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Swiss Glacier Inventory 2023

Citations

GLAMOS (2026). Swiss Glacier Inventory 2023, release 2026, Glacier Monitoring Switzerland, doi:10.18750/inventory.2023.r2026

Description

The Swiss Glacier Inventory 2023 provides glacier outlines (areas), debris cover, ice divides and location points of all glaciers in Switzerland referring to the years 2021-20242. The data is based on aerial imagery and stereophotogramatic analysis of the Federal office of Topography, Switzerland (swisstopo) within the framework of the Topographic landscape Model of Switzerland (swissTLM3D). Furthermore the dataset has been revised by Glaciologists of VAW-ETH Zurich, University of Zurich and University of Fribourg (Switzerland). Please find more details about this dataset in the publications listet below.

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Creators

GLAMOS - Glacier Monitoring Switzerland

Publisher

GLAMOS - Glacier Monitoring Switzerland
Laboratory of Hydraulics, Hydrology and Glaciology (VAW), Swiss Federal Institute of Technology Zurich (ETH Zurich)
Department of Geosciences, University of Fribourg, Switzerland
Department of Geography, University of Zürich, Switzerland

Contributors

Bauder, Andreas; Hodel, Elias; Huss, Matthias; Linsbauer, Andreas; Bärtschi, Hans

Date

2026

Type

Dataset

Language

English (en)

Right / License

Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International License (CC BY 4.0)

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