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Illgraben debris-flow characteristics 2023
Education, culture and sport
List of key debris flow variables from the WSL Illgraben monitoring station (2023) such as occurrence date and time, peak flow depth, peak flow velocity, total volume and bulk d...
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Climarctic seasons
Education, culture and sport
This dataset includes measurements of potential microbial functions (potential extracellular enzyme activities and microbial functional genes abundance) and soil physico-chemica...
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Snow depth mapping by airplane photogrammetry (2017 - ongoing)
Education, culture and sport
The available datasets are snow depth maps with a spatial resolution of 0.5 m derived from images of the survey camera Vexcel Ultracam mounted on a piloted airplane. Image acqui...
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Dataset for "Sorting and Surging 3D LiDAR and Pulse-Doppler Radar Analysis...
Education, culture and sport
LiDAR and PD radar data as well as camera videos of the 30 June 2022 debris flow at the Illgraben (Switzerland).
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Individual Detected Trees
Education, culture and sport
This dataset provides individual detected trees for selected Swiss Cantons (Appenzell Outer-Rhodes - AR, Grisons - GR, Nidwald - NW, Obwald - OW and St. Gall - SG), including th...
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On the compressive strength of weak snow layers of depth hoar
Education, culture and sport
This repository hosts the experimental data accompanying our publication, “On the compressive strength of weak snow layers of depth hoar,” featured in the Journal of Glaciology....
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The influence of snow microstructure on the compressive mechanical...
Education, culture and sport
This repository hosts the experimental data accompanying our publication "The influence of snow microstructure on the compressive mechanical properties of weak snowpack layers" ...
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Sentinel-2 Vegetation Height Model Armenia
Education, culture and sport
Countrywide vegetation height models (VHM) were generated for Armenia based on Copernicus Sentinel-2 imagery within the framework of the FORACCA project. “The Forest Restoration...
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Spatial factors shape taxonomic and functional beta-diversity in...
Education, culture and sport
These datasets and code support research on the community assemblage of aquatic macroinvertebrates in ephemeral microhabitats, specifically water-filled tree holes (WTH), in thr...
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Data supplement to Hyper-resolution large-scale hydrological modelling...
Education, culture and sport
This data supplement contains the data associated with the manuscript: "Hyper-resolution large-scale hydrological modelling benefits from improved process representation in moun...
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Number of natural hazard fatalities per year in Switzerland since 1946
Education, culture and sport
This dataset contains the number of fatalities due to flood, debris flow, landslide, rockfall, windstorm, lightning, ice avalanche, earthquake and other processes like roof aval...
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Restorative locations from participatory mapping by Swiss residents
Education, culture and sport
The data show locations of the most recent outdoor activity (referred to as restorative location, RL) of Swiss residents, and descriptive characteristics of these places. The da...
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Wasserschloss Europas
Education, culture and sport
*english description below Die Schweiz als „Wasserschloss Europas“ ist eine etablierte Bezeichnung im öffentlichen Diskurs, die sich im Laufe der Zeit zu einer identitätsstiften...
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Randomised trial reveals a mismatch between preferences for and hormonal...
Education, culture and sport
This repository contains data related to the field experiment of the WP3 (social impacts) of the ALANeX project. This project is a collaboration between the Swiss Federal Instit...
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Hydraulic stress limits thermal acclimation in trees under chronic drought
Education, culture and sport
Plant ecophysiological and associated environmental data for two tree species (*Fagus sylvatica* and *Quercus pubescens*) grown for five years in a factorial open-top climate ch...
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Functional Invertebrate Groups - Dataset
Education, culture and sport
Collected Invertebrate data using pitfall traps at streetlights with different characteristics at three different sites in Switzerland (Birmensdorf, Lägern & Alpthal). LED chara...
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Assessing ecosystem state with environmental DNA of aquatic insects
Education, culture and sport
Data associated to the publication "Environmental DNA sequences from aquatic insects indicate freshwater ecosystem state" Authors: Flurin Leugger, Martina Lüthi, Meret Jucker,...
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Canopy air temperatures in subalpine forests during three snow seasons
Education, culture and sport
This dataset forms the base of the paper 'Contrasting canopy air temperatures across complex terrain during the snow season' submitted to JGR Atmospheres. It aims to ensure full...
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The Habitat Map of Switzerland v1_2 2025
Education, culture and sport
Lebensraumkarte der Schweiz v1.2 2025/La carte des milieux naturels de Suisse v1.2 2025 The FOEN funded project ‘The Habitat Map of Switzerland:continual improvement’ conducted ...
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Longterm hydrological observatory Alptal (central Switzerland)
Education, culture and sport
This data set includes 57 years of hydrometeorological measurements from small (first-order) catchments in the pre-alpine valley Alptal. Here we provide daily mean values; value...
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Climatologies at high resolution for the earth’s land surface areas
Education, culture and sport
High-resolution information on climatic conditions is essential to many applications in environmental and ecological sciences. Here we present the CHELSA (Climatologies at high ...
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Blue-Green Biodiversity Beavers affecting Ecosystems
Education, culture and sport
This is the metadata collected in the Blue-Green Biodiversity Beavers project running from 2021 till 2025 about how beavers affect the biodiversity and ecosystem. See the linked...
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Source code for a preferential snowfall deposition model
Education, culture and sport
This is the source code for modeling preferential snowfall deposition and snowfall downscaling as described in: Helbig N., Mott R., Bühler Y., Le Toumelin L., Lehning M. (2024) ...
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Data for the publication Optical determination of snow density via...
Education, culture and sport
This repository contains the data necessary to reproduce Fig. 5 of the publication: L. Mewes, H. Löwe, M. Schneebeli & B. Walter, *Optical determination of snow density via sub-...
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Restwasser-Datenbank
Education, culture and sport
(in English below) Der erweiterte Ausbau der Wasserkraftproduktion steht im Spannungsfeld mit der Sicherstellung ökologischer Funktionen von Fliessgewässern. Die neu entwickelte...