Publications de Martine Rebetez

Increase in the risk of exposure of forest and fruit trees to spring frosts at higher elevations in Switzerland over the last four decades

Yann Vitasse, Martine Rebetez

2018

Meteorological data series from Swiss long-term forest ecosystem research plots since 1997

Martine Rebetez

2018

Unprecedented risk of spring frost damage in Switzerland and Germany in 2017

Yann Vitasse, Martine Rebetez

2018

Observed climate variability and change in Urmia Lake Basin, Iran

Martine Rebetez

This paper analyzes climate variability and change in the Urmia Lake Basin, northwest of Iran. Annual average of the following data time series has been analyzed by statistical methods: dry bulb temperature, maximum and minimum temperature, precipitation, ...

Springer Wien2013

Monthly trends and the corresponding altitudinal shift in the snowfall/precipitation day ratio

Martine Rebetez, Gaëlle Serquet

A better understanding of the impact of changing temperatures on snow amounts is very important for the ski industry, but it is difficult to measure, particularly at different times of the snow season and not only on an annual or seasonal basis. Here, we a ...

Springer Wien2013

Relationship between tourism demand in the Swiss Alps and hot summer air temperatures associated with climate change

Martine Rebetez, Gaëlle Serquet

We quantified the impacts of hot summer air temperatures on tourism in the Swiss Alps by analysing the relationship between temperature and overnight stays in 40 Alpine resorts. Several temperature thresholds were tested to detect the relationship between ...

Springer Netherlands2011

Seasonal trends and temperature dependence of the snowfall/precipitation-day ratio in Switzerland

Martine Rebetez, Gaëlle Serquet

This paper analyzes the proportion of snowfall days relative to precipitation days, in order to assess the impact of changing temperatures on snowfall, while minimizing the impact of variations in precipitation frequency and intensity. We analyzed the rati ...

2011

Extreme temperature analysis under forest cover compared to an open field

Anthony Christopher Davison, Martine Rebetez, Jacques Ferrez

We analyse air temperature data from 14 sites in Switzerland, each with two weather stations in close proximity, one under a forest canopy and the other in the open. We use the statistics of extremes to investigate how extremely high maximum and extremely ...

2011

An analysis of the July 2006 heatwave extent in Europe compared to the record year of 2003

Martine Rebetez

Recent analyses have identified summer warming trends in Europe in recent decades, culminating in 2003, when mean summer temperatures were exceptionally hot over much of Europe. Mean monthly temperatures were very high in July 2003 and reached record level ...

Springer-Verlag2009

Recent Climate Change: Rethinking Drought in the Context of Forest Fire Research in Ticino, South of Switzerland

Rodolphe Schlaepfer, Martine Rebetez, Marco Eli Reinhard

2005