Switzerland will become drier & hotter, experience less snow and face heavier rainfall in the future. Those are the conclusions reached by climate researchers from its Federal Office of Meteorology and Climatology (MeteoSwiss) & ETH Zurich.
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Climate change particularly pronounced in Switzerland
Switzerland will become drier and hotter, experience less snow and face heavier rainfall in the future. Those are the conclusions reached by climate researchers from its Federal Office of Meteorology ...
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November 4, 2025 at 12:58 PM
Switzerland will become drier & hotter, experience less snow and face heavier rainfall in the future. Those are the conclusions reached by climate researchers from its Federal Office of Meteorology and Climatology (MeteoSwiss) & ETH Zurich.
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MeteoSchweiz, die @ethz.ch und C2SM präsentieren die neuen Schweizer Klimaszenarien.
Diese zeigen, wie sich das Schweizer Klima verändert, wenn die globale Mitteltemperatur z.B. um 3 Grad steigt.
#klimaszenarien #meteoschweiz #ETH #C2SM #NCCS
Diese zeigen, wie sich das Schweizer Klima verändert, wenn die globale Mitteltemperatur z.B. um 3 Grad steigt.
#klimaszenarien #meteoschweiz #ETH #C2SM #NCCS
Die Schweizer Klimaszenarien 2025
MeteoSchweiz stellt in Zusammenarbeit mit der ETH Zürich und C2SM unter dem Dach des National Centre for Climate Services (NCCS) die neusten Erkenntnisse zum...
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November 4, 2025 at 10:01 AM
MeteoSchweiz, die @ethz.ch und C2SM präsentieren die neuen Schweizer Klimaszenarien.
Diese zeigen, wie sich das Schweizer Klima verändert, wenn die globale Mitteltemperatur z.B. um 3 Grad steigt.
#klimaszenarien #meteoschweiz #ETH #C2SM #NCCS
Diese zeigen, wie sich das Schweizer Klima verändert, wenn die globale Mitteltemperatur z.B. um 3 Grad steigt.
#klimaszenarien #meteoschweiz #ETH #C2SM #NCCS
Centennial measurement series of precipitation measurements (totalizers) in the Wägital Switzerland. Slightly decreasing summer & increasing winter precipitations during the last 100 years. credit: Meteodat, MeteoSchweiz & GCOS Switzerland
October 16, 2025 at 5:00 AM
Centennial measurement series of precipitation measurements (totalizers) in the Wägital Switzerland. Slightly decreasing summer & increasing winter precipitations during the last 100 years. credit: Meteodat, MeteoSchweiz & GCOS Switzerland
Die Alzheimerdemenz hat mehr Ursachen als gedacht – genau das könnte Anlass zur Hoffnung sein
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Wie ein neues Verständnis von Alzheimer die Behandlung revolutionieren könnte
Mit Lecanemab gibt es erstmals ein Medikament, das den Verlauf der Krankheit bremsen kann. Eine Heilung ist das nicht, da hatte man sich einst mehr erhofft. Aber genau dieses Scheitern eröffnet neue C...
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September 9, 2025 at 2:09 PM
Die Alzheimerdemenz hat mehr Ursachen als gedacht – genau das könnte Anlass zur Hoffnung sein
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Determinants and relationships of climate change, climate change hazards, mental health, and well-being: a systematic review
'High temperatures were associated with an increasing risk of mental health hospitalization'
www.researchgate.net/publication/...
'High temperatures were associated with an increasing risk of mental health hospitalization'
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(PDF) Determinants and relationships of climate change, climate change hazards, mental health, and well-being: a systematic review
PDF | Introduction Impacts of climate change on human health receive increasing attention. However, the connections of climate change with well-being... | Find, read and cite all the research you need...
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August 30, 2025 at 9:09 AM
Determinants and relationships of climate change, climate change hazards, mental health, and well-being: a systematic review
'High temperatures were associated with an increasing risk of mental health hospitalization'
www.researchgate.net/publication/...
'High temperatures were associated with an increasing risk of mental health hospitalization'
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The new Thermal Trace application, developed by the Copernicus Climate Change Service (C3S) & ECMWF, allows us to explore, visualise, share & extract over 80 years of thermal stress data in a few seconds.
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Thermal trace: Decades of heat and cold stress data at your fingertips
The new Thermal Trace application, developed by the Copernicus Climate Change Service (C3S) and ECMWF*, allows us to explore, visualise, share and extract over 80 years of thermal stress data in a few...
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August 30, 2025 at 9:05 AM
The new Thermal Trace application, developed by the Copernicus Climate Change Service (C3S) & ECMWF, allows us to explore, visualise, share & extract over 80 years of thermal stress data in a few seconds.
climate.copernicus.eu/thermal-trac...
climate.copernicus.eu/thermal-trac...
The frequency & intensity of extreme heat events have risen sharply, increasing risks for both outdoor & indoor workers.
