L'Institut fédéral de recherches sur la forêt, la neige et le paysage WSL

Resurveyed vegetation releves of beech forests in the Swiss Jura Mountains

EnviDat: le portail de données environnementales
Éducation, culture et sport

This dataset comprised 254 historical (1937 – 1948) and resurveyed (2019 – 2022) vegetation relevés of beech-dominated forests sites in the Swiss Jura mountains. The data contains...

High resolution monthly precipitation and temperature timeseries for the period 2006-2100

EnviDat: le portail de données environnementales
Éducation, culture et sport

Predicting future climatic conditions at high spatial resolution is essential for many applications in science. Here we present data for monthly time series of precipitation and...

Data Konzeptionelles Systemmodell

EnviDat: le portail de données environnementales
Éducation, culture et sport

This folder contains documents relevant to the project step Konzeptionelles Systemmodell. It specifically contains the following documents:

1. 0201_Konzeptionelles...

MadCrypto – Bryophyte and macrolichen diversity in laurel forests of Madeira

EnviDat: le portail de données environnementales
Éducation, culture et 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...

21st century projections of dry- and wet-snow avalanche activity

EnviDat: le portail de données environnementales
Éducation, culture et sport

This data set includes 21st century projections of dry- and wet-snow avalanche activity for seven sites in the Swiss Alps as well as the downscaled climate scenarios and SNOWPACK...

Fetzer_Khibiny_Treeline_NPcycling

EnviDat: le portail de données environnementales
Éducation, culture et sport

Data on soil nutrients and charcteristics, tree and understory biomass, foliage nutrients, mineralogy, soil temperature and moisture along an elevation gradient from boreal forest...

Data on Douglas fir seedlings from the DOCH-WO experiment

EnviDat: le portail de données environnementales
Éducation, culture et sport

This data is related to the publication "Non-native Douglas fir seedlings outcompete native Norway spruce, silver fir and Scots pine under dry and nutrient-poor conditions". It...

G-TREE: Global Treeline Range Expansion Experiment Davos, Switzerland

EnviDat: le portail de données environnementales
Éducation, culture et sport

Background information Climate change-induced range expansion of treeline populations depends on their successful recruitment, which requires dispersal of viable seeds followed by...

Site description Davos Seehornwald CH-DAV

EnviDat: le portail de données environnementales
Éducation, culture et sport

Site description of the Seehornwald Davos (CH-DAV) research site. The material provided offers information on the biomass and growth of trees in CH-DAV, including supporting...

Monthly topsoil and near surface microclimate temperature data for Switzerland

EnviDat: le portail de données environnementales
Éducation, culture et 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 understand...

Hydro-CH2018 reservoirs

EnviDat: le portail de données environnementales
Éducation, culture et 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. Water...

Biogeochemical data from a transplantation experiment of monolith soil turfs along an altitudinal gradient to simulate climate change scenarios

EnviDat: le portail de données environnementales
Éducation, culture et 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 key...

FACE: Stillberg CO2 enrichment and soil warming study

EnviDat: le portail de données environnementales
Éducation, culture et sport

Background information

High elevation ecosystems are important in research about environmental change because shifts in climate associated with anthropogenic greenhouse gas...

Assessment of thermal stabilisation measures based on numerical simulations at a Swiss Alpine permafrost site

EnviDat: le portail de données environnementales
Éducation, culture et 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...

A novel approach for bridging the gap between climate change scenarios and avalanche hazard indication mapping

EnviDat: le portail de données environnementales
Éducation, culture et 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...

Assessing the impacts of climate change on snow avalanche-induced risk in alpine regions

EnviDat: le portail de données environnementales
Éducation, culture et sport

By using hazard scenarios based on CH2018 climate projections and the RAMMS avalanche model, we generated large-scale hazard indication maps for future avalanche hazards. By...

Meteorological Time Series Aligned with Projected Temperature Changes

EnviDat: le portail de données environnementales
Éducation, culture et sport

This dataset provides 50 years of seasonal synthetic hourly time series for five meteorological variables: incoming shortwave radiation, total precipitation, relative humidity,...

Data and code for Community structure and range shifts in Arctic marine fish under climate change

EnviDat: le portail de données environnementales
Éducation, culture et sport

Data and code for the paper published in Ecography: Community structure and range shifts in Arctic marine fish under climate change Abstract: Arctic marine ecosystems are rapidly...

Alpine3D simulations of future climate scenarios for Graubunden

EnviDat: le portail de données environnementales
Éducation, culture et sport

This is the simulation dataset from "Response of snow cover and runoff to climate change in high Alpine catchments of Eastern Switzerland", M. Bavay, T. Grünewald, M. Lehning,...

Alpine3D simulations of future climate scenarios CH2014

EnviDat: le portail de données environnementales
Éducation, culture et sport

Overview

The CH2014-Impacts initiative is a concerted national effort to describe impacts of climate change in Switzerland quantitatively, drawing on the scientific resources...