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Historical Vegetation Height Model NFI
Education, culture and sport
The main datasets available are 4 nationwide **Digital Surface Models (DSMs)** and corresponding **Vegetation Height Models (VHMs)** with a spatial resolution of 1 m. The Vegeta...
- GeoTIFF
- TXT
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CHELSA-TraCE21k: Downscaled transient temperature and precipitation data sinc...
Education, culture and sport
High resolution, downscaled climate model data are used in a wide variety of applications in environmental sciences. Here we present the CHELSA-TraCE21k downscaling algorithm to...
- GeoTIFF
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Present and future multifaceted plant diversity, uniqueness and conservation ...
Education, culture and sport
This repository contains extensive data for the European Alps: - Observations of ~3,500 plant species - Climate (1-km), soil (100-m) and land cover predictors (1km); current...
- GeoTIFF
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CHELSAcruts - High resolution temperature and precipitation timeseries for t...
Education, culture and sport
CHELSAcruts is a delta change monthly climate dataset for the years 1901-2016 for mean monthly maximum temperatures, mean monthly minimum temperatures, and monthly precipitation...
- GeoTIFF
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Grassland-use intensity maps for Switzerland
Education, culture and sport
A rule-based algorithm [(Schwieder et al., 2022)](https://doi.org/10.1016/j.rse.2021.112795) was used to produce annual maps for 2018–2021 of grassland-management events, i.e. m...
- PNG
- GeoTIFF
- TXT
- SERVICE
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CHELSA-BIOCLIM+ A novel set of global climate-related predictors at kilometre...
Education, culture and sport
A multitude of physical and biological processes on which ecosystems and human societies depend are governed by climatic conditions. Understanding how these processes are altere...
- GeoTIFF
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Cropland and grassland map of Switzerland based on Sentinel-2 data
Education, culture and sport
We developed a map of cropland and grassland allocation for Switzerland based on several indices dominantly derived from Sentinel-2 satellite imagery captured over multiple grow...
- GeoTIFF
- SERVICE
- TIFF
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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...
- GeoTIFF
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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 ...
- GeoTIFF
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Vegetation Height Model NFI
Education, culture and sport
A national vegetation height model was calculated for Switzerland using digital aerial images. We used the stereo aerial images acquired by the Federal Office of Topography swis...
- SERVICE
- GeoTIFF
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Spatially explicit data to evaluate spatial planning outcomes in a coastal re...
Education, culture and sport
The present dataset is part of the published scientific paper entitled “The role of spatial planning in land change: An assessment of urban planning and nature conservation effi...
- GeoTIFF
- SHP
- SERVICE
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SWISSIMAGE - orthophoto 10cm
Regions and cities, Environment
Cette géodonnée est produite et mise à disposition par l'Office fédérale de topographie swisstopo. Elle est redistribuée gratuitement par l'ASIT sous forme de téléchargement di...
- GeoTIFF
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Wind Atlas of Switzerland: Annual average of the modelled wind speed and dire...
Education, culture and sport, Energy, Regions and cities, Environment
The Wind Atlas of Switzerland describes the wind conditions at five different heights above the ground: 50, 75, 100, 125 and 150 metres. The data are based on a nation-wide mode...
- WMS
- GPKG
- GDB
- GeoTIFF
- INTERLIS
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Wind Atlas of Switzerland: Annual average of the modelled wind speed and dire...
Education, culture and sport, Energy, Regions and cities, Environment
The Wind Atlas of Switzerland describes the wind conditions at five different heights above the ground: 50, 75, 100, 125 and 150 metres. The data are based on a nation-wide mode...
- WMS
- GPKG
- GDB
- GeoTIFF
- INTERLIS
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Wind Atlas of Switzerland: Annual average of the modelled wind speed and dire...
Education, culture and sport, Energy, Regions and cities, Environment
The Wind Atlas of Switzerland describes the wind conditions at five different heights above the ground: 50, 75, 100, 125 and 150 metres. The data are based on a nation-wide mode...
