Observed permafrost temperatures from selected boreholes in European mountains
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Created 18 Jul 2012
Published 19 Nov 2012
Last modified 21 Dec 2016
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The figure shows observed permafrost temperatures from 10 m (left) and 20 m (right) depth and their evolution for selected boreholes in European mountains: the sites of the PACE transect and two additional sites in Switzerland (Matterhorn and M.d. Barba Peider) and one in Norway (Dovrefjell).
European data
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Last upload:
- 18 Jul 2012
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Temporal coverage:
- 1987-2012
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Tags:
- surface temperature , climate change , cryosphere , permafrost
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Geographic coverage:
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Methodology:
PERMOS. 2010. Permafrost in Switzerland 2006/2007 and 2007/2008. Ed. Jeannette Noetzli and Daniel Vonder Muehll. Glaciological Report (Permafrost) 8/9. Cryospheric Commission of the Swiss Academy of Sciences.
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Units:
°C
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Rights:
- EEA standard re-use policy: unless otherwise indicated, re-use of content on the EEA website for commercial or non-commercial purposes is permitted free of charge, provided that the source is acknowledged (http://www.eea.europa.eu/legal/copyright). Copyright holder: European Environment Agency (EEA).
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Owners:
- European Environment Agency (EEA)
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Processors:
- Permafrost Monitoring Switzerland (PERMOS)
- University of Zurich
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Figure type:
- Graph
Additional information
temporal coverage: varying lengths of data series
Data for the Swiss sites are provided by the Swiss Permafrost Monitoring Network (PERMOS), data for the scandinavian sites by the Norwegian Meteorological Institute
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