Worker productivity drops by 2–3% for every degree > 20°C.
Health risks include heatstroke, dehydration, kidney dysfunction & neurological disorders...
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Worker productivity drops by 2–3% for every degree > 20°C.
Health risks include heatstroke, dehydration, kidney dysfunction & neurological disorders...
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Climate change and workplace heat stress
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August 30, 2025 at 9:02 AM
The frequency & intensity of extreme heat events have risen sharply, increasing risks for both outdoor & indoor workers.
Worker productivity drops by 2–3% for every degree > 20°C.
Health risks include heatstroke, dehydration, kidney dysfunction & neurological disorders...
wmo.int/publication-...
Worker productivity drops by 2–3% for every degree > 20°C.
Health risks include heatstroke, dehydration, kidney dysfunction & neurological disorders...
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Karolin Rückle&al, 2025: Determinants and relationships of climate change, climate change hazards, mental health, and well-being: a systematic review
'...social relation, cohesiveness and support from family and friends are generally protective'
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'...social relation, cohesiveness and support from family and friends are generally protective'
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Frontiers | Determinants and relationships of climate change, climate change hazards, mental health, and well-being: a systematic review
IntroductionImpacts of climate change on human health receive increasing attention. However, the connections of climate change with well-being and mental hea...
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August 19, 2025 at 7:39 AM
Karolin Rückle&al, 2025: Determinants and relationships of climate change, climate change hazards, mental health, and well-being: a systematic review
'...social relation, cohesiveness and support from family and friends are generally protective'
www.frontiersin.org/journals/psy...
'...social relation, cohesiveness and support from family and friends are generally protective'
www.frontiersin.org/journals/psy...
We must radically lower the risk of a new #influenza pandemic:
(i) improved wildlife, agricultural & human sampling for #OneHealth surveillance
(ii) accelerated implementation of new indoor air engineering standards
(iii) investment in animal & human vaccines
www.pnas.org/doi/10.1073/...
(i) improved wildlife, agricultural & human sampling for #OneHealth surveillance
(ii) accelerated implementation of new indoor air engineering standards
(iii) investment in animal & human vaccines
www.pnas.org/doi/10.1073/...
Three things we can do now to reduce the risk of avian influenza spillovers | PNAS
Three things we can do now to reduce the risk of avian influenza spillovers
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August 1, 2025 at 6:44 PM
We must radically lower the risk of a new #influenza pandemic:
(i) improved wildlife, agricultural & human sampling for #OneHealth surveillance
(ii) accelerated implementation of new indoor air engineering standards
(iii) investment in animal & human vaccines
www.pnas.org/doi/10.1073/...
(i) improved wildlife, agricultural & human sampling for #OneHealth surveillance
(ii) accelerated implementation of new indoor air engineering standards
(iii) investment in animal & human vaccines
www.pnas.org/doi/10.1073/...
Theres Luethi: 'There are still other questions that remain to be answered too. For example, is it the maximum temperature, is it the length of a heatwave or the nighttime temperature that has the greatest impact? It may well differ for each person or by neurological condition'
The climate crisis is here - and it is intensifying. What is it doing to our brains? Read my article on the Hot Brain for BBC Future.
#ClimateChange #BrainHealth
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#ClimateChange #BrainHealth
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The world is getting hotter – this is what it is doing to our brains
As heatwaves become more intense with climate change, scientists are racing to understand how extreme heat changes the way our brains work.
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August 1, 2025 at 12:19 PM
Theres Luethi: 'There are still other questions that remain to be answered too. For example, is it the maximum temperature, is it the length of a heatwave or the nighttime temperature that has the greatest impact? It may well differ for each person or by neurological condition'
Wang&al,2025: Artificial light at night (ALAN) outweighs temperature in lengthening urban growing seasons
ALAN increased exponentially toward urban centers & exerted stronger influence than air temperature in lengthening the urban growing season
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ALAN increased exponentially toward urban centers & exerted stronger influence than air temperature in lengthening the urban growing season
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Artificial light at night outweighs temperature in lengthening urban growing seasons - Nature Cities
Cities are becoming hotter and brighter. Using satellite data on 428 Northern Hemisphere cities, this study found that artifical night lights outweighed hotter temperatures in lengthening urban growin...
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July 25, 2025 at 11:55 AM
Wang&al,2025: Artificial light at night (ALAN) outweighs temperature in lengthening urban growing seasons
ALAN increased exponentially toward urban centers & exerted stronger influence than air temperature in lengthening the urban growing season
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ALAN increased exponentially toward urban centers & exerted stronger influence than air temperature in lengthening the urban growing season
www.nature.com/articles/s44...
Das grosse Rätselraten, was Frauen vor Alzheimer schützt.