- WMS
- GPKG
- GDB
- GeoTIFF
- INTERLIS
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Wind Atlas of Switzerland: Annual average of the modelled wind speed and dire...
Education, culture and sport, Energy, Regions and cities, Environment
The Wind Atlas of Switzerland describes the wind conditions at five different heights above the ground: 50, 75, 100, 125 and 150 metres. The data are based on a nation-wide mode...
- WMS
- GPKG
- GDB
- GeoTIFF
- INTERLIS
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Wind Atlas of Switzerland: Annual average of the modelled wind speed and dire...
Education, culture and sport, Energy, Regions and cities, Environment
The Wind Atlas of Switzerland describes the wind conditions at five different heights above the ground: 50, 75, 100, 125 and 150 metres. The data are based on a nation-wide mode...
- WMS
- GPKG
- GDB
- GeoTIFF
- INTERLIS
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Wind Atlas of Switzerland: Frequency of meteorological icing at 100 metres ab...
Education, culture and sport, Energy, Regions and cities, Environment
In Switzerland, the mountain regions (Jura, Alps and Alpine foothills) are the most suitable regions for exploiting wind energy potential. But here, the air temperature during t...
- WMS
- WMTS
- GeoTIFF
- API
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Thermal networks: demand from residential and commercial buildings
Education, culture and sport, Energy, Regions and cities, Environment
The demand for heat and cooling is a key element in the strategic planning of thermal networks. Building a thermal network is only viable if sufficient sales turnover can be gen...
- GPKG
- GeoTIFF
- WMS
- WMTS
- INTERLIS
- API
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Thermal networks: demand from industry
Education, culture and sport, Energy, Regions and cities, Environment
In strategic planning, heat demand is used to identify large connected areas that may be appropriate for a thermal network. Areas with a heat density of at least 700 MWh/a per h...
- GPKG
- GeoTIFF
- WMS
- WMTS
- INTERLIS
- API
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Wind energy concept – Swiss federal government basic map of main areas with w...
Education, culture and sport, Energy, Regions and cities, Environment
The wind energy concept is a concept in accordance with Art. 13 of the Swiss Spatial Planning Act (SPA, SR 700). The concept defines both the principal federal government intere...
- WMS
- GeoTIFF
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Wind Atlas of Switzerland: Annual average of the modelled wind speed and dire...
Education, culture and sport, Energy, Regions and cities, Environment
The Wind Atlas of Switzerland describes the wind conditions at five different heights above the ground: 50, 75, 100, 125 and 150 metres. The data are based on a nation-wide mode...
- WMS
- GPKG
- GDB
- GeoTIFF
- INTERLIS
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Wind Atlas of Switzerland: Annual average of the modelled wind speed and dire...
Education, culture and sport, Energy, Regions and cities, Environment
The Wind Atlas of Switzerland describes the wind conditions at five different heights above the ground: 50, 75, 100, 125 and 150 metres. The data are based on a nation-wide mode...
- WMS
- GPKG
- GDB
- GeoTIFF
- INTERLIS
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Wind Atlas of Switzerland: Annual average of the modelled wind speed and dire...
Education, culture and sport, Energy, Regions and cities, Environment
The Wind Atlas of Switzerland describes the wind conditions at five different heights above the ground: 50, 75, 100, 125 and 150 metres. The data are based on a nation-wide mode...
- WMS
- GPKG
- GDB
- GeoTIFF
- INTERLIS
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Wind Atlas of Switzerland: Annual average of the modelled wind speed and dire...
Education, culture and sport, Energy, Regions and cities, Environment
The Wind Atlas of Switzerland describes the wind conditions at five different heights above the ground: 50, 75, 100, 125 and 150 metres. The data are based on a nation-wide mode...
- WMS
- GPKG
- GDB
- GeoTIFF
- INTERLIS
