HYCLIMM - Hydrology & Climate Impacts Group @hyclimm.bsky.social · 15/09/2026We welcome our new PhD student Zeheng Wu! 🥳 For Zeheng's PhD at HYCLIMM, he will be working on developing hybrid hydrological models to improve our understanding of hydrological extremes under changing environment. We wish Zeheng a good start and a fruitful PhD journey at HYCLIMM!!! 000
Reposted by HYCLIMM - Hydrology & Climate Impacts GroupMaria H. Grundmann @mariagrundmann.bsky.social · 28/07/2026Last month, @hyclimm.bsky.social held another #Dischmá Day at the @slfdavos.bsky.social to discuss ongoing and future field campaigns in the Dischmá Valley, a high altitude alpine catchment. We had great discussions on insights, challenges and the exciting research going on in mountain regions! 021
HYCLIMM - Hydrology & Climate Impacts Group @hyclimm.bsky.social · 04/06/2026Last week, we had our annual group retreat in Walenstadt! The group retreat tradition helps us reflect on what we have done and what could be improved in the past year. We had a lot of fun during this 2-day event. We had our group dinner with the nice view of Walensee and we drew our science 🎨🎨🎨. 000
HYCLIMM - Hydrology & Climate Impacts Group @hyclimm.bsky.social · 11/05/2026We are happy to share the HYCLIMM moments at EGU 2026! 🙂🍾 We interacted with the fast-developing scientific communities on hydrology and wildfires during the one week conference. We had inspiring discussions and came back with a full basket of new ideas.💡💡💡 See you in 2027! 010
HYCLIMM - Hydrology & Climate Impacts Group @hyclimm.bsky.social · 17/04/2026This week we hosted the WSL hydro day 💦 in Davos. Four hydrology groups within WSL contributed to this gathering. This event nicely highlights the diversity of hydrology, evidenced by the wide spectrum of topics covered within the three hours. We look forward to gathering again next spring! 🎉 🎉 010
HYCLIMM - Hydrology & Climate Impacts Group @hyclimm.bsky.social · 02/04/2026‼️ We are looking forward for a new PhD student to join our team this fall! 🤝 someone who combines data-driven and physically-based modeling. 🌦️hydrological storylines under climate change and assess local risks 🏙️ 100%, Zurich, fixed-term 📢 Spread the word: jobs.ethz.ch/job/view/JOP... 021
HYCLIMM - Hydrology & Climate Impacts Group @hyclimm.bsky.social · 13/03/2026This week Dr. Emanuele Bevacqua from Helmholtz Center for Environmental Research visited our group, and gave an impressive presentation on "Compound climate events under global warming" at ETH Zurich. We had great exchanges and discussions with him!🙂 030
HYCLIMM - Hydrology & Climate Impacts Group @hyclimm.bsky.social · 19/02/2026🌊 A big thanks to our Repower guides to show us the hydroelectric power plant answer all our questions! ⛰️ We climbed down 332 steps into the ground to see where the water flows from Davos to Klosters, where the Pelton turbines produce energy for the valley. 020
Reposted by HYCLIMM - Hydrology & Climate Impacts GroupTobias Wechsler @tobias-wechsler.bsky.social · 04/02/2026Raul Wood (@hyclimm.bsky.social) stellt das von der @wslresearch.bsky.social geförderten Projekt #Snow2HyDro vor. ❄️➡️💧 #Schneetrockenheit nimmt an Häufigkeit und Intensität zu – mit Folgen für die #Wasserwirtschaft. Mehr Infos zum Projekt: www.wsl.ch/en/projects/... @manuelaibrunner.bsky.socialwsl.chSnow2HyDro — the propagation of snow to hydrological droughtsThe project assesses how snow droughts propagate into hydrological droughts in the Alpine Rhine catchment, with the aim of evaluating impacts on water resources management and related adaptation needs... 083
