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Tabular iceberg in the Weddel Sea, off the Antarctic Peninsula, seen during an expedition in February, 2013
Un iceberg tabulaire dans la mer de Weddel, près de la Péninsule antarctique, vu lors d'une expédition en février 2013
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Current h-index: 66; Citations: over 29,000; Total publications: 204 (according to Google Scholar, as of February 2021)
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"h-index" actuel: 66; Citations: plus de 29'000; Publications totales: 204 (selon Google Scholar, dès février 2021)
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Peer-reviewed journal papers
Articles scientifiques, revues internationales
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Haeberli, W., and Beniston, M., 2021: Icy mountains in a warming world: Revisiting science from the end of the 1990s in the early 2020s. Ambio, DOI: 10.1007/s13280-021-01513-1 |
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Castex, V., Garcia de Cortázar, I., Calanca, P., Beniston, M., and Moreau, J., 2020: Assembling and testing a generic phenological model to predict Lobesia Botrana voltinism for impact studies. Ecological Modelling, DOI: 10.1016/j.ecolmodel.2020.108946 |
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Ballesteros Canovas, JA, Stoffel, M, Benito, G, Rohrer, M, Barriopedro, D, Garcia-Herrera R, Beniston, M., and Broennimann, S., 2019: On the extraordinary winter flood episode over the North Atlantic Basin in 1936. Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences, DOI: 10.1111/nyas.13911 |
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Beniston, M., 2018: Modulation of extreme temperatures in Europe under extreme values of the North Atlantic Oscillation Index. Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences, DOI: 10.1111/nyas.13636 |
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Rodriguez Morata, C., Ballesteros Cánovas, J.A., Rohrer, M. Espinoza, J. C., Beniston, M., and Stoffel, M., 2018: Linking atmospheric circulation patterns with hydro-geomorphic hazards in Peru. International Journal of Climatology, DOI: 10.1002/joc.5507 |
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Castex, V., Beniston, M., Calanca, P.-L., Fleury, D., and Moreau, J., 2018: Pest management under climate change: the importance of understanding tritrophic relations. Science of the Total Environment, https://doi.org/10.1016/j.scitotenv.2017.11.027. |
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Beniston, M., Farinotti, D., Stoffel, M., Andreassen, L. M., Coppola, E., Eckert, N., Fantini, A., Giacona, F., Hauck, C., Huss, M., Huwald, H., Lehning, M., López-Moreno, J.-I., Magnusson, J., Marty, C., Moran-Tejéda, E., Morin, S., Naaim, M., Provenzale, A., Rabatel, A., Six, D., Stötter, J., Strasser, U., Terzago, S., and Vincent, C., 2018: The European mountain cryosphere: A review of past, current and future issues, The Cryosphere, 12, 759-794, https://doi.org/10.5194/tc-12-759-2018 |
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Giuliani, G., Nativi, S., Obregon, A., Beniston, M., and Lehmann, A., 2018: Spatially enabling the Global Framework for Climate Services: reviewing geospatial solutions to efficiently share and integrate climate data and information. Climate Services, 8, 44-58. |
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Kasparian, J., Hassler, C., Ibelings, B., Berti, N., Bigorre, S., Djambazova, V., Gascon-Diez, E., Guiliani, G., Houlman, R., Kiselev, D., Philipp de Laborie, P., Anh-Dao Le, Magouroux, T., Neri, T., Palomino, D., Pfänder, S., Ray, N., Sousa, G., Staedler, D., Tettamanti, F., Wolf, J.-P., and Beniston, M., 2017: Assessing the dynamics of organic aerosols over the North Atlantic Ocean. Scientific Reports, DOI:10.1038/srep45476 |
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Guillet, S., Corona, C., Stoffel, M., Khodri, M., Lavigne, F., Ortega, P., Eckert, N., Dkengne-Sielenou, P., Daux, V., Churakova, O., Davi, N., Edouard, J. L., Zhang, Y., Luckman, B., Myglan, V., Guiot, J., Beniston, M., Masson-Delmotte, V., and Oppenheimer, C., 2016: Climate response to the 1257 Samalas eruption revealed by proxy records. Nature Geoscience, 10, 123-128. |
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Beniston, M., Stoffel, M., and Guillet, S., 2016: Comparing observed and hypothetical climates as a means of communicating to the public and policymakers: the case of European heatwaves. Environmental Science and Policy, 67, 27-34 (DOI: 10.1016/j.envsci.2016.11.008) |
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Morán-Tejeda, E., Lopez-Moreno, J. I., Stoffel, M.,and Beniston, M. , 2016: Rain-on-snow events in Switzerland: recent observations and projections for the 21st century. Climate Research, 71, 111-125. [DOI: 10.3354/cr01435] |
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Beniston, M., and Stoffel, M., 2016: Rain-on-snow events, floods and climate change in the Alps: Events may increase for warming up to 4°C and decrease thereafter. Science of the Total Environment, 571, 228-236 |
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Gallina, N., Jaquet, S., and Beniston, M., 2016: Estimating future cyanobacterial occurrence and importance in lakes: A case study with Planktothrix rubescens in Lake Geneva. Aquatic Sciences, in press |
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Rodriguez Morata, C., Ballesteros-Canovas, J., Trappmann, D., Beniston, M., and Stoffel, M., 2016: Regional reconstruction of flash flood history in the Guadarrama range (Central System, Spain). Science of the Total Environment, 550, 406-417. |
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Stoffel, M., Khodri, M., Corona, C., Guillet, S., Poulain, V., Bekki, S., Guiot, J., Luckman, B., Oppenheimer, C., Lebas, N., Beniston, M., and Masson-Delmotte, V., 2015: Estimates of volcanic-induced cooling in the Northern Hemisphere over the past 1,500 years. Nature Geoscience, DOI: 10.1038/NGEO2526 |
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Rahman, K., Gago da Silva, A., MoranTejeda, E., Gobiet, A., Beniston, M., and Lehmann, A., 2015: An independent and combined effect analysis of land use and climate change in the upper Rhone River watershed, Switzerland. Applied Geography, 63, 264-272 |
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Beniston, M., 2015: Ratios of record high to record low temperatures in Europe exhibit sharp increases since 2000 despite a slowdown in the rise of mean temperatures. Climatic Change, DOI 10.1007/s10584-015-1325-2;Vol. 129, 225-237 (plus online supplementary material) |
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Castex, V., Moran-Tejeda, E., and Beniston, M., 2015: Water availability, use and governance in the wine producing region of Mendoza, Argentina . Environmental Science and Policy, 48, 1-8 |
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Moran-Tejeda, E., Zabalza, J., Rahman, K., Gago-Silva, A., Lopez-Moreno, J.I., Vicente-Serrano, S., Lehmann, A., Tague, C. L., and Beniston, M., 2014: Hydrological impacts of climate and land - use changes in a mountain watershed: Uncertainty estimation based on model comparison. Ecohydrology, 10.1002/eco.1590 |
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Beniston, M., Stoffel, M., and Quevauviller, P., 2014: The impacts of climatic change on water resources: Foreword to the Special Issue. Journal of Hydrology, 518, 179 (doi: 10.1016/j.jhydrol.2014.06.029 |
