Climate changes and their elevational patterns in the mountains of the world
Quantifying rates of climate change in mountain regions is of considerable interest, not least
because mountains are viewed as climate “hotspots” where change can anticipate or …
because mountains are viewed as climate “hotspots” where change can anticipate or …
Why do we have so many different hydrological models? A review based on the case of Switzerland
Hydrology plays a central role in applied and fundamental environmental sciences, but it is
well known to suffer from an overwhelming diversity of models, particularly to simulate …
well known to suffer from an overwhelming diversity of models, particularly to simulate …
[HTML][HTML] Toward a definition of essential mountain climate variables
The numerous processes implicated in the rapid and profound climate-driven changes that
are underway across the world's mountains must be well monitored, understood, and—as …
are underway across the world's mountains must be well monitored, understood, and—as …
[HTML][HTML] Intercomparison of Sentinel-2 and modelled snow cover maps in a high-elevation Alpine catchment
Modelling runoff generation in high-elevation Alpine catchments requires detailed
knowledge on the spatio-temporal distribution of snow storage. With Sentinel-2 MultiSpectral …
knowledge on the spatio-temporal distribution of snow storage. With Sentinel-2 MultiSpectral …
Simulating fully‐integrated hydrological dynamics in complex alpine headwaters: potential and challenges
Highly simplified approaches continue to underpin hydrological climate change impact
assessments across the Earth's mountainous regions. Fully‐integrated surface‐subsurface …
assessments across the Earth's mountainous regions. Fully‐integrated surface‐subsurface …
[HTML][HTML] Exploring snow distribution dynamics in steep forested slopes with UAV-borne LiDAR
Mapping snow in forests is important for understanding the snow cover dynamics in these
environments in view of hydrological applications and water resources management. Today …
environments in view of hydrological applications and water resources management. Today …
[HTML][HTML] Synthesizing long-term satellite imagery consistent with climate data: Application to daily snow cover
F Zakeri, G Mariethoz - Remote Sensing of Environment, 2024 - Elsevier
High-resolution daily snow cover estimation is challenging due to irregular satellite data
availability. In this study, we create synthetic 30 m snow cover images for dates with no …
availability. In this study, we create synthetic 30 m snow cover images for dates with no …
[HTML][HTML] Coverage of in situ climatological observations in the world's mountains
Many mountainous environments and ecosystems around the world are responding rapidly
to ongoing climate change. Long-term climatological time-series from such regions are …
to ongoing climate change. Long-term climatological time-series from such regions are …
Hydrological drivers of bedload transport in an Alpine watershed
G Antoniazza, T Nicollier, S Boss… - Water Resources …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Understanding and predicting bedload transport is an important element of watershed
management. Yet, predictions of bedload remain uncertain by up to several order (s) of …
management. Yet, predictions of bedload remain uncertain by up to several order (s) of …
[HTML][HTML] Enhancing flood event predictions: Multi-objective calibration using gauge and satellite data
S Gegenleithner, G Krebs, C Dorfmann, J Schneider - Journal of Hydrology, 2024 - Elsevier
Rainfall-runoff models are widely used for predicting watershed runoff. The accuracy of the
predictions heavily relies on effective model calibration, which is majorly influenced by the …
predictions heavily relies on effective model calibration, which is majorly influenced by the …