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Snow depth mapping by lidar station Braemabuel
Education, culture and sport
We developed a monitoring system using low-cost lidar (Livox Avia) and optical sensors, to measure snow depth variations in an avalanche release area at a high spatiotemporal sc...
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trophiCH v1 - a food web for Switzerland
Education, culture and sport
Environmental pressures on species can cascade within food webs and even extend beyond individual ecosystems to interconnected systems at large spatial scales. To facilitate the...
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Field-based eDNA analysis to detect the threatened and elusive African manatee
Education, culture and sport
Data associated to the publication "Rapid field-based detection of a threatened and elusive species with environmental DNA and CRISPR-Dx" <br> Authors: <br> Flurin Leugger, M...
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gbif.range - An R package to generate species range maps based on ecoregions...
Education, culture and sport
Although species range may be obtained using expert maps or modeling methods, expert data is often species-limited and statistical models need more technical expertise as well a...
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Evaluating the predictive performance of human avalanche forecasts and model...
Education, culture and sport
This data set was used in the analysis by Techel et al. **Can model-based avalanche forecasts match the discriminatory skill of human danger level forecasts? A comparison from S...
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UAV-derived Digital Surface Models and orthoimages for three alpine glaciers
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 th...
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Monthly topsoil and near surface microclimate temperature data for Switzerland
Education, culture and sport
Climate data matching the scales at which organisms experience climatic conditions are often missing. Yet, such data on microclimatic conditions are required to better understan...
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LABES 2 Indicators of the Swiss Landscape Monitoring Program
Education, culture and sport
The Swiss Landscape Monitoring Program (LABES) records both the physical and the perceived quality of the landscape with about 30 indicators. The surveys of the physical aspects...
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Hydro-CH2018 reservoirs
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. Wat...
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Biogeochemical data from a transplantation experiment of monolith soil turfs...
Education, culture and sport
Silvopastoral systems are highly productive and combine long-term wood production with annual provision of forage for livestock. In the Swiss Jura Mountains these systems are a ...
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Reproducibility dataset for CRYOWRF validation
Education, culture and sport
This dataset contains data and scripts for "CRYOWRF - a validation and the effect of blowing snow on the Antarctic SMB" (Gerber et al., submitted). * Simulation_setup: Namelist...
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Photos of vegetative and reproductive parts of 560 vascular plant species...
Education, culture and sport
This data set contains roughly 5600 photographs of plants and plant parts from 153 sites recorded in all major biogeographic regions of Switzerland using smartphone cameras. Ima...
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Comprehensive dataset of pollinator diversity and visitation rates with...
Education, culture and sport
This dataset contains detailed records of pollinator communities and plant reproductive outcomes from an urban garden experiment in Zurich, Switzerland. It includes flower visit...
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Satellite avalanche mapping validation data
Education, culture and sport
Validation points, validation area, ground truth coverage, SPOT 6 avalanche outlines, Sentinel-1 avalanche outlines, Sentinel-2 avalanche outlines, Davos avalanche mapping (DAva...
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High resolution sea ice surface topography from the SIPEX-2 expedition, East...
Education, culture and sport
This dataset comprises of a post-processed set of terrestrial laser scans (TLS’s) of Antarctic sea ice obtained during the Sea Ice Physics and Ecosystem Experiment-2 (SIPEX-2, h...
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A high-resolution snow and hydrometeorological dataset for the Dischma...
Education, culture and sport
This repository contains data from the alpine Dischma watershed and its surroundings in eastern Switzerland and includes: (a) hourly hydrometeorological data with 100m spatial r...
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Avalanche outlines February and March 1999 from aerial imagery
Education, culture and sport
**for English see below** ******************************************************************************* <br/> </br> Datenbeschrieb <br/> </br> Dieser Datensatz enthäl...
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Meteorological data for investigation of rain-on-snow events in 58...
Education, culture and sport
Meteorological data used to run SNOWPACK for 58 catchments in the Swiss Alps. The data consists of a 2 km grid of "virtual meteorological stations" for each catchment. It was us...
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CH-POA300 -- Hourly Plane-of-Array Solar Irradiance at High Resolution for...
Education, culture and sport
**CH-POA300** is a dataset of hourly solar irradiance maps projected onto tilted surfaces (analogous to monofacial solar panels). - **Spatial resolution:** 300 m - **Coverage:...
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Soil and stem xylem water isotope data from two pan-European sampling campaigns
Education, culture and sport
Here, we present a comprehensive isotope dataset of soil and stem xylem water collected during two pan-European sampling campaigns in spring and summer 2023. The dataset include...
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10 years of intra-annual carbon isotopes in tree rings from 3 conifer species
Education, culture and sport
The data consists of a collection of environmental data, tree-ring width and intra-annual δ13C measurements of tree rings of three conifer species (Pinus sylvestris, Picea abies...
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ERRA -- an R script for Ensemble Rainfall-Runoff Analysis
Education, culture and sport
ERRA is a data-driven, nonparametric, model-independent method for quantifying rainfall-runoff relationships across a spectrum of time lags, in systems that may be nonlinear, no...
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FACE: Stillberg CO2 enrichment and soil warming study
Education, culture and sport
Background information High elevation ecosystems are important in research about environmental change because shifts in climate associated with anthropogenic greenhouse gas em...
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Assessment of thermal stabilisation measures based on numerical simulations...
Education, culture and sport
This work presents the numerical study of the thermal stabilisation methods to slow this permafrost thawing, protecting from landscapes and infrastructure damaging at an alpine ...
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A novel approach for bridging the gap between climate change scenarios and...
Education, culture and sport
To assess the possible consequences of potential changes in snow accumulation and temperature and their impact on avalanche hazard, we introduce a comprehensive multi-step frame...