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Moran-Tejeda, E., Lorenzo-Lacruz, J., Lopez-Moreno, J. I., Rahman, K., and Beniston, M., 2014: Streamflow timing in mountain rivers in Spain: Recent changes and future projections. Journal of Hydrology, DOI: 10.1016/j.jhydrol.2014.06.053 |
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Rahman, K., Etienne, C., Gago-Silva, A., Maringanti, C., Beniston, M., and Lehmann, A., 2014 : Streamflow response to regional climate model output in the mountainous watershed : a case study from the Swiss Alps. Environmental Earth Science, doi: 10.1007/s12665-014-3336-0. |
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Lehmann, A., Giulinani, G., Ray, N., Rahman, K., Abbaspour, K. C., Nativi, S., Craglia, M., Cripe, D., Quevauviller, P., and Beniston, M., 2014: Reviewing innovative Earth Observation solutions for filling science-policy gaps in hydrology. Journal of Hydrology, doi: 10.1016/j.jhydrol.2014.05.059. |
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Beniston, M., 2014:Contibuting author to the IPCC Assessment Report 5 (AR5), Working Group II Report, Chapter 23: Regional impacts on Europe (Lead Authors, Sari Kovats, United Kingdom and Riccardo Valentini, Italy). Cambridge University Press, Cambridge, UK, WG II Report. |
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Hill Clarvis, M., Fatichi, S., Allan, A.A., Fuhrer, J., Stoffel, M., Romerio, F., Gaudard, L., Burlando, P., Beniston, M., Xoplaki, E., and Toreti, A., 2014: Governing and managing water resources under changing hydro-climatic contexts: The case of the Upper Rhone Basin. Environmental Science and Policy, DOI: 10.1016/j.envsci.2013.11.005. |
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Beniston, M., 2013: “Grand Challenges” in Climate Science. Frontiers in Environmental Science, DOI: 10.3389/fenvs.2013.00001 |
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Morán-Tejeda, E., J Zabalza, K Rahman, A Gago-Silva, JI López-Moreno, S Vicente-Serrano, A Lehmann, CL Tague, and Beniston, M., 2013: Senstitivity of water balance components to environmental changes in a mountainous watershed: uncertainty assessment based on models comparison. Hydrology and Earth System Science Discussions, 10, 11983-12026 |
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Morán-Tejeda, E., Sixto Herrera, J Ignacio López-Moreno, Jesús Revuelto, Anthony Lehmann, and Beniston, M., 2013: Evolution and frequency (1970–2007) of combined temperature–precipitation modes in the Spanish mountains and sensitivity of snow cover. Regional Environmental Change, 13, 873 -885. |
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Beniston, M., 2013: European isotherms move northwards by up to 15 km/year: using climate analogues for awareness-raising. International Journal of Climatology, DOI: 10.1002/joc.3804 |
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Gobiet, A., Kotlarski, S., Beniston, M.,, Heinrich, G., Rajczak, J., and Stoffel, M., 2013: 21st century climate change in the European Alps: A Review. Science of the Total Environment, DOI: 10.1016/j.scitotenv.2013.07.050. |
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Moran-Tedeja, E., Lopez-Moreno, J.I., and Beniston, M., 2013: The changing roles of temperature and precipitation on snowpack variability in Switzerland as a function of altitude. Geophysical Research Letters, 40, 1-6 |
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Gallina, N., Salmaso, N., Morabito, M., and Beniston, M., 2013: Phytoplankton configuration in six deep lakes in the peri-Alpine region: are the key drivers related to eutrophication and climate? Aquatic Ecology, DOI 10.1007/s10452-013-9433-4 |
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Anneville, O., Beniston, M., Gallina, N., Gillet, Chr., Jacquet, S., and Perroud, M., 2013: L’empreinte du Changement climatique sur le Léman. Archive des Sciences, 66, 157-172. |
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Etienne, C., and Beniston, M., 2012: Wind storm loss estimations in the Canton of Vaud (Western Switzerland), Natural Hazards and Earth System Sciences, 12, 3789-3792 |
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Morán-Tejeda, E., Herrera, S., López-Moreno, J. I., Revuelto, J., Lehmann, A., and Beniston, M., 2012: Recent evolution of combined temperature-precipitation modes in the Spanish mountains and sensitivity of snow cover. Regional Environmental Change, DOI: 10.1007/s10113-012-0380-8 |
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Rahman, K., Maringanti, C., Beniston, M., Widmer, F., Abbaspour, K., and Lehmann, A., 2012. Streamflow modeling in a highly managed mountainous glacier watershed using SWAT: the upper Rhone River watershed case in Switzerland. Water Resources Management, DOI: 10.1007/s11269-012-0188-9 |
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Quevauviller, P., Barcelo, D., Beniston, M., Djordjevic, S., Froebrich, J., Harding, R. J., Ludwig, R., Navarra, A., Ortega, A. N., Roson, R., Sempere, D., Stoffel, M., van Lanen, H., and Werner, M., 2012: Integration of research advances in modelling and monitoring in support of WFD river basin management planning in the context of climate change. Science of the Total Environment, 440, 167-177 |
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Uhlmann, B., Jordan, F., and Beniston, M., 2012: Modelling runoff in a Swiss glacierized catchment – Part II: daily discharge and glacier evolution in the Findelen basin in a progressively warmer climate. International Journal of Climatology, DOI: 10.1002/joc.3516 |
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Uhlmann, B., Jordan, F., and Beniston, M., 2012: Modelling runoff in a Swiss glacierized catchment – Part I: methodology and application in the Findelen basin under a long-lasting stable climate. International Journal of Climatology, DOI: 10.1002/joc.3501 |
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Beniston, M., 2012: Is snow in the Alps receding or disappearing? WIRES Climate Change (Wiley Interdisciplinary Reviews / Climate Change), DOI: 10.1002/wcc.179. |
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Sorg, A., Bolch, T., Stoffel, M., Solomina, O., and Beniston, M., 2012: Climate change impacts on glaciers and runoff in Tien Shan (Central Asia). Nature Climate Change, DOI: 10.1038/NCLIMATE1592. |
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Beniston, M., 2012:Exploring the behavior of atmospheric temperatures under dry conditions in Europe: evolution since the mid-20th century and projections for the end of the 21st century. International Journal of Climatology, DOI: 10.1002/joc.3436 |
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Beniston, M., Stoffel, M., Harding, R., Kernan, M., Ludwig, R., Moors, E., Samuels, P., Tockner, K., 2012: Obstacles to data access for research related to climate and water: implications for science and EU policy-making. Environmental Science and Policy, 17, 41-48 |
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Gallina, N., Anneville, O., and Beniston, M., 2011: Impacts of extreme air temperatures on cyanobacteria I five deep peri-alpine lakes. Limnology and Oceanography, 70, 186-196. |
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López-Moreno, J.I., Vicente-Serrano S.M., Morán-Tejeda E., Lorenzo J., Kenawy, A. and Beniston, M., 2011: NAO effects on combined temperature and precipitation winter modes in the Mediterranean mountains: Observed relationships and projections for the 21st century. Global and Planetary Change, 77, 62-76. |
