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Potential use of lakes and rivers for heat extraction and heat discharge
Education, culture and sport, Energy, Regions and cities, Environment
Lakes and rivers provide a great yet largely untapped source of thermal energy. In Switzerland, this renewable source of energy source could be used for heating (heat extraction...
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Climate scenarios for future indoor climate (SIA 2028)
Regions and cities, Environment
Based on the CH2018 climate change scenarios, physically consistent data on temperature, humidity, wind, and radiation were calculated at 45 stations on an hourly basis. These r...
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Atmosphere stations
Regions and cities, Environment
MeteoSwiss monitors the atmosphere and measures its properties and composition. To do so, it uses various instruments and methods, including radio soundings, remote sensing devi...
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Weather stations of the automatic monitoring network
Regions and cities, Environment
SwissMetNet, the automatic monitoring network of MeteoSwiss, comprises about 160 automatic monitoring stations. These stations deliver a multitude of current data on the weather...
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Phenological observations
Regions and cities, Environment
The Swiss phenology network consists of 170 stations. Some 26 different plant species are observed in order to describe the vegetation development. On the basis of this informat...
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Weather cameras
Regions and cities, Environment
In order to obtain information on the current weather conditions along Switzerland's main flight paths, MeteoSwiss operates a camera network with around 35 weather cameras (webc...
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Visual meteorological observations
Regions and cities, Environment
The information on current weather events is supplemented by visual human observations. The atmospheric conditions around the observation site are described in detail. Visual ob...
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Manual snow- and precipitation stations
Regions and cities, Environment
In addition to its automatic precipitation measurements, MeteoSwiss also operates a manual precipitation monitoring network. Measurements are taken here once a day and transmitt...
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Stations of the Swiss National Basic Climatological Network
Regions and cities, Environment
The Swiss National Basic Climatological Network (Swiss NBCN) connects the major ground-based stations within the MeteoSwiss monitoring network. It consists of 29 climate monitor...
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Observations for aviation
Regions and cities, Environment
MeteoSwiss is responsible for flight safety from a meteorological perspective and makes an important contribution to aviation safety with its meteorological readings. The high v...
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Stations of the national pollen monitoring network
Regions and cities, Environment
MeteoSwiss operates the national pollen monitoring network. This consists of automatic and manual monitoring stations which cover Switzerland's most important climatic and veget...
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Climate normals precipitation 1961-1990
Regions and cities, Environment
Spatial analysis of monthly and yearly averages of precipitation over the norm period 1961-1990. Source: MeteoSwiss
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Climate normals
Regions and cities, Environment
Climate normals in table format from all measuring stations with long-time series of measurements. Monthly and annual normals for the temperature and precipitation as well as fo...
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Hail hazard on a reference area of 100m2: hail size with 20-year return period
Regions and cities, Environment
The hail hazard maps show statistically estimated return values of the hailstone size LEHA-100 for the 20-year return period. LEHA-100 describes the largest hailstone size to be...
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Hail hazard on a reference area of 100m2: hail size with 10-year return period
Regions and cities, Environment
The hail hazard maps show statistically estimated return values of the hailstone size LEHA-100 for the 10-year return period. LEHA-100 describes the largest hailstone size to be...
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Hail hazard on a reference area of 100m2: hail size with 100-year return period
Regions and cities, Environment
The hail hazard maps show statistically estimated return values of the hailstone size LEHA-100 for the 100-year return period. LEHA-100 describes the largest hailstone size to b...
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Hail hazard on a reference area of 100m2: hail size with 50-year return period
Regions and cities, Environment
The hail hazard maps show statistically estimated return values of the hailstone size LEHA-100 for the 50-year return period. LEHA-100 describes the largest hailstone size to be...
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Weather stations of MeteoSwiss partner networks
Regions and cities, Environment
MeteoSwiss works closely with specialist cantonal departments and other institutions which operate their own monitoring networks. This allows for gaps in MeteoSwiss's own networ...
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Measurement values air temperature 2 m, Instantaneous Value
Regions and cities, Environment
Current measurement values of Temperature 2 m, 10 min [°C]. Data is updated every 10 minutes. The data set contains all weather stations of the SwissMetNet, the automatic monito...
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Climate normals temperature 1961-1990
Regions and cities, Environment
Spatial analysis of monthly and yearly averages of temperature over the norm period 1961-1990. Source: MeteoSwiss
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Climate normals sunshine duration 1961-1990
Regions and cities, Environment
Spatial analysis of monthly and yearly averages of relative sunshine duration over the norm period 1961-1990. Source: MeteoSwiss
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Climate normals sunshine duration 1991-2020
Regions and cities, Environment
Spatial analysis of monthly and yearly averages of relative sunshine duration over the norm period 1991-2020. Source: MeteoSwiss
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Measurement values air pressure reduced with standard atmosphere (QNH), 10 mi...
Regions and cities, Environment
Current measurement values of Pressure reduced QNH, 10 min [hPa]. Data is updated every 10 minutes. The data set contains all weather stations of the SwissMetNet, the automatic ...
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Swiss temperature mean
Regions and cities, Environment
The Swiss temperature mean describes the temperature measured on average across the entire area of the country and at the various altitudes of Switzerland. The mean has been ava...
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Radio Soundings
Regions and cities, Environment
Twice a day, MeteoSwiss carries out radio sounding using sounding balloons for the purpose of measuring key meteorological parameters in the atmosphere at high elevations. Radio...
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