HYCLIMM - Hydrology & Climate Impacts Group @hyclimm.bsky.social · 20/01/2026We warmly welcome our new postdoc researcher Dr. Ahmed Elkouk. He aims to investigate floods under climate change to support the development of sustainable adaptation measures in the Swiss Rhône River. Outside research, he finds peace in reading and quietly watching the flow of a river. 000
Reposted by HYCLIMM - Hydrology & Climate Impacts GroupWSL Institute for Snow and Avalanche Research SLF @slfdavos.bsky.social · 16/12/2025Switch flipped for conditions conducive to #fire: Dry #weather + low #humidity are the main driving forces behind #forestfires, with #temperature playing less of a role. #Wind + a lack of #snow encourage forest fires in #winter. More: www.slf.ch/en/news/swit... 📷 LFV Südtirol @hyclimm.bsky.social 0143
HYCLIMM - Hydrology & Climate Impacts Group @hyclimm.bsky.social · 08/01/2026🌍 Are you working on #freshwatertemperature, #large-samplehydrology, or #hydrologicalextremes and changes? #EGU26 #HYCLIMM 🌡️ HS2.3.3: Freshwater Temperatures: From Local to Global Scales www.egu26.eu/session/55888 with @mariagrundmann.bsky.social [1/3]lnkd.inLinkedInThis link will take you to a page that’s not on LinkedIn 131
HYCLIMM - Hydrology & Climate Impacts Group @hyclimm.bsky.social · 15/12/2025🍂 𝗗𝗿𝗼𝘂𝗴𝗵𝘁 𝗰𝗼𝗻𝗱𝗶𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻𝘀 𝗮𝗻𝗱 𝘃𝗮𝗽𝗼𝗿 𝗽𝗿𝗲𝘀𝘀𝘂𝗿𝗲 𝗱𝗲𝗳𝗶𝗰𝗶𝘁 𝗱𝗿𝗶𝘃𝗲 𝗘𝘂𝗿𝗼𝗽𝗲’𝘀 𝘄𝗶𝗹𝗱𝗳𝗶𝗿𝗲𝘀 🔥 Check out our new study: www.nature.com/articles/s43... #wildfires #climateextremes #naturalhazards #compoundeventsnature.comCompounding preconditions of wildfires vary in time and space within Europe - Communications Earth & EnvironmentWildfire activity in Europe is driven by various compounding conditions, dominated by drought conditions and vapor pressure deficit, according to an integrated analysis of land-surface parameters and ... 030
HYCLIMM - Hydrology & Climate Impacts Group @hyclimm.bsky.social · 03/12/2025‼️ Hot off the press in @natwater.nature.com: "Riverine heatwaves are an emergent climate change risk" We 🐟 (1) highlight the impacts of and unknowns related to riverine heatwaves and 🤔 (2) discuss the research needed to improve our knowledge. Link to article: www.nature.com/articles/s44...nature.comRiverine heatwaves are an emergent climate change risk - Nature WaterRiverine heatwaves have severe consequences for society, the economy and ecosystems and are becoming more frequent with climate change. This Perspective addresses research efforts to better understand... 241
Reposted by HYCLIMM - Hydrology & Climate Impacts GroupNature Water @natwater.nature.com · 01/12/2025Our Perspective by Amber van Hamel and colleagues @cchartierrescan.bsky.social @mariagrundmann.bsky.social @manuelaibrunner.bsky.social emphasizes that climate change will worsen riverine heatwaves, demanding better data and models to address them. www.nature.com/articles/s44...nature.comRiverine heatwaves are an emergent climate change risk - Nature WaterRiverine heatwaves have severe consequences for society, the economy and ecosystems and are becoming more frequent with climate change. This Perspective addresses research efforts to better understand... 054
Reposted by HYCLIMM - Hydrology & Climate Impacts GroupGiulia Bruno @gbrunohydro.bsky.social · 01/12/2025If you're around #Davos, and curious about #droughts and why studying them in the #mountains, join me at the next Researchers Beer organized by Academia Raetica at the Kulturplatz (Davos Platz) tomorrow 02.12 at 6.30pm. academiaraetica.ch/en/courses-a... @slfdavos.bsky.social @hyclimm.bsky.socialacademiaraetica.chResearchers Beer - Casual conversations about research for all | Academia Raetica 063
HYCLIMM - Hydrology & Climate Impacts Group @hyclimm.bsky.social · 18/11/2025⛰️PhD @mariagrundmann.bsky.social explains the goals and challenges of her field research project in this new video by @slfdavos.bsky.social ! 051