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Stoffel, M., Bollschweiler, M., and Beniston, M., 2011: Rainfall characteristics for periglacial debris flows in the Swiss Alps: past incidences – potential future evolutions. Climatic Change, 105, 263-280. |
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Beniston, M., Stoffel, M., and Hill, M., 2011: Impacts of climatic change on water and natural hazards in the Alps: can current water governance cope with future challenges? Examples from the European “ACQWA” project. Environmental Science and Policy, 14, 734-743 |
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Maggini, R., Lehmann, A., Kery, M., Schmid, H., Beniston, M., Jenni, L., and Zbinden, N., 2011: Are Swiss birds tracking climate change? Detecting elevation shifts using response curve shapes. Ecological Modeling, 222, 21-32 |
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Lopez-Moreno, J.-I., Goyette, S., Vicente-Serrano, S., and Beniston, M., 2011: Effects of climate change on the intensity and frequency of heavy snowfall events in the Pyrenees. Climatic Change, 105, 489-508 |
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Giuliani G, Ray N, Schwarzer S, de Bono A, Dao H, Peduzzi P, Beniston M., Van Woerden J, Witt R, and Lehmann A., 2011. Sharing environmental data through GEOSS. International Journal of Applied Geospatial Research, 2, 1-17 |
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Beniston, M., 2010: Impacts of climatic change on water and associated economic activities in the Swiss Alps. Journal of Hydrology, doi:10.1016/j.jhydrol.2010.06.046 |
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Beniston, M., 2010: Climate change and its impacts: growing stress factors for human societies. International Journal of the Red Cross, Cambridge University Press, 92, 557-568 |
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Etienne, C., Lehmann, A., Lopez-Moreno, J.-I., Goyette, S., and Beniston, M., 2010: Spatial predictions of extreme wind speeds over Switzerland using Generalized Additive Models. Journal of Applied Meteorology and Climate, 49, 1956-1970 |
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Beniston, M., Uhlmann, B., Goyette, S., and Lopez-Moreno, J. I., 2010: Will snow abundant winters still exist in the Swiss Alps in an enhanced greenhouse climate? International Journal of Climatology, DOI: 10.1002/joc.2151 |
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Lopez-Moreno, J. I., Goyette, S., and Beniston, M., 2009: Impact of climate change on snowpack in the Pyrenees: horizontal spatial variability and vertical gradients. Journal of Hydrology, 374, 384-396 |
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Beniston, M., 2009: Trends in joint quantiles of temperature and precipitation in Europe since 1901 and projected for 2100. Geophysical Research Letters, 36, L07707 |
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Usbeck, T., Wohlgemuth, T., Pfister, Chr., Volz, R., Beniston, M., and Dobbertin, M., 2009: Wind speed measurements and forest damage in Canton Zurich (Central Europe) from 1891 to winter 2007. International Journal of Climatology, DOI: 10.1002/joc.1895 |
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Perroud, M., S. Goyette, A. Martynov, M. Beniston, O. Anneville, 2009: Simulation of multi-annual thermal profiles in deep Lake Geneva: a one-dimensional lake-model intercomparison study. Limnology and Oceanography, 54, 1574-1594 |
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Engler, R., Randin, C.F., Vittoz, P., Czáka, T., Beniston, M., Zimmermann, N.E. and Guisan, A., 2009: Predicting future distribution of mountain plants under climate change: does dispersal and landscape matter? Ecography, 32, 34-45 |
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Beniston, M., 2009: Decadal-scale changes in the tails of probability distribution functions of climate variables in Switzerland. International Journal of Climatology, 29, 1362-1368 |
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Verstraete, M. M., Brink, A. B., Scholes R. J., Beniston, M., and Stafford Smith, M., 2009: Climate change and desertification: Where do we stand, where should we go? Global and Planetary Change, 64, 105-110 |
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Uhlmann, B., Goyette, S., and Beniston, M., 2009: Sensitivity analysis of snow patterns in Swiss ski resorts to shifts in temperature precipitation and humidity under condition of climate change. International Journal of Climatology, 29, 1048-1055 |
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Beniston, M., 2008: Sustainability of the landscape of a UNESCO World Heritage Site in the Lake Geneva region (Switzerland) in a greenhouse climate. International Journal of Climatology. 28, 1519-1524 |
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Torriani, D.S., Calanca, P., Beniston, M., and Fuhrer, J., 2008: Hedging with Weather Derivatives to Cope with Climate Variability and Change in Grain Maize Production. Agricultural Finance Review, 68, 67-81 |
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López-Moreno, J.I., Goyette, S., Beniston, M., Alvera, B., 2008: Sensitivity of the snow energy balance to climatic changes: implications for the evolution of snowpack in the Pyrenees in the 21st century. Climate Research, 36, 203-217 |
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López-Moreno, J. I., and Beniston, M., 2008: Daily precipitation intensity projected for the 21st Century: Seasonal changes over the Pyrenees. Theoretical and Applied Climatology, 95, 375-384 |
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López-Moreno, J.I., Beniston, M., and García-Ruiz, J.M., 2008: Environmental change and water management in the Pyrenees: facts and future perspectives. Global and Planetary Change, 61, 300-312. |
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López-Moreno, J.I., Goyette, S. and Beniston M., 2008: Climate change prediction over complex areas: spatial variability of uncertainties and expected changes over the Pyrenees from a set of regional climate models. International Journal of Climatology, 28, 1535-1550. |
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Toriani, D., Calanca, P.-L., Lips, M., Ammann, H., Beniston M., and Fuhrer, J., 2007: Regional assessment of climate change impacts on maize productivity and associated production risk in Switzerland. Regional Environmental Change, DOI 10.1007/s10113-007-0039-z |
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Beniston, M., 2007: Entering into the "greenhouse century": recent record temperatures in |
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Beniston, M., 2007: Linking extreme climate events and economic impacts: Examples from the Swiss Alps. Energy Policy, 35, 5384-5392 |
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Torriani, D.S., Calanca, P., Schmid, S., Beniston, M, and Fuhrer, J., 2007: Potential effects of changes in mean climate and climate variability on the yield of winter and spring crops in Switzerland. Climate Research, 34, 59-69 |
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Beniston, M., and Goyette, S., 2007: Changes in variability and persistence of climate in Switzerland; exploring 20th century observations and 21st century simulations. Global and Planetary Change, 57, 1-20 |
