Daniel Viviroli
PD Dr. Daniel Viviroli
Research Group Leader
Hydrologie und Klima
Geographisches Institut - Physical GeographyUniversität ZürichWinterthurerstrasse 190
CH-8057 Zürich
Switzerland
Phone2: +41 (0) 44 635 51 21
Fax: +41 (0) 44 635 68 48
E-mail:
daniel.viviroli(at)geo.uzh.chURL Institution:
https://www.geo.uzh.ch/en/units/h2k/Personal URL:
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Key Publications of Daniel Viviroli (up to ten) :
Viviroli D, Sikorska-Senoner AE, Evin G, Staudinger M, Kauzlaric M, Chardon J, Favre AC, Hingray B, Nicolet G, Raynaud D, Seibert J, Weingartner R, Whealton C, 2022. Comprehensive space-time hydrometeorological simulations for estimating very rare floods at multiple sites in a large river basin. Natural Hazards and Earth System Sciences, 22(9), 2891–2920, doi:10.5194/nhess-22-2891-2022
Kummu M, Heino M, Taka M, Varis O, Viviroli D, 2021. Climate change risks to push one-third of global food production outside Safe Climatic Space. One Earth, 4, 720–729, doi:10.1016/j.oneear.2021.04.017
Immerzeel WW, Lutz AF, Andrade M, Bahl A, Biemans H, Bolch T, Hyde S, Brumby S, Davies BJ, Elmore AC, Emmer A, Feng M, Fernández A, Haritashya U, Kargel, JS, Koppes M, Kraaijenbrink PDA, Kulkarni AV, Mayewski P, Nepal S, Pacheco P, Painter TH, Pellicciotti F, Rajaram H, Rupper S, Sinisalo A, Shrestha AB, Viviroli D, Wada Y, Xiao C, Yao T, Baillie JEM, 2020. Importance and vulnerability of the world’s water towers. Nature, 577(7790), 364–369, doi:10.1038/s41586-019-1822-y.
Viviroli D, Kummu M, Meybeck M, Kallio M, Wada Y, 2020. Increasing dependence of lowland populations on mountain water resources. Nature Sustainability, 3, 917–928, doi:10.1038/s41893-020-0559-9
Mankin JS, Viviroli D, Singh D, Hoekstra AY, Diffenbaugh NS, 2015. The potential for snow to supply human water demand in the present and future. Environmental Research Letters, 10(11), 114016. doi:10.1088/1748-9326/10/11/114016
Viviroli D, Archer DR, Buytaert W, Fowler HJ, Greenwood GB, Hamlet AF, Huang Y, Koboltschnig G, Litaor I, López-Moreno JI, Lorentz S, Schädler B, Schreier H, Schwaiger K, Vuille M, Woods R, 2011. Climate Change and Mountain Water Resources: Overview and Recommendations for Research, Management and Policy. Hydrology and Earth System Sciences, 15, 471–504. doi:10.5194/hess-15-471-2011
Viviroli D, Zappa M, Gurtz J, Weingartner R, 2009. An introduction to the hydrological modelling system PREVAH and its pre- and post-processing tools. Environmental Modelling & Software, 24(10), 1209–1222. doi:10.1016/j.envsoft.2009.04.001
Viviroli D, Dürr HH, Messerli B, Meybeck M, Weingartner R, 2007. Mountains of the world – water towers for humanity: typology, mapping and global significance. Water Resources Research 43(7), W07447. doi:10.1029/2006WR005653
Viviroli D, Weingartner R, Messerli B, 2003. Assessing the hydrological significance of the world's mountains. Mountain Research and Development 23(1), 32–40
Expertise of Daniel Viviroli:
| Expertise Category | Specific Expertise |
|---|
| Expert Type | Scientific / Fundamental Research |
| Applied Sciences / Technologies / Engineering |
| Scope | Impact of Change |
| Vulnerability to Change |
| Adaptation Measures to Change |
| Topic Atmosphere | Meteorology |
| Climate |
| Global Warming |
| Topic Hydrosphere | Fresh Water Systems / Rivers / Lakes |
| Precipitation / Runoff |
| Topic Cryosphere | Glaciers |
| Snow Cover |
| Topic Economy/ResourceUse | Water |
| Topic Risk & Disaster Management | Prevention of Risks and Natural Hazards |
| Spatial Zones | Mountain / Highland |
| Spatial Scale | Global / Hemispheric |
| Continental |
| Regional |
| Time Frame | Recent / Today |
| Future |
| Statistical Focus | Extreme Events |
| Mean Change / Trends |
| Variability |
| Time Scale | Seasonal / Annual |
| Decadal / Centennial |
| Methods | Data Collection - Measurement |
| Data Collection - Documents, Archives |
| Data Analysis |
| Literature Study |
| Modeling |
| Applied Research / Technology |
| Integrated Assessment |
| Program Coordination / Management |
| GeoForum Geo-Technology | Hydraulics and Hydromechanics |
| Geoinformatics |
| Alpine Convention | AC Water |
Specialties of Daniel Viviroli:
mountain hydrology, flood estimation, water resources, hydrological modelling, ungauged basins, hydraulic engineering, nautral hazards, climate change, global change
Last update: 9/3/23
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