Phenological and elevational shifts of plants, animals and fungi under climate change in the E uropean A lps

Y Vitasse, S Ursenbacher, G Klein… - Biological …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Mountain areas are biodiversity hotspots and provide a multitude of ecosystem services of
irreplaceable socio‐economic value. In the European Alps, air temperature has increased at …

The European mountain cryosphere: a review of its current state, trends, and future challenges

M Beniston, D Farinotti, M Stoffel, LM Andreassen… - The …, 2018 - tc.copernicus.org
The mountain cryosphere of mainland Europe is recognized to have important impacts on a
range of environmental processes. In this paper, we provide an overview on the current …

Remote sensing of snow cover using spaceborne SAR: A review

YLS Tsai, A Dietz, N Oppelt, C Kuenzer - Remote Sensing, 2019 - mdpi.com
The importance of snow cover extent (SCE) has been proven to strongly link with various
natural phenomenon and human activities; consequently, monitoring snow cover is one the …

How much can we save? Impact of different emission scenarios on future snow cover in the Alps

C Marty, S Schlögl, M Bavay, M Lehning - The Cryosphere, 2017 - tc.copernicus.org
This study focuses on an assessment of the future snow depth for two larger Alpine
catchments. Automatic weather station data from two diverse regions in the Swiss Alps have …

[HTML][HTML] Long-term trend of snow water equivalent in the Italian Alps

N Colombo, M Valt, E Romano, F Salerno, D Godone… - Journal of …, 2022 - Elsevier
Snow stores a significant amount of water in mountain regions. The decrease of water
storage in the snowpack can have relevant impacts on water supply for mountain and …

Application of physical snowpack models in support of operational avalanche hazard forecasting: A status report on current implementations and prospects for the …

S Morin, S Horton, F Techel, M Bavay, C Coléou… - Cold regions science …, 2020 - Elsevier
The application of numerical modelling of the snowpack in support of avalanche hazard
prediction is increasing. Modelling, in complement to direct observations and weather …

[HTML][HTML] Recent evidence of large-scale receding snow water equivalents in the European Alps

C Marty, AM Tilg, T Jonas - Journal of Hydrometeorology, 2017 - journals.ametsoc.org
Recent Evidence of Large-Scale Receding Snow Water Equivalents in the European Alps in:
Journal of Hydrometeorology Volume 18 Issue 4 (2017) Jump to Content Jump to Main …

Identifying climate change impacts on surface water supply in the southern Central Valley, California

Z Liu, JD Herman, G Huang, T Kadir… - Science of the Total …, 2021 - Elsevier
Mountain regions in arid and semi-arid climates, such as California, are considered
particularly sensitive to climate change because global warming is expected to alter …

[HTML][HTML] Co** with difficult weather and snow conditions: Reindeer herders' views on climate change impacts and co** strategies

MT Turunen, S Rasmus, M Bavay, K Ruosteenoja… - Climate Risk …, 2016 - Elsevier
Winter is a critical season for reindeer herding, with the amount and quality of snow being
among the most important factors determining the condition of reindeer and the annual …

Multi-component ensembles of future meteorological and natural snow conditions for 1500 m altitude in the Chartreuse mountain range, Northern French Alps

D Verfaillie, M Lafaysse, M Déqué, N Eckert… - The …, 2018 - tc.copernicus.org
This article investigates the climatic response of a series of indicators for characterizing
annual snow conditions and corresponding meteorological drivers at 1500 m altitude in the …