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Beniston, M., Stephenson, D. B., Christensen, O. B., Ferro, C. A. T., Frei, C., Goyette, S., Halsnaes, K., Holt, T., Jylhä, K., Koffi, B., Palutikoff, J., Schöll, R., Semmler, T., and Woth, K., 2007: Future extreme events in European climate; an exploration of Regional Climate Model projections. Climatic Change, 81, 71-95. |
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Graham, L. P., Hagemann, S., Jaun, S., and Beniston, M., 2007: On interpreting hydrological change from regional climate models. Climatic Change, 81, 97-122. |
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Beniston, M., 2007: Current and future trends of climatic extremes in Switzerland. Geography Compass, 1, 739-751. |
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Beniston, M., 2007:Contibuting author to the IPCC Assessment Report 4, Working Group II Report, Chapter 4: Ecosystems, their Properties, Goods and Services (Lead Authors, Andreas Fischlin, Switzerland and Guy Midgley, South Africa). IPCC WG II Report, Cambridge University Press, Cambridge, pp. 211-372 |
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Beniston, M., 2007: Contibuting author to the IPCC Assessment Report 4, Working Group I Report, Chapter 11: Regional Climate Projections (Lead Authors, Jens H. Christensen, Denmark, and Bruce Hewittson, South Africa). IPCC WG I Report, Cambridge University Press, Cambridge, UK, pp. 847-940 |
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Beniston, M., 2007:Contibuting author to the IPCC Assessment Report 4, IPCC Working Group I Report, Chapter 3: Observations; Surface and Atmospheric Climatic Change (Lead Authors, Kenneth Trenberth, USA, and Phil Jones, UK). IPCC WG I Report Cambridge University Press, Cambridge, UK, pp. 235-336. |
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Fuhrer, J., Beniston, M., Fischlin, A., Frei, C., Goyette, S., Jasper, K., and Pfister, C., 2006: Climate risks and their impact on agriculture and forests in Switzerland. Climatic Change, 79, 79-102. |
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Stoffel, M., and Beniston, M., 2006: On the incidence of debris flows in the Swiss Alps since the early Little Ice Age and in a future climate. Geophysical Research Letters, 33, L16404 |
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Beniston, M., 2006: The August 2005 intense rainfall event in Switzerland: not necessarily an analog for strong convective events in a greenhouse climate. Geophysical Research Letters, 33, L5701 |
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Beniston, M., 2006: Mountain weather and climate; a general overview and a focus on climatic change in the Alps. Hydrobiologia, 562, 3-16 |
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Keller, F., Goyette, S., and Beniston, M., 2005: Sensitivity Analysis of Snow Cover to Climate Change Scenarios and Their Impact on Plant Habitats in Alpine Terrain. Climatic Change, 72, 299-319 |
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Beniston, M., 2005: Mountain climates and climatic change: An overview of processes focusing on the European Alps. Pure and Applied Geophysics, 162, 1587-1606 |
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Graham, E., Sarazin, M., Beniston, M., Collet, C., Hayoz, M., Neun, M., and Casals, P. 2005: Climate-based site selection technique for a Very Large Telescope using GIS techniques Meteorological Applications, 12, 77-81 |
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Beniston, M., 2005: Warm winter spells in the Swiss Alps: Strong heat waves in a cold season? Geophysical Research Letters, 32, L01812 |
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Beniston, M., 2005: Climatic change and its possible impacts in the Alpine Region. Revue de Géographie Alpine, 93, 25-32 |
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Beniston, M., 2004: Extreme climatic events: Examples from the Alpine region. Journal de Physique IV, 121, 139-149 |
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Beniston, M., and Stephenson, D. B., 2004: Extreme climatic events and their evolution under changing climatic conditions. Global and Planetary Change, 44, 1-9 |
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Beniston, M., and Diaz, H. F., 2004: The 2003 heat wave as an example of summers in a greenhouse climate? Observations and climate model simulations for Basel, Switzerland. Global and Planetary Change, 44, 73-81 |
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Beniston, M., 2004: The 2003 heat wave in Europe. A shape of things to come? Geophysical Research Letters, 31, L02022. |
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Rial, J., Pielke, R.A., Beniston, M., Claussen, M., Canadell, J., Cox, P., Held, H., de Noblet-Ducoulet, N., Prinn, R., Reynolds, J., and Salas, J.D., 2004: Non-linearities, feedbacks and critical thresholds in the earth’s climate system. Climatic Change¸ 65, 11-38. |
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Beniston, M., Keller, F., Koffi, B., and Goyette, S., 2003: Estimates of snow accumulation and volume in the Swiss Alps under changing climatic conditions. Theor. and Appl. Clim., 76, 125-140 |
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Beniston, M., Collet, C., Hammer, T., Leimgruber, W., Monbaron, M., and Ruegg, J., 2003: Interdisciplinary research on “Global Environmental Change” at the Department of Geosciences of the University of Fribourg. Geographica Helvetica, 58, 231-243 |
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Goyette, S., Brasseur, O., and Beniston, M., 2003: Application of a new wind gust parameterisation ; multi-scale case studies performed with the Canadian RCM. J. Geophys. Res., 108, 4371-4389 |
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Beniston, M., 2003: Climatic change in mountain regions: a review of possible impacts. Climatic Change, 59, 5-31 |
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Beniston, M., Keller, F., and Goyette, S., 2003: Snow pack in the Swiss Alps under changing climatic conditions: an empirical approach for climate impacts studies. Theor. and Appl. Clim., 74, 19-31 |
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Beniston, M., Casals, P., and Sarazin, M., 2002: Perturbations to astronomical observations at the European Southern Observatory's very large telescope site in Paranal, Chile: analyses of climatological causes. Theor. and Appl. Clim., 73, 133-150 |
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Beniston, M., 2002: Climatic change: Possible impacts on human health. Swiss Medical Weekly, 132, 332-337 |
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Beniston, M., 2002: Climate modeling at various spatial and temporal scales: Where can dendrochronology help? Dendrochronologia, 20, 117-131. |
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Beniston, M., and Jungo, P., 2002: Shifts in the distributions of pressure, temperature and moisture in the alpine region in response to the behavior of the North Atlantic Oscillation. Theor. and Appl. Clim., 71, 29-42 |
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Jungo, P., Goyette, S., and Beniston, M., 2002: Daily wind gust speed probabilities over Switzerland according to three types of synoptic circulation. Int. Journal of Clim., 22, 485-499 |
