms of climatic factors, forest vegetation and altitudinal vegetation belts. The southernmost tip of Ticino is considered t...

    • SERVICE
    • WMS
    • WMTS
    • ZIP
  • Water temperature of rivers and streams

    Regions and cities, Environment

    The map provides an overview of current water temperatures in Switzerland's rivers.

    • SERVICE
    • WMS
    • ZIP
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