Snow water equivalent for reference date April 1 for Wägital catchment, 1943-2026

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Authors: Daniela Lorenzi, Mario Rohrer, Manfred Schwarb, Urs Steinegger, Christian Nötzli, Simone Schauwecker, Hans Siegenthaler
DOI: 10.5281/zenodo.1409656
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Abstract

Total water reserves of the snow cover [mio m3] for Wägital catchment, Switzerland, for reference date April 1. Data is separated in 2 elevation zones 900m-1500m asl and 1500m-2300m asl. Time period 1943-2026, status 2026-04-15. Funded currently or in the past by Federal Office of Meteorology and Climatology MeteoSwiss in the context of GCOS Switzerland Meteodat GmbH Institute of Geography, University of Zurich WSL Institute for Snow and Avalanche Research SLF Institute of Geography, ETH Zurich (IAC ETH Zurich) AG Kraftwerk Wägital (AXPO and EWZ) See also https://www.meteodat.ch/waegital.html

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Cryospheric studies and observations Climate change and permafrost Arctic and Antarctic ice dynamics

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Zenodo (CERN European Organization for Nuclear Research)
Publication date
15 April 2026
Language
EN
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Dataset