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Snow Drift Station - Flowcapt
Education, culture and sport
The FlowCapt is an ultra-robust instrument measuring solid particle acoustic mass - flux intensities (g m‾ ² s‾ ¹) and wind speeds (m s‾ ¹). It ...
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Visp, Switzerland: Long-term forest meteorological data from the Long-term...
Education, culture and sport
High quality meteorological data are needed for long-term forest ecosystem research, particularly in the light of global change. The long-term data series published here compris...
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Vegetation Height Model LiDAR NFI
Education, culture and sport
Countrywide **vegetation height models (VHM)** were generated for Switzerland based on LiDAR data acquired in the framework of the **swissSURFACE3D** campaign (swisstopo). To d...
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Bats in beaver systems
Education, culture and sport
This dataset contains processed bat acoustic data collected to evaluate the ecological impacts of beaver-engineered ponds on bat species richness, activity, and feeding activity...
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Land use projections and services for Switzerland
Education, culture and sport
Data and scripts of publication: Madleina Gerecke, Oskar Hagen, Janine Bolliger, Anna M. Hersperger, Felix Kienast, Bronwyn Price, Loïc Pellissier (2019) Assessing potential la...
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Greenland shrubs and microclimate
Education, culture and sport
Study Aim We collected these data to alternatively train and validate high resolution (~ 90 m) Species Distribution Models (SDMs) and Species Abundance Models (SAMs) for _Betu...
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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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MadCrypto – Bryophyte and macrolichen diversity in laurel forests of Madeira
Education, culture and sport
This dataset includes species lists of bryophytes and macrolichens (presence/absence) sampled on the forest floor and on trees in disturbed and undisturbed plots along elevation...
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Causal effect of MFOZ
Education, culture and sport
Title: Closer to causality: How effective is spatial planning in governing built-up land expansion in Fujian Province, China? Research objective: The Major Function Oriented Zo...
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Factors influencing teenagers' forest visit frequency
Education, culture and sport
The data results from a questionnaire survey conducted at 8 schools in the cantons Zurich, Aargau and St. Gallen. Respondents aged 13-22 years. The aim of the survey was to gain...
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Nutrient addition experiment at the Alpine treeline site Stillberg, Switzerland
Education, culture and sport
Background information The availability of nitrogen (N) and phosphorus (P) is considered to be a major factor limiting growth and productivity in terrestrial ecosystems global...
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Rockfall gallery testing Parde 2016
Education, culture and sport
Five full-scale field tests were conducted with concrete blocks weighting between 800 and 3200 kg being dropped onto the roof of a gallery structure made from reinforced concret...
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Modeled Isotopic Composition of Water Vapour Along Air Parcel Trajectories...
Education, culture and sport
Summary This data set contains Python programming code and modeled data discussed in a related research article. We developed a simple isotope model to study the drivers of th...
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Stability tests, avalanche observations, Switzerland, Norway
Education, culture and sport
Observational data used to quantitatively describe the key elements describing avalanche danger: snowpack stability, the frequency distribution of snowpack stability, and avalan...
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Data set of: Plant and root-zone water isotopes are difficult to measure,...
Education, culture and sport
The following two tables contain information about the data sources of the values reported in Table 1 and 2 in the paper “Plant and root-zone water isotopes are difficult to mea...
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Nationalpark, Switzerland: Long-term forest meteorological data from the...
Education, culture and sport
High quality meteorological data are needed for long-term forest ecosystem research, particularly in the light of global change. The long-term data series published here compris...
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Monitoring data sets of alpine photovoltaic power-plants
Education, culture and sport
On this repository you can find the monitoring data of the 3 PV power-plants analysed in the article _"Confirmation of the power gain for solar photovoltaic systems in alpine ar...
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Sensitivity of modeled snow instability
Education, culture and sport
We investigated the sensitivity of modeled snow instability to meteorological input data using SNOWPACK. We therefore used input data from the automatic weather station at the W...
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Life at chilly temperatures - A collection of microorganisms from extreme habitats
Education, culture and sport
The cold habitats of the Swiss Alps and the Arctic are undergoing change and are at risk of disappearing completely or partially in the future. Along with them, a poorly known d...
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FSM2trans snowpack simulations with HICAR input
Education, culture and sport
DESCRIPTION The dataset is used to run snowpack simulations with various forcing data at different resolutions with the Flexible Snow Model (FSM2oshd). A dynamical downscaling ...
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Water isotope signatures in Swiss forest ecosystems in 2021 and 2022
Education, culture and sport
The isotope composition of different forest water pools was analyzed at 10 sites of the Long-term Forest Ecosystem Research programme in 2021 and 2022. The sampling was done dur...
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WFJ_DailySMP - High-Resolution Snow Stratigraphy at Weissfluhjoch -- Davos...
Education, culture and sport
The WFJ_DailySMP dataset contains daily SnowMicroPen (SMP) measurements conducted throughout the winter seasons 2015-2025 (ongoing) at the Weissfluhjoch research site, Davos, Sw...
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Pfynwald Geoelectric Experiment 2022
Education, culture and sport
This collection of datasets consists of various measurements taken during the year 2022 in Pfynwald. It combines 2 electrical resistivity transects which were monitored in May a...
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Niche partitioning between wild bees and honeybees
Education, culture and sport
Cities are socio-ecological systems that filter and select species, thus establishing unique species assemblages and biotic interactions. Urban ecosystems can host richer wild b...
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Larval food composition of four wild bee species in five European cities
Education, culture and sport
Urbanization poses threats and opportunities for the biodiversity of wild bees. A main gap relates to the food preferences of wild bees in urban ecosystems, which usually harbou...