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Hay, J., and Beniston, M., 2001: Environmental change and migration. Tiempo, 42, 17-21. |
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Beniston, M., 2001: Mountain meteorology, fundamentals and applications: A review. Mountain Research and Development, 21, 95-96 |
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Goyette, S., Beniston, M., Jungo, P., Caya, D., and Laprise, R., 2001: Numerical investigation of an extreme storm with the Canadian Regional Climate Model: The case study of windstorm Vivian, Switzerland, February 27, 1990. Climate Dynamics, 18, 145-168 |
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Jungo, P., and Beniston, M., 2001: Changes in the anomalies of extreme temperature anomalies in the 20th Century at Swiss climatological stations located at different latitudes and altitudes. Theor. and Appl. Clim., 69, 1-12 |
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Keller, F., Kienast, F., and Beniston, M., 2000: Evidence of the response of vegetation to environmental change at high elevation sites in the Swiss Alps. Regional Env. Change, 2, 70-77 |
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Beniston, M., 2000: Global environmental change in mountain regions: An overview. Geographica Helvetica, 54(3), 120 - 124 |
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Beniston, M., 1999: Review of “Views from the Alps, MIT Press”. Bulletin Amer. Meteorol. Soc., 80, 7-9 |
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Heino, R., Brázdil, R., Førland, E., Tuomenvirta, H., Alexandersson, H., Beniston, M., Pfister, C., Rebetez, M., Rosenhagen, G., Rösner, S., and Wibig, J., 1999: Progress in the study of climatic extremes in Northern and Central Europe. Climatic Change, 42, 151 - 181 |
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Rebetez, M., and Beniston, M., 1998: Changes in sunshine duration are correlated with changes in daily temperature range this century. An analysis of Swiss climatological data. Geophys. Res. Letters, 25, 3611-3613 |
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Beniston, M., and Tol, R.S.J., 1998: The potential impacts of climate change on Europe. Energy and Environment, 9, 365 - 381. |
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Haeberli, W., and Beniston, M., 1998: Climate change and its impacts on glaciers and permafrost in the Alps. Ambio, 27, 258 – 265 |
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Beniston, M., Tol, R. S. J., Delécolle, R., Hoermann, G., Iglesias, A., Innes, J., McmIchael, A. J., Martens, W. J. M., Nemesova, I., Nicholls, R., Toth, F. L., Kovats, S., Leemans, R., and Stojic, Z., 1998: Regional impacts of climatic change on Europe. Special Report of the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC), Chapter 5, Cambridge University Press, pp. 149 – 185 |
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Beniston, M., Pielke, R.A., Arpe, K., Keuler, K., Laprise, R., Mann, M.E., Rinke, A., and Parker, D.E., 1997: Climate modelers meet in Switzerland. A Workshop review. EOS (AGU Journal), November 1997 edition, p. 484 |
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Beniston, M., 1997: Variations of snow depth and duration in the Swiss Alps over the last 50 years: links to changes in large-scale climatic forcings. Climatic Change, 36, 281 - 300 |
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Beniston, M., Diaz, H. F., and Bradley, R. S., 1997: Climatic change at high elevation sites; a review. Climatic Change, 36, 233 - 251 |
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Beniston, M., Haeberli, W., and Taylor, A., 1997: On the potential use of glacier and permafrost observations for verification of climate models. Annals of Glaciol., 25, 400 - 406 |
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Rotach, M. W., Marinucci, M. R., Wild, M., Tschuck, P., Ohmura, A., and Beniston, M., 1997: Nested regional simulations of climate change over the Alps for the scenario of a doubled greenhouse forcing. Theor. and Appl. Clim., 57, 209 - 227 |
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Giorgi, F., Hurrell, J., Marinucci, M., and Beniston, M., 1997: Height dependency of the North Atlantic Oscillation Index. Observational and model studies. J. Clim., 10, 288 – 296 |
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Kattenberg, A., Giorgi, F., … Beniston, M., …, 1996: Climate Models – Projections of Future Climate, Second Assessment Report of the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC), Working Group I Report, Chapter 6, Cambridge University Press, pp. 287 - 358 |
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Beniston, M., Fox, D. G., Adhikary, S., Andressen, R., Guisan, A., Holten, J., Innes, J., Maitima, J., Price, M., and Tessier, L., 1996: The Impacts of Climate Change on Mountain Regions. Second Assessment Report of the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC), Working Group II Report, Chapter 5, Cambridge University Press, pp. 191 - 213 |
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Beniston, M., and Rebetez, M., 1996: Regional behavior of minimum temperatures in Switzerland for the period 1979 - 1993. Theor. and Appl. Clim. , 53, 231 - 243 |
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Diaz, H. F., Beniston, M., and Bradley, R. S., 1995: Climatic change at high elevation sites; a workshop report. EOS, American Geophysical Union,76(50), 516 |
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Marinucci, M. R., Giorgi, F., Beniston, M., Wild, M., Tschuck, P., and Bernasconi, A., 1995: High resolution simulations of January and July climate over the Western Alpine region with a nested regional modeling system. Theor. and Appl. Clim., 51, 119 - 138 |
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Beniston, M., Rebetez, M., Giorgi, F., and Marinucci, M. R., 1994: An analysis of regional climate change in Switzerland. Theor. and Appl. Clim., 49, 135 - 159 |
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Gyalistras, D., von Storch, H., Fischlin, A., and Beniston, M., 1994: Linking GCM-Simulated Climatic Changes to Ecosystem Models: Case Studies of Statistical Downscaling in the Alps. Clim. Res., 4, 167 - 189 |
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Beniston, M., 1994: The IPCC Assessments; A Review. Frozen Ground (Journal of the International Permafrost Association), invited contribution |
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Beniston, M., 1993: Air Pollution Modeling Applications in Hungary: An Example of Short-Term Collaboration between Switzerland and Hungary. Env. Cons., 20, 267 - 269 |
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Ehinger, J., and M. Beniston, 1993: APSIS Model Intercomparison Experiment. Part A: First results of atmospheric dynamics over the region of Athens with the DREAMS numerical modeling system. Env. Software, 8, 65 - 71 |
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Beniston, M., 1993: Overview and synthesis of the International Conference on Mountain Environments in Changing Climates. Bull. Amer. Meteol. Soc,74, 1075 - 1079 |
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Beniston, M., 1993: A review of the book entitled Greenhouse Earthby Annika Nillson. WMO Bulletin, 42, 191 - 192 |
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Beniston, M., 1993: Prévisions climatiques pour les Alpes: une revue des techniques de régionalisation. La Météorologie, 45, 38 - 44 |
