How does climate change affect mesoscale catchments in Switzerland? – a framework for a comprehensive assessment

Within the framework of this study we identify mesoscale catchments in Switzerland that exhibit sensitivity towards a change in climate with a focus on alterations of the water balance and peak flow conditions. For this study, the hydrological modelling system PREVAH is used, which is a semi-distrib...

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Main Authors: N. Köplin, D. Viviroli, B. Schädler, R. Weingartner
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Copernicus Publications 2010-09-01
Series:Advances in Geosciences
Online Access:http://www.adv-geosci.net/27/111/2010/adgeo-27-111-2010.pdf