Publications

Reference publication

Mittelbach, H., and S.I. Seneviratne, 2012: external pageA new perspective on the spatio-temporal variability of soil moisture: temporal dynamics versus time-invariant contributions. Hydrology and Earth System Sciences, 16, 2169–2179, doi:10.5194/hess-16-2169-2012.

Other relevant publications

Aichinger-Rosenberger, M., A. Wolf, C. Senn, R. Hohensinn, M. F. Glaner, G. Moeller, B. Soja, and M. Rothacher, 2023: external pageMPG-NET: A low-cost, multi-purpose GNSS co-location station network for environmental monitoring. Measurement, doi:10.1016/j.measurement.2023.112981.

Scherrer, S. C., M. Hirschi, C. Spirig, F. Maurer, and S. Kotlarski, 2022: external pageTrends and drivers of recent summer drying in Switzerland. Environmental Research Communications, 4(2), doi:10.1088/2515-7620/ac4fb9.

Wicki, A., P.-E. Jansson, P. Lehmann, C. Hauck, and M. Stähli, 2021: external pageSimulated or measured soil moisture: which one is adding more value to regional landslide early warning? Hydrol. Earth Syst. Sci., 25, 4585-4610, doi:10.5194/hess-25-4585-2021.

Wicki, A., P. Lehmann, C. Hauck, S. I. Seneviratne, P. Waldner, and M. Stähli, 2020: external pageAssessing the potential of soil moisture measurements for regional landslide early warning. Landslides, doi:10.1007/s10346-020-01400-y.

Ruth, C. E., D. Michel, M. Hirschi, and S. I. Seneviratne, 2018: external pageComparative study of a long-established large weighing lysimeter and a state-of-the-art mini-lysimeter. Vadose Zone Journal, 17(1), doi:10.2136/vzj2017.01.0026.

Hirschi, M., D. Michel, I. Lehner, and S. I. Seneviratne, 2017: external pageA site-level comparison of lysimeter and eddy covariance flux measurements of evapotranspiration. Hydrology and Earth System Sciences, 21, 1809-1825, doi:10.5194/hess-21-1809-2017.

Pellet, C., and C. Hauck, 2017: external pageMonitoring soil moisture from middle to high elevation in Switzerland: set-up and first results from the SOMOMOUNT network. Hydrology and Earth System Sciences, 21(6), 3199-3220, doi: 10.5194/hess-21-3199-2017.

Orth, R., M. Staudinger, S. I. Seneviratne, J. Seibert, and M. Zappa, 2015: external pageDoes model performance improve with complexity? A case study with three hydrological models. J. Hydrology, 523, 147-159.

Orth, R, and S. I. Seneviratne, 2015: external pageIntroduction of a simple-model-based land surface dataset for Europe. Env. Res. Lett., 10, 044012.

Brocca, L., G. Zucco, H. Mittelbach, T. Moramarco, and S. I. Seneviratne, 2014: external pageAbsolute versus temporal anomaly and percent of saturation soil moisture spatial variability for six networks worldwide. Water Resour. Res., 50, 5560– 5576, doi:10.1002/2014WR015684.

Seneviratne, S.I., R. Orth, S. Jörg-Hess, S. Kruse, I. Seidl, M. Stähli, M. Zappa, J. Seibert, M. Staudinger, K. Stahl, and M. Weiler, 2013: Trockenheit in der Schweiz - Ergebnisse des NFP-61-Projekts DROUGHT-CH. Aqua & Gas, 9, 38-47.

Mittelbach, H., I. Lehner, and S. I. Seneviratne, 2012: external pageComparison of four soil moisture sensor types under field conditions in Switzerland. J. Hydrology, 430, 39-49, doi:10.1016/j.jhydrol.2012.01.041.

Mittelbach, H., 2011: Soil Moisture in Switzerland: Analyses from the Swiss Soil Moisture Experiment. DownloadPhD Thesis (PDF, 23.8 MB), Diss. ETH No. 20114. Institute for Atmospheric and Climate Science, ETH Zürich, Switzerland.

Mittelbach, H., F. Casini, I. Lehner, A. J. Teuling, and S. I. Seneviratne, 2011: external pageSoil moisture monitoring for climate research: Evaluation of a low cost sensor in the framework of the SwissSMEX campaign. J. Geophys. Res., 116, D05111, doi:10.1029/2010JD014907.