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Mountain Weather and Climate: A General Overview and a Focus on Climatic Change in the Alps

Beniston, Martin

In: Hydrobiologia, 2006, vol. 562, no. 1, p. 3-16

Mountain weather and climate : a general overview and a focus on climatic change in the Alps

Beniston, Martin

In: Hydrobiologia, 2006, vol. 562, p. 3-16

Meteorological and climatic processes in mountain regions play a key role in many environmental systems, in particular the quantity and quality of water that influences both aquatic ecosystems and economic systems often far beyond the boundaries of the mountains themselves. This paper will provide a general overview of some of the particular characteristics of mountain weather and climate, to...