Zugspitze Catchment Research Site #1
Related Information
Site Overview
Map
Forcing Data
Hydrological Instrumentation
Hydrometric/Cryospheric Measurements
Hydrological Modelling Data
Section 1: Site Overview
Research Site Name
Zugspitze Catchment Research Site #1
Research Site ID #
Catchment Name
Zugspitze
Primary Contacts
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Franziska Koch | Primary Contact | |
Till Rehm | Contact person for AWS stations/data and hydrological instrumentation/data | UFS
t.rehm@schneefernerhaus.de); |
Site Location
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Coordinate Format
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Latitude
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Longitude
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Degrees Minutes Seconds
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See catchment
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Decimal Degrees
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Elevation
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Minimum
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Maximum
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See catchment
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Additional Features of this Site
Additional Information (notes, web addresses, etc.)
Section 2: Map
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Section 3: Forcing Data
Standard Forcing Variables
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Forcing Variable
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Instrumentation Description
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Temporal Resolution
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T
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Rotronic HygroClip2
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RH
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Rotronic HygroClip2
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K in
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Yes
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K out
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Yes
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L in
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yes, at 1 station
TBD (factor out all stations)
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L out
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yes, at 1 station
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Net Radiometer
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Hukseflux NR01 / RA01
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Wind Speed
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Young 05103
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Wind Direction
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Young 05103
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Precipitation
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Sommer NiWa/Med-K505; MR3H rain gauge
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Pressure
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Yes
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Additional Forcing Variables
Additional Forcing Variable Information
Contact person for AWS stations/data and hydrological instrumentation/data: Till Rehm (UFS, t.rehm@schneefernerhaus.de); several meteorological stations within the catchment, however, not all variables are measured at all AWS; main sensor type(s) is(are) mentioned above;
Section 4: Hydrological Instrumentation
Standard Hydrological Instrumentation (including sensor name and model)
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Hydrological Variable
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Instrumentation Description
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Temporal Resolution
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Water Level
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OTT CTD
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hourly
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Discharge Method
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conversion into discharge by water level - discharge rating curve derived by salt dilution method
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Water Temperature
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OTT CTD
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hourly
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Isotope Types (e.g., O18, D, T)
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Water Conductivity
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OTT CTD
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hourly
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Turbidity
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Sediment Load (Gravels)
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Water Sampling Hydrogeochemistry (Elements)
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Groundwater Level
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Soil Moisture
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Additional Hydrological Instrumentation
Additional Hydrological Information
Section 5: Hydrometric/Cryospheric Measurements
Standard Hydrometric/Cryospheric Measurements
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Hydrometric/Cryospheric Variable
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Measurement Description
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Temporal Resolution
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Terrestrial Laser Scanner
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yes (Optech ILRIS LR, currently under revision)
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N/A
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UAV Sensors
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N/A
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Snow Surveys
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Surveys by the Bavarian Avalanche Service
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N/A
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Time-lapse Photographs
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yes (camera and webcam)
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SWE Instruments, Pillows
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Sommer snow scale; GNSS snow sensors (based on time delay and signal attenuation, self-developed)
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hourly
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Snow Depth
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Sommer USH-8
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hourly
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Soil Temperature
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Sommer temperature sensor 592C
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Surface Temperature
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Sommer SIR surface temperature
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Eddy Covariance
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Ice Elevation
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yes, by the Bavarian Academy of Science
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N/A
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Debris Covered Ice Elevation
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N/A
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GlacierMassBalance
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yes, by the Bavarian Academy of Science
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N/A
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Glacier Ice Thickness
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yes, by the Bavarian Academy of Science
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N/A
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Additional Hydrometric/Cryospheric Measurements
Additional Hydrometric/Cryospheric Measurement Information
Section 6: Hydrological Modelling Data
Vegetation Map
yes
Soil Map
almost no soils, mainly rocks
Soil Depth Information
almost no soils, mainly rocks
Digital Elevation Map (and Spatial Resolution)
2.5 m
Additional Modelling Information
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