Reposted by HYCLIMM - Hydrology & Climate Impacts GroupMaria H. Grundmann @mariagrundmann.bsky.social · 10/11/2025Little reminder that at #EGU26 there will be a session on fresh water temperature! 🐠 🕙 Sign up until 15 Jan 26 🚢 apply for travel funding until 1 Dec 25! See you there! 🏊♀️ meetingorganizer.copernicus.org/EGU26/sessio...meetingorganizer.copernicus.orgSession HS2.3.3 011
Reposted by HYCLIMM - Hydrology & Climate Impacts GroupMaria H. Grundmann @mariagrundmann.bsky.social · 24/10/2025Deadline for sign up: 15 January 2026, 13:00 CET Deadline for travel support application: 1 December 2025 Session HS2.3.3: meetingorganizer.copernicus.org/EGU26/sessio... Please share and spread the word! #egu26 #europeangeosciencesunion #watertemperaturemeetingorganizer.copernicus.orgSession HS2.3.3 011
Reposted by HYCLIMM - Hydrology & Climate Impacts GroupMaria H. Grundmann @mariagrundmann.bsky.social · 24/10/2025Join our new #EGU26 session on “Freshwater Temperatures: From Local to Global Scales” from 3 to 8 May 2026, on-site in Vienna and virtually! We ( @manuelaibrunner.bsky.social , Michelle van Vliet, Felipe Saavedra, James White, and myself) invite abstract submissions to our session HS2.3.3! 111
Reposted by HYCLIMM - Hydrology & Climate Impacts GroupMaria H. Grundmann @mariagrundmann.bsky.social · 24/10/2025Are you working with #watertemperatures in freshwater systems? Are you doing field work, modelling, large-scale analyses, or catchment studies? Are you studying natural and anthropogenic processes governing fresh water temperatures, and their implications on ecosystems and water resources? #egu26 2208
HYCLIMM - Hydrology & Climate Impacts Group @hyclimm.bsky.social · 23/10/2025We are thrilled to announce that #HYCLIMM member Raul Wood, together with WSL researcher @tobias-wechsler.bsky.social, got their WSL grant Snow2HyDro! This project focuses on the adaptation needs from water resources, energy, and agriculture in the Alpenrhein. Stay tuned!🤩 #WSL #SLF 071
HYCLIMM - Hydrology & Climate Impacts Group @hyclimm.bsky.social · 16/10/2025How do reservoirs shape streamflow extremes in the Alps? 🌊 New paper from our team! In his latest study, our #HYCLIMM member Jonas Götte and co-authors analyzed Alpine catchments to understand how (hydropower) #reservoirs influence #streamflow extremes. 🔗 doi.org/10.1088/3033... #hydrologydoi.orgHow do reservoirs influence streamflow extremes? Insights from a large-sample analysis in the Alpine Region - IOPscienceHow do reservoirs influence streamflow extremes? Insights from a large-sample analysis in the Alpine Region, Götte, Jonas, Schlemper, Christopher, Zappa, Massimiliano, Brunner, Manuela I 184
HYCLIMM - Hydrology & Climate Impacts Group @hyclimm.bsky.social · 30/09/2025🔥 Last week, Xinhang Li and Julia Miller attended the 1st International Workshop on Extreme Wildfire Events X-Fire 2025 and presented: 🌦️ (1) The relationship between wildfire synchronicity and weather regime in Europe. 🌍 (2) Weather conditions conducive to wildfire in a warmer Europe. 120
HYCLIMM - Hydrology & Climate Impacts Group @hyclimm.bsky.social · 26/09/2025HYCLIMM at IMC 2025! Last week, HYCLIMM members @mariagrundmann.bsky.social, Joren Janzing, and Raul Wood attended the International Mountain Conference in Innsbruck. Stay tuned for upcoming papers! #IMC2025 #HYCLIMM #ClimateResearch #MountainHydrology @usyseth.bsky.social @slfdavos.bsky.social 042
HYCLIMM - Hydrology & Climate Impacts Group @hyclimm.bsky.social · 11/09/2025Learning, connecting, and exploring hydrology in action! 🌊 @mariagrundmann.bsky.social & @cchartierrescan.bsky.social took part in the 16th Catchment Science Summer School at the University of Birmingham and came back with a lot of new insights and inspiration! ✨ 031
