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 …
Retrospective analysis of a nonforecasted rain-on-snow flood in the Alps–a matter of model limitations or unpredictable nature?
O Rössler, P Froidevaux, U Börst… - Hydrology and Earth …, 2014 - hess.copernicus.org
A rain-on-snow flood occurred in the Bernese Alps, Switzerland, on 10 October 2011, and
caused significant damage. As the flood peak was unpredicted by the flood forecast system …
caused significant damage. As the flood peak was unpredicted by the flood forecast system …
[HTML][HTML] The impact of bias correcting regional climate model results on hydrological indicators for Bavarian catchments
F Willkofer, FJ Schmid, H Komischke, J Korck… - Journal of Hydrology …, 2018 - Elsevier
Abstract Study region The Mindel river catchment, gauge Offingen, Bavaria, Germany. Study
focus The study investigates the potential interference of climate change signals (CCS) in …
focus The study investigates the potential interference of climate change signals (CCS) in …
Mountain ecosystem response to global change
J Loeffler, K Anschlag, B Baker, OD Finch… - Erdkunde, 2011 - JSTOR
Mountain ecosystems are commonly regarded as being highly sensitive to global change.
Due to the system complexity and multifaceted interacting drivers, however, understanding …
Due to the system complexity and multifaceted interacting drivers, however, understanding …
Analysis of uncertainties in the hydrological response of a model‐based climate change impact assessment in a subcatchment of the Spree River, Germany
Climate change impact assessments form the basis for the development of suitable climate
change adaptation strategies. For this purpose, ensembles consisting of stepwise coupled …
change adaptation strategies. For this purpose, ensembles consisting of stepwise coupled …
Modelling changes in grassland hydrological cycling along an elevational gradient in the Alps
The effects of elevation on surface water fluxes in dry alpine grassland ecosystems were
investigated along an elevational transect between 1000 and 2000 m above sea level …
investigated along an elevational transect between 1000 and 2000 m above sea level …
Downscaling near-surface soil moisture from field to plot scale: A comparative analysis under different environmental conditions
Indirect measurements of field-scale (hectometer grid-size) spatial-average near-surface soil
moisture are becoming increasingly available by exploiting new-generation ground-based …
moisture are becoming increasingly available by exploiting new-generation ground-based …
Simulating the influence of snow surface processes on soil moisture dynamics and streamflow generation in an alpine catchment
The assessment of flood risks in alpine, snow-covered catchments requires an
understanding of the linkage between the snow cover, soil and discharge in the stream …
understanding of the linkage between the snow cover, soil and discharge in the stream …
Soil water content variability at the hillslope scale: Impact of surface sealing
Spatial and temporal variability of water content in the upper soil layer, close to the surface,
affects the intensity of hydrological processes. The impact of accounting for soil surface …
affects the intensity of hydrological processes. The impact of accounting for soil surface …
Significance of scale and lower boundary condition in the 3D simulation of hydrological processes and soil moisture variability in a forested headwater catchment
T Cornelissen, B Diekkrüger, HR Bogena - Journal of hydrology, 2014 - Elsevier
The measurement and simulation of soil moisture patterns and their spatio-temporal
variability are current challenges in hydrology. This study investigated the capability of the …
variability are current challenges in hydrology. This study investigated the capability of the …