Rofental High Alpine Research Basin, Austria (COPE)
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Catchment Information
Map of Catchment and Site Location(s)
Section 1: Catchment Information
Catchment Name
Rofental High Alpine Research Basin
Country
Austria
Mountain Range
Eastern European Alps
Primary Contacts
Ulrich Strasser | Primary Contact | University of Innsbruck ulrich.strasser@uibk.ac.at |
Erwin Rottler | | University of Innsbruck Erwin.Rottler@uibk.ac.at |
Catchment Location
Coordinate Format
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Latitude
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Longitude
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Degrees Minutes Seconds
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46° 49' 59.88" N
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10° 49' 31.44" E
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Decimal Degrees
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46.8333
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10.8254
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Elevation
Minimum
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Maximum
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1891 m a.s.l.
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3772 m a.s.l.
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Area
98 km²
Glaciarized Area (%)
25
Main Land Covers
alpine
Lithology
Gneiss
Mean DJFM Temperature
-9.2°C (3026 m a.s.l.)
Mean DJFM Precipitation
321 mm (3026 m.a.s.l.)
Snow Characteristics
deep, cold
Additional Features of this Catchment
Additional Information (notes, web addresses, etc.)
Section 2: Map of Catchment and Site Location(s)
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