HYCLIMM - Hydrology & Climate Impacts Group @hyclimm.bsky.social · 09/09/2025📢 Check out our newest publication: hess.copernicus.org/articles/29/... 🔍 How reliable are reanalysis datasets for studying hydro-climatic extremes? 📊 All have strengths, but one stands out. Want to know which one? @slfdavos.bsky.social @ethz.ch #C3S #hydrology #ClimateSciencehess.copernicus.orgComparison of high-resolution climate reanalysis datasets for hydro-climatic impact studiesAbstract. Continuous high-quality meteorological information is needed to describe and understand extreme hydro-climatic events, such as droughts and floods. Observation-based information of the highe... 040
HYCLIMM - Hydrology & Climate Impacts Group @hyclimm.bsky.social · 27/08/2025🤩New paper from our team member @cchartierrescan.bsky.social entitled 'Snow drought propagation and its impacts on streamflow drought in the Alps' published on Environmental Research Letters! Big congrats! Check out more details here: iopscience.iop.org/article/10.1... #ClimateChange #Hydrology 084
HYCLIMM - Hydrology & Climate Impacts Group @hyclimm.bsky.social · 05/08/2025Last week, James Kirchner, @harshberia.bsky.social and @mfhydro.bsky.social visited us in Davos to discuss the ongoing field study of river water temperature and their study on river isotopes! Thanks for the nice discussions! #dischma @manuelaibrunner.bsky.social @mariagrundmann.bsky.social 0122
HYCLIMM - Hydrology & Climate Impacts Group @hyclimm.bsky.social · 16/07/2025🥳 New paper by Amber van Hamel 🐟 Extremely high suspended sediment concentration in rivers negatively impact the health of aquatic ecosystems. ❔Curious? ➡️ Suspended sediment concentrations in Alpine rivers: from annual regimes to sub-daily extreme events: hess.copernicus.org/articles/29/...hess.copernicus.orgSuspended sediment concentrations in Alpine rivers: from annual regimes to sub-daily extreme eventsAbstract. The occurrence of extreme suspended sediment concentrations (SSCs) in rivers can have negative impacts on human infrastructure, water quality, and the health of aquatic ecosystems. However, ... 1102
HYCLIMM - Hydrology & Climate Impacts Group @hyclimm.bsky.social · 15/07/2025👋 Hi, we are HYCLIMM – Hydrology & Climate Impacts in Mountain Regions – a research group at @slfdavos.bsky.social & @ethz.ch . We study #water & #climateextremes in mountains under #globalchange! ↪️ We’ll share updates on our work & team led by @manuelaibrunner.bsky.social 1166
HYCLIMM - Hydrology & Climate Impacts Group @hyclimm.bsky.social · 09/07/2025🌊 @mariagrundmann.bsky.social wrote about finding a water temperature community in this @hs.egu.eu blogpost! #hyclimm #slf #eth #watertemperature #community 020
HYCLIMM - Hydrology & Climate Impacts Group @hyclimm.bsky.social · 06/06/2025Our team is looking for a new team member: 020
HYCLIMM - Hydrology & Climate Impacts Group @hyclimm.bsky.social · 24/04/2025We are excited to share our latest science on #floods, #droughts, and #wildfires at @egu.eu next week and are looking forward to discussing it with you. This is what we have to offer: 063
Reposted by HYCLIMM - Hydrology & Climate Impacts GroupManuela Brunner @manuelaibrunner.bsky.social · 13/01/2025In our new review on 'Hydroclimate volatility on a warming Earth' led by @weatherwest.bsky.social, we show that global-averaged subseasonal and interannual whiplash have increased substantially in the past and further increases are anticipated with ongoing warming: www.nature.com/articles/s43...nature.comHydroclimate volatility on a warming Earth - Nature Reviews Earth & EnvironmentRapid transitions between extreme wet and extreme dry conditions — ‘hydroclimate whiplash’ — have marked environmental and societal impacts. This Review outlines observed and projected changes in hydr... 03917