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Beniston M., and J. Perez-Sanchez, 1992: An example of climate-relevant processes unresolved by present-day General Circulation Models. Env. Conserv., 18, 165 - 169 |
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Gruber, R., K. Deckers, M. Beniston, M. Gengler, and S. Merazzi, 1991: Software development strategies for parallel computer architectures. Phys. Reps (Physics Letters),207, 167 - 214 |
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Beniston M., and M. Price, 1991: Climate scenarios for the Alpine regions: A collaborative effort between the Swiss National Climate Program and the International Center for Alpine Environments. Env. Conserv., 18, 360 - 363 |
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Beniston M., 1991: ProClim - The Swiss National Climate Program: Objectives and Prospects. Env. Conserv., 17, 360-362 |
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Beniston M., J. P. Wolf, M. Beniston-Rebetez, H. J. Kölsch, P. Rairoux, and L. Wöste, 1990: Use of LIDAR measurements and numerical models in air pollution research. J. Geophys. Res., 95, D7, 9879-9894 |
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Beniston M., D. Ruffieux, and J.A.Hertig, 1989: A combined numerical and wind-tunnel study of ventilation and air pollution episodes in a rural valley of Switzerland. Boundary Layer Meteorol., 48, 129-156. |
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Beniston M., 1987 : Overview and synthesis of the International Conference on Energy Transformations and Interactions with Atmospheric Processes (ICEA-87), Bull. Amer. Meteol. Soc., 68, pp. 1429-1430 |
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Beniston M., 1987 : A numerical study of atmospheric pollution over complex terrain in Switzerland. Boundary Layer Meteorol., 41, pp. 75-96 |
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Beniston M., 1986 : The influence of a water surface on mesoscale dynamics as a function of atmospheric stability. Boundary Layer Meteorol., 36, 19-37 |
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Schmetz J. and M. Beniston, 1986 : Relative effects of solar and infrared radiative forcing in a mesoscale model. Boundary Layer Meteorol., 34, 137-155 |
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Beniston M. and J. Schmetz, 1985. A three dimensional study of mesoscale model response to radiative forcing. Boundary Layer Meteorol., 31, 149-175. |
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Beniston M., 1985 : Organization of convection in response to initial and lower boundary conditions in a mesoscale numerical model. Contr. Atm. Phys., 58, 31-52. |
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Beniston M., 1984 : A numerical study of atmospheric cellular convection. Dyn. Atmos. Oceans, 8, 223-242. |
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Beniston M., 1984: Verification of convective parameterization schemes using small-scale and mesoscale model results and in-situ observations. ECMWF Workshop Publications, European Centre for Medium-range Weather Forecasts, Reading, England, pp. 187-212 |
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Beniston M., 1983: Mesoscale model for the study of three-dimensional convective phenomena. Model description and preliminary results from a KonTur simulation. Hamburg Geophys. Monogr., 62, 1-62. |
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Beniston M., 1983 : Développement d'un modèle tridimensionnel pour l'étude de la convection cellulaire. La Météorologie, 29, 193-200. |
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Beniston M., and G. Sommeria, 1981 : Use of a detailed planetary boundary layer model for parametrization purposes. J. Atmos. Sci., 38, 780-797. |
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Beniston M., 1980 : Effets dynamiques et thermodynamiques d'un îlot de chaleur dans un modèle de couche limite à méso-échelle. J. Rech. Atmos., 14, 109-128. |
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Beniston M., 1978 : Utilisation d'un modèle tridimensionnel pour étudier les cumulus des alizés et la paramétrisation de leurs effets sur le champ turbulent de la couche limite. Thèse de doctorat, Université Pierre et Marie Curie, Paris, France. |
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Beniston M., 1978 : Aspects de la turbulence dans un modèle de couche limite en présence de cumulus. J. Rech. Atmos. (now Atmospheric Research), 12, 203-207. |
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Sunset over the Lake of Geneva
Coucher de soleil sur le lac Léman
Sunset over summits in the Upper Engadine region of eastern Switzerland
Coucher de soleil sur un sommet en Engadine, dans l'est de la Suisse
Rainbow over the Lake of Geneva
Arc-en-ciel sur le lac Léman
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Daytime moon over the crests of the Swiss National Park
Lune en plein jour par-dessus les crêts du Parc National Suisse
Autumn colors over the Aletsch Glacier, the Alps' largest glacier in the Canton of Valais, south-central Switzerland
Couleurs d'automnes sur le Grand Glacier d'Aletsch, le plus grand glacier des Alpes dans le Canton du Valais, centre-sud de la Suisse
Evening light over the Weisshorn in the vicinity of Zermatt, Switzerland
Lumière du soir sur le Weisshorn à proximité de Zermatt, Suisse
A wave train traveling close to Penguin Island, off the coast of Antarctica, seen in 2013
Un train de vagues proche de Penguin Island, au large de l'Antarctique, vu en 2013
A partial view of the Iffigsee, a mountain lake in the Bernese Alps of Switzerland
Une vue partielle de l'Iffigsee, un lac de montagne des Alpes bernoises, Suisse
Autumn colors in the Lötschental, Canton of Valais, Switzerland
Couleurs d'automne dans le Lötschetal, Canton du Valais, Suisse
A remote valley in the Lower Engadine, eastern Switzerland
Une vallée isolée de la Basse Engadine dans l'est de la Suisse
Brown Bluff landing site, Antarctica, February 2013
Débarquement à Brown Bluff, Antarctique, en février 2013
At the North Pole during a Swiss-Russian expedition on April 19, 2009
Au Pôle Nord lors d'une expédition helvético-russe, le 19 avril 2009
On Champ Island, Franz-Josef Land (Russia/Siberia), April 2009
Sur l'Île de Champ, Archipel Franz-Josef (Russie/Sibérie), en avril 2009
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Books
Livres
16 Single author / Auteur
Beniston, M., 2020: Aventure, dépaysement et envies d’ailleurs… Découvrir la Suisse en transports publics. Guide, Editions Favre, Lausanne. 288 pp.
15 Co-editor / Co-éditeur
Beniston, M., Stoffel, M., and Hill, M. (Editors), 2013: The EU/FP7 ACQWA Project: Assessing climate impacts on the quantity and quality of water. University of Geneva, ISBN Nr 978-2-8399-1286-0, 100 pp.
14 Single author / Auteur
Beniston, M., 2012: Changements climatiques et impacts: du global au local. 2e édition révisée et actualisée. Presses Polytechniques et Universitaires Romandes (PPUR), Lausanne, Switzerland, 247 pp,
13 Single author / Auteur
Beniston, M., 2009: Changements climatiques et impacts: du global au local. 1e édition. Presses Polytechniques et Universitaires Romandes (PPUR), Lausanne, Switzerland, 256 pp,
12 Co-editor / Co-éditeur
Thompson, M., Garcia-Herrera, R., and Beniston, M., 2008: Seasonal Forecasts, Climatic Change and Human Health. Springer Publishers, Heidelberg, and New York, 232 pp.
