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  • KomPass: Article from 28.11.2023 | Last changed: 17.12.2024

    VE-I-3: Heavy rain impacting on roads

    The picture shows a gully on a flooded road. The waterspout indicates where the gully is located. There are safety cones beside the gully. A car wheel is visible at the very edge of the picture.

    … on roads Source: DWD (Radar Climatology RADKLIM (RW) Version 2017.002)/ BASt (BISStra) Heavy rain events can occur anywhere In 2021, the flooding disasters in the … or are washed out thus covering roads in mud or damaging them in some way. Between 2001 and 2021 heavy rainfalls have occurred practically all over Germany. It seems … or are washed out thus covering roads in mud or damaging them in some way. Between 2001 and 2021 heavy rainfalls have occurred practically all over Germany. It seems …

  • Press release 37/10 from 21.06.2010 | Last changed: 27.06.2013

    Unadulterated swimming fun

    … water quality has improved constantly and has remained at a high level since 2001. The new EC Bathing Water Directive has been applicable to bathing waters in … of the new directive in that it promotes active bathing water management. By 2001, all the Laender must create a so-called bathing water profile for every one of …

  • KomPass: Article from 28.11.2023 | Last changed: 08.12.2025

    Cluster Tourism industry

    The picture shows a man from behind. He is wearing a T shirt and short trousers. He is walking through a wood carrying a rucksack. To the right and left of the path, white flowers are blooming beneath the trees.

    … Leipzig 2000, abgebildet in: DTV – Deutscher Tourismusverband e.V. (Hg.) 2002: 100 Jahre DTV – Die Entwicklung des Tourismus in Deutschland 1902–2002. 194 - Dworak et al. 2021, cf. endnote no. 192 195 - Dworak et al. 2021, cf. … Leipzig 2000, abgebildet in: DTV – Deutscher Tourismusverband e.V. (Hg.) 2002: 100 Jahre DTV – Die Entwicklung des Tourismus in Deutschland 1902–2002. 194 - …

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    Figure 10: Soil moisture values - sandy clay (left)

    The chart consists of two illustrations – one showing the number of days with soil humidity of less than 30 per cent usable field capacity (nFK) for winter wheat on sandy clay while the other shows – for the same number of days – the comparable value for winter wheat on clay-rich sand, each for the period of 1961 to 2022. The multi-annual mean for the period of 1991 to 2020 for sandy clay amounts to 5.3 days. The linear trend for Germany regarding the period examined amounts to an increase by 8.6 days.

    … image (97.67 kB) The following contents contain this medium: DWD_Abbildungen 10 bis 11 Bodenfeuchte Tags soil moisture Competence Centre on Climate Impacts and …

  • KomPass: Article from 28.11.2023 | Last changed: 18.12.2024

    HUE-5: International finance for climate adaptation (from budgetary funds)

    … organisations. The Least Developed Countries Fund (LDCF) was launched in 2001 and is subordinate to the Global Environment Facility (GEF). Since 2009 this … organisations. The Least Developed Countries Fund (LDCF) was launched in 2001 and is subordinate to the Global Environment Facility (GEF). Since 2009 this …

  • KomPass: Article from 28.11.2023 | Last changed: 18.11.2025

    FI-I-3: Occurrence of thermophilic species in inland waters – case study

    The picture shows two men in waterproof working clothes standing in a small boat on Lake Constance. One of them is holding a fishing net. He seems to be pulling it out of the water. In the background, the lakeshore and a settlement are visible.

    … professional fishermen / -women of Lake Constance has been regressive for years. In 2002, 152 fishing licences 91 were issued, whereas in 2021 the number had dwindled … carp is considered a beneficiary of climate change.   88 - Fritsch U., Zebisch M., Voß M., Linsenmeier M., Kahlenborn W., Porst, Hölscher L., Wolff A., … carp is considered a beneficiary of climate change.   88 - Fritsch U., Zebisch M., Voß M., Linsenmeier M., Kahlenborn W., Porst, Hölscher L., Wolff A., …

  • KomPass: Article from 28.11.2023 | Last changed: 18.12.2024

    BS-I-1: Person hours due to weather-related damage events

    The picture shows an inundated landscape. In the centre of the picture a flooded road can be seen, with a lorry passing. There are people visible on the lorry’s load platform. In the picture’s foreground, part of a blue emergency vehicle is visible with blue warning lamps fitted all round the vehicle which is also driving along this flooded road.

    … million person hours in that year. The high number of call-out figures incurred in 2002, 2006 and 2010 were also mostly due to flooding events. The above-average … million person hours in that year. The high number of call-out figures incurred in 2002, 2006 and 2010 were also mostly due to flooding events. The above-average …

  • KomPass: Article from 28.11.2023 | Last changed: 12.12.2024

    LW-I-3: Hailstone damage in agriculture

    The picture shows a field of maize after a tempest. The maize plants are heavily damaged, with stalks snapped off. Between the plants, there are still areas of standing water.

    … was the year with the greatest incidence of damage during the period examined. In 2002 major hailstorms, especially in south-west and eastern Germany, caused total … was the year with the greatest incidence of damage during the period examined. In 2002 major hailstorms, especially in south-west and eastern Germany, caused total …

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    Figure 10: Soil moisture values - clay-rich sand

    The chart consists of two illustrations – one showing the number of days with soil humidity of less than 30 per cent usable field capacity (nFK) for winter wheat on sandy clay while the other shows – for the same number of days – the comparable value for winter wheat on clay-rich sand, each for the period of 1961 to 2022. The multi-annual mean for the period of 1991 to 2020 for sandy clay amounts to 5.3 days. The linear trend for Germany regarding the period examined amounts to an increase by 8.6 days.

    … image (105.85 kB) The following contents contain this medium: DWD_Abbildungen 10 bis 11 Bodenfeuchte Tags climate adaptation soil moisture Competence Centre on …