Lesenswerter Artikel von @theresluethi.bsky.social
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Lesenswerter Artikel von @theresluethi.bsky.social
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Das grosse Rätselraten, was Frauen vor Alzheimer schützt
Frauen, die früh in die Wechseljahre kommen, erkranken später häufiger an einer Demenz. Eine Hormonersatztherapie soll das Risiko senken. Doch manche Experten halten solche Ratschläge für voreilig. VO...
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April 26, 2025 at 2:14 PM
Das grosse Rätselraten, was Frauen vor Alzheimer schützt.
Lesenswerter Artikel von @theresluethi.bsky.social
epaper.nzz.ch/article/6/6/...
Lesenswerter Artikel von @theresluethi.bsky.social
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As snow droughts are expected to further increase due to climate change, the propagation of snow-to-streamflow droughts will likely increase in medium to high elevation catchments & lead to more frequent and intense spring & summer droughts in the Alps
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Snow drought propagation and its impacts on streamflow drought in the Alps - IOPscienceSearch
Snow drought propagation and its impacts on streamflow drought in the Alps, Chartier-Rescan, Corentin, Wood, Raul R, Brunner, Manuela I
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April 12, 2025 at 5:55 AM
As snow droughts are expected to further increase due to climate change, the propagation of snow-to-streamflow droughts will likely increase in medium to high elevation catchments & lead to more frequent and intense spring & summer droughts in the Alps
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Besides, timely release the warning information for vulnerable groups to remind them of pollution situations and preventive measures. This study also emphasized that the effect of ozone cannot be ignored.
www.nature.com/articles/s41...
www.nature.com/articles/s41...
Acute effects of air pollutants on influenza-like illness in Hangzhou, China - Scientific Reports
Scientific Reports - Acute effects of air pollutants on influenza-like illness in Hangzhou, China
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March 29, 2025 at 9:54 AM
Besides, timely release the warning information for vulnerable groups to remind them of pollution situations and preventive measures. This study also emphasized that the effect of ozone cannot be ignored.
www.nature.com/articles/s41...
www.nature.com/articles/s41...
'...even at relatively low exposure levels (<15 µg m−3), there is a rapidly increasing risk of dementia with increasing ambient PM2.5 exposure. This finding underscores the urgency and necessity for policymakers to adjust air quality regulations...'
From a systematic review of 28 studies of air pollution:
"We found a significant association of PM2.5 (fine particulate matter) with Alzheimer’s disease" @natureaging.bsky.social
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"We found a significant association of PM2.5 (fine particulate matter) with Alzheimer’s disease" @natureaging.bsky.social
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March 21, 2025 at 4:53 PM
'...even at relatively low exposure levels (<15 µg m−3), there is a rapidly increasing risk of dementia with increasing ambient PM2.5 exposure. This finding underscores the urgency and necessity for policymakers to adjust air quality regulations...'
With 10% of the input data outperform GFS?
I'm really curious about that...
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I'm really curious about that...
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AI-driven weather prediction breakthrough reported
Researchers say Aardvark Weather uses thousands of times less computing power and is much faster than current systems
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March 20, 2025 at 5:00 PM
With 10% of the input data outperform GFS?
I'm really curious about that...
www.theguardian.com/technology/2...
I'm really curious about that...
www.theguardian.com/technology/2...
Quite high Saharan Dust concentrations forecasted for tomorrow 21.03.2025 near the ground in Switzerland (and in parts of S-Europe, Model of GeoSphere Austria)
March 20, 2025 at 12:44 PM
Quite high Saharan Dust concentrations forecasted for tomorrow 21.03.2025 near the ground in Switzerland (and in parts of S-Europe, Model of GeoSphere Austria)
What a 50% reduction of emission from traffic would mean for PM2.5 concentration (Copernicus Cams policy support)
March 20, 2025 at 11:15 AM
What a 50% reduction of emission from traffic would mean for PM2.5 concentration (Copernicus Cams policy support)
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Customise an emission scenario with the Air Control Toolbox (ACT)! Adjust reduction levels across sectors like traffic and shipping, and see the impact on air pollution. Explore strategies for cleaner air in Europe with #CopernicusAtmosphere tools.
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March 20, 2025 at 8:51 AM
Customise an emission scenario with the Air Control Toolbox (ACT)! Adjust reduction levels across sectors like traffic and shipping, and see the impact on air pollution. Explore strategies for cleaner air in Europe with #CopernicusAtmosphere tools.
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We are bringing forward the full transition to #OpenData to 1 October 2025. This means that our entire Real-time Catalogue will be fully available under a CC-BY-4.0 licence at the maximum resolution. Find out more ➡️ www.ecmwf.int/en/about/med...
March 17, 2025 at 1:22 PM
We are bringing forward the full transition to #OpenData to 1 October 2025. This means that our entire Real-time Catalogue will be fully available under a CC-BY-4.0 licence at the maximum resolution. Find out more ➡️ www.ecmwf.int/en/about/med...