11 Single author / Auteur
Beniston, M., 2004: Climatic change and its impacts. An overview focusing on Switzerland. Kluwer Academic Publishers (now Springer Publishers), Dordrecht/The Netherlands and Boston/USA (now Springer Publishers), 296 pp.
10 Editor
Beniston, M., (ed) 2002: Climatic Change; Implications for the Hydrological Cycle and for Water Management. “Advances in Global Change Research”, (Editor-in-Chief: M. Beniston, Fribourg, Switzerland) by Kluwer Academic Publishers, Dordrecht (now Springer Publishers)/The Netherlands and Boston/USA, 503 pp.
9 Co-editor / Co-éditeur
Beniston, M., and Verstraete, M. M., (eds) 2001: Remote Sensing and Climate Modeling. Synergies and Limitations. “Advances in Global Change Research”, new series (Editor-in-Chief: M. Beniston, Fribourg, Switzerland) by Kluwer Academic Publishers (now Springer Publishers), Dordrecht/The Netherlands and Boston/USA, 356 pp.
8 Co-editor / Co-éditeur
Visconti, G., Beniston, M., Iannorelli, E.D, and D. Barba, (eds) 2001: Global Change and Protected Areas. “Advances in Global Change Research”, (Editor-in-Chief: M. Beniston, Fribourg, Switzerland) by Kluwer Academic Publishers (now Springer Publishers), Dordrecht/The Netherlands and Boston/USA, 521 pp.
7 Single author / Auteur
Beniston, M., 2000: Environmental Change in Mountains and Uplands. Arnold/Hodder and Stoughton/Chapman and Hall Publishers, London, UK, and Oxford University Press, New York, USA. 172 pp.
6 Co-editor / Co-éditeur
Innes, J.L., Beniston, M., and Verstraete, M.M., (eds) 1999: Biomass Burning and its Inter-relationships with the Climate System. “Advances in Global Change Research”, new series (Editor-in-Chief: M. Beniston, Fribourg, Switzerland) by Kluwer Academic Publishers (now Springer Publishers), Dordrecht/The Netherlands and Boston/USA 358 pp.
5 Co-editor / Co-éditeur
Beniston, M., and Innes, J., (eds) 1998: The Impacts of Climate Variability on Forests. Springer Publishers, Heidelberg/New York, 329 pp.
4 Single author / Auteur
Beniston, M., 1997: From Turbulence to Climate. Springer Publishers, Heidelberg/Berlin/New York, 328 pp.
3 Co-editor / Co-éditeur
Diaz, H. F., Beniston, M., and Bradley,R. S. (eds.), 1997: Climatic Change at High Elevation Sites.Kluwer Academic Publishers (now Springer Publishers), Dordrecht/Boston, 298 pp.
2 Editor / Editeur
Beniston, M. (ed), 1994: Mountain Environments in Changing Climates. Routledge Publishing Co., London and New York. 492 pp.
1 Co-editor / Co-éditeur
Beniston M. and R.A. Pielke (eds), 1987: Interactions between Energy Transformations and Atmospheric Phenomena: A Survey of Recent Research. D. Reidel Publishing Co., Dordrecht/Boston.426 pp. (Formerly Kluwer Academic Publishers; now Springer Publishers)
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A tundra landscape in the remote Plaun la Greina, between the Cantons of Ticino and Grisons in eastern Switzerland
Paysage de toundra à Plaun la Greina, un plateau isolé entre les Cantons du Tessin et des Grisons, dans l'est de la Suisse
Unusual cumulus cloud building up above the Lake of Geneva
Des cumulus inhabituels se développant au-dessus du lac Léman
El Juncal, Chile (6,200 m elevation), at the headwaters of the Aconcagua catchment studied in the EU "ACQWA" Project
El Juncal au Chili (altitude: 6'200 m), à la source de la rivière Aconcagua, étudiée dans le cadre du projet EU "ACQWA"
One of the 20 lakes on the Macun Plateau of the Swiss National Park
L'un des 20 lacs sur le plateau de Macun du Parc National Suisse
Peer-reviewed book chapters
Chapitres de livres
30 Stoffel, M., Kundzewickz, Z. W., and Beniston, M., 2018: Freshwater resources and climate change. In : Tignino, M., Pflieger, G., and Bréthaut, C. (eds.) : Research Handbook on Fresh Water Law and International Relations, Edward Elgar Publishing, Ltd., London, pp. 260-279
29 Beniston, M., 2017: Le rôle des glaciers sur les débits des fleuves : Le cas du Rhône alpin. Encyclopédie de l’Environnement, Editions Université Grenoble-Alpes, France. Text can be viewed by clicking here
28 Lopez-Moreno, J. I., Vicente-Serrano, S. M., Moran-Tejeda, E., Lorenzo-Lacruz, J., Zabalza, J., El Kenawy, A., and Beniston, M., 2011: Influence of Winter North Atlantic Oscillation (NAO) on climate and snow accumulation in the Mediterranean mountains. In: Vicente-Serrano, S. M., and Trigo, R. M. (eds.), "Hydrological, Socioeconomic and Ecological Impacts of the North Atlantic Oscillation in the Mediterranean Region", Springer Publishers, Heidelberg, pp. 73-89
27 Beniston, M., 2011: Environmental Change in Mountain Regions. Chapter 36 of Handbook on Environmental Change, SAGE Publications, London, pp. 1659-1695
26 Beniston, M., 2010: Weather and Climate Extremes: Where Can Dendrochronology Help? In: Stoffel, M. and Bollschweiler, M. (eds.), Tree Rings and Natural Hazards, Springer Publishers, Dordrecht, pp. 283-290
25 Della Marta, P., and Beniston, M., 2008: Distribution changes of seasonal mean temperature in observations and climate change scenarios. In: Broennimann, S., et al. (eds.), Climate Variability and Extremes during the past 100 Years. Advances in Global Change Research, Springer Publishers,pp. 235-250
24 Beniston, M., 2008: Extreme climatic events and their impacts; examples from the Swiss Alps. In: Diaz, H. F., and Murnane, R. (eds.), Climate Extremes and Society. Cambridge University Press, Cambridge, pp. 147-164.
