Monthly runoff of the river Reuss: mean per decade
The Swiss Alps are one of the main sources of drinking water in Central Europe. The natural water regime of a region is characterised by the variability in precipitation, evaporation and runoff in space (i.e. in the regions) and time. The way society deals with the water flowing from the Alpine valleys has important consequences, not only for ecology (maintenance of biodiversity), but also for
Reuss: mean runoff/month
Tags: Nature and Environment, Water, Runoff, Environmental monitoring, Hydrology
Spatial extent: Switzerland
Time: January 1901–1910 – December 2011–2015
Map objects: Reuss–Andermatt, Reuss–Mellingen, Reuss–Seedorf, Sarner Aa–Sarnen