23 Beniston, M., 2005: The risks associated with climatic change in mountain regions. In: Huber, U. M., Bugmann, H. K. M., and Reasoner, M. A. (eds), Global Change and Mountain Regions; An Overview of Current Knowledge. “Advances in Global Change Research”, (Editor-in-Chief: M. Beniston, Fribourg, Switzerland) Springer Publishers, Dordrecht/The Netherlands/Heidelberg, Germany/New York, USA, pp. 511-519
22 Beniston, M., 2005: An overview of extreme climatic events in Switzerland; Implications for assessing economic damages and costs. In: Haurie, A., and Viguier, L. (eds), The Coupling of Climate and Economic Dynamics Advances in Global Change Research”, (Editor-in-Chief: M. Beniston, Fribourg, Switzerland) Springer Publishers, Dordrecht/The Netherlands/Heidelberg, Germany/New York, USA, pp. 321-340
21 Beniston, M., 2004: Issues related to environmental change and population migrations; A climatologist’s point of view. In: Unruh, J. D., Krol, M. S., and Kliot, N. (eds), Environmental Change and its Implications for Population Migration. Advances in Global Change Research”, (Editor-in-Chief: M. Beniston, Fribourg, Switzerland) Kluwer Academic Publishers (now Springer Publishers), Dordrecht/The Netherlands and Boston/USA, pp. 1-24
20 Beniston, M., 2001: The effects of global warming on mountain regions. A summary orf the 1995 report of the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC). In: Visconti, G., Beniston, M., Iannorelli, E. D., and Barba, D. (eds.), Global Change and Protected Areas. Advances in Global Change Research”, (Editor-in-Chief: M. Beniston, Fribourg, Switzerland) Kluwer Academic Publishers (now Springer Publishers), Dordrecht/The Netherlands and Boston/USA, pp. 155-185
19 Beniston, M., 2001: Effects of global warming on mountains. Encyclopedia of Life Support Systems (EOLSS), UNESCO Publications and EOLSS Publishers, Oxford, UK. Published
18 Goyette, S., Collet, C., and Beniston, M., 2001: Specification of surface characteristics for use in a high resolution regional climate model: on the role of glaciers in the Swiss Alps. In: Beniston, M., and Verstraete, M.M., (eds.), Remote Sensing and Climate Modeling. Synergies and Limitations Advances in Global Change Research”, (Editor-in-Chief: M. Beniston, Fribourg, Switzerland) Kluwer Academic Publishers (now Springer Publishers), Dordrecht/The Netherlands and Boston/USA, pp. 247-271
17 Beniston, M., and Haeberli, W., 2001: Sensitivity of mountain regions to climatic change. In: Lozan, J., L., Grassl, H., and Hupfer, P. (eds.), Climate of the 21st Century: Changes and Risks. GEO Publications, Hamburg, pp. 237-244
16 Beniston, M., 2000: Climate oscillations and extremes. In: Price, M. F., and Butt, J. T. (eds.), Forests in Sustainable Mountain Development. CAB International Publishers, Oxford, UK. pp. 70-75
15 Innes, J. L., Beniston, M., and Verstraete, M.M., 2000: Interactions between biomass burning and climate: A Workshop Synthesis. In: Innes, J.L., Beniston, M., and Verstraete, M.M. (eds.), Biomass Burning and its Inter-relationships with the Climate System Advances in Global Change Research”, (Editor-in-Chief: M. Beniston, Fribourg, Switzerland) Kluwer Academic Publishers (now Springer Publishers), Dordrecht/The Netherlands and Boston/USA, pp 341-346
14 Beniston, M., Haeberli, W., und Schmid, E., 1998: Wie empfindlich reagieren Gebirgsregionen auf klimatische Veränderungen. In: Lozan, J.L., Grassl, H., and Hupfer, P. (Eds.), Warnsignal Klima. Das Klima des 21. Jahrhunderts, Wissenschaftliche Auswertungen, Hamburg, pp. 239-247
13 Beniston, M., and Innes, J. L., 1998: Impacts of climatic variability and extremes on forests; a synthesis. In: Beniston, M. and Innes, J. L. (Eds.), 1998: The impacts of climate variability on forests. Springer Publishers, Heidelberg/New York, pp. 309 – 318
12 Rebetez, M., and Beniston, M., 1998: Changes in temperature variability in relation to shifts in mean temperatures in the Swiss Alpine region this century. In: Beniston, M. and Innes, J. L. (Eds.), 1998: The impacts of climate variability on forests. Springer Publishers, Heidelberg/New York, pp. 55 – 67
11 Wanner, H., and Beniston, M, 1995: Approaches to the establishement of climate scenarios for mountain regions. In: Guisan, A., Spichiger, R., Holten, J., and Tessier, L., (Eds.), Impacts of Climate Change on Ecosystems in the Alps and Fennoscandian Mountains, University of Geneva Press, pp. 87 - 95
10 Beniston, M., and Schmetz, J., 1995: Thermodynamic and radiative processes in the atmosphere. In: Gyr, A. and Rys, F. S. (eds.), Diffusion and Transport of Pollutants in Atmospheric Mesoscale Flow Fields, Kluwer Academic Publishers (now Springer Publishers), Dordrecht and Boston (Chapter 5), pp. 57 - 88.
9 Beniston, M., 1994: Approaches to regionalization of climate scenarios: the problem of scales. In Mountain Environments in Changing Climates Routledge Publishing Company, London and New York (Chapter 8), pp. 136 - 152
8 Beniston, M., 1993: Potential environmental and economic impacts of abrupt climate change. In: Climate Change and Seal Level Rise in the South Pacific Region, J. E. Hay and C. Kaluwin (Eds.), pp. 83 - 94
7 Beniston M., 1991: Chapter 5.2 in Bienne: Climat et Pollution Atmosphérique d'une Ville Suisse, H. Wanner (ed.), Haupt Verlag, Bern/Stuttgart, (Chapter 5), pp. 197 - 224
6 Beniston M., 1989: Numerical modeling of regional-scale atmospheric flows, with applications to air pollution. Proc. 5th International Symposium on Numerical Methods in Engineering, Springer Publishers, 1, 627 - 632
5 Beniston M., 1987 : Mesoscale numerical modeling of flow over topography in Switzerland : Application to pollutant transports. Abstract in Proc. IUGG-87 Conference in Vancouver, Canada, Aug. 1987.
4 Beniston M., J.A. Hertig and L. Zago, 1986 : Analysis and design of the windshield for the ESO very large telescope. Proc. SPIE Conf., Tucson, USA, pp. 360-369.
3 Beniston M., 1982 : Mesoscale modeling of cellular convection : proposals for a numerical model. Hamburg Geophysical Monographs, 57, Appendix (15 pp.).
2 Beniston M., 1979 : Modèles à petite et à moyenne échelle. Rapport sur les travaux français, 1975-1978. Publication de la International Union of Geodesy and Geophysics, pp. 227-233
1 Beniston M., 1978 : Aspects of non-precipitating cumulus convection in a PLB model of the tropical boundary-layer. Proc. 11th Technical Conference on Hurricanes and Tropical Meteorology, Miami, USA, Dec., 11-16, 1983.
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The Matterhorn, Switzerland's emblematic peak
Le Cervin, l'un des emblèmes de la Suisse
Icebergs in the Wedell Sea, Antarctica, February 2013
Icebergs dans la mer de Wedell, Antarctique, février 2013
A colony of King Penguins on South Georgia, February 2013
Une colonie de manchots royaux en Géorgie du Sud, février 2013