Hermann Häusler1, Stanislav Frančišković-Bilinski2*, Dieter Rank1, Philipp Stadler1, Halka Bilinski2  1University of Vienna, Department for Environmental Geosciences, Vienna, Austria 2Ruđer Bošković Institute, Division for Marine and Environmental Research, Zagreb, Croatia *Corresponding author: francis@irb.hr   Abstract For the very first time stable isotope data of river waters from Western Croatia are presented. During a campaign lasting […]

Ivica Kisic1*, Ferdo Basic1, Othmar Nestroy2 1 Department of General Agronomy,Faculty of Agriculture, University of Zagreb, Zagreb, Croatia 2 Technical University, 8010 Graz, Austria ikisic@agr.hr   Abstract  Our objectives were to quantify water erosion (referred as a runoff and soil loss) during the 16-year investigation cycle (1995-2011) on Stagnic Luvisols, in central Croatia, under common […]

2010-317 THE WATER INFORMATION SYSTEM AUSTRIAStephan Nemetz 11 Federal Environment Agency, Austria Abstract: The awareness of the importance of an intact environment and the wish to get accurate and actual information of the water quality and the availability of the water resource has tremendously risen in the last decades. Also the legal regulations in many […]

2010-333 THE RAAB FLOOD FORECASTING STRUCTURE – IMPROVING INTERNATIONAL FLOOD MANAGEMENTChristophe Ruch 1, Robert Schatzl 2,Karl Maracek 3, Gregers Jorgensen 4, Christian Reszler 1, Walter Poltnig 1, Christian Pohl 51 JOANNEUM RESEARCH – Institute of Water Resources Management, Austria2 Amt der Steiermarkischen Landesregierung, Austria3 Amt der Burgenlandischen Landesregierung, Austria4 DHI Water & Environment, Denmark5 DHI-WASY […]

2010-183 IMPACTS OF CLIMATE CHANGE ON THE HYDROLOGY OF AN ALPINE CATCHMENT, ASSESSED FROM AN ENSEMBLE OF REGIONAL CLIMATE MODELSChristian DoblerUniversity of Innsbruck, Department of Geography, Austria Abstract:The Alps are the source of many major rivers in Europe. Possible changes in runoff of Alpine watersheds are of great importance also for the surrounding lowlands. The […]

2010-239 FLOOD WARNINGS FOR RAILWAYS IN AUSTRIAThomas Nester 1, Andreas Schabel 2, Ulrike Drabek 1, Robert Kirnbauer 11 Institute for Hydraulic and Water Resources Engineering, Vienna University of Technology, Austria2 Institute for Railway Engineering, Transport Economics and Cableways, Vienna University of Technology, Austria Abstract:In August 2002 a passenger train was stopped by a flood wave […]

2010-240 REAL TIME HYDROLOGIC FLOOD FORECASTS FOR THE DANUBE TRIBUTARIES IN AUSTRIAThomas Nester 1, Ulrike Drabek 1, Dieter Gutknecht 1, Robert Kirnbauer 11 Institute for Hydraulic and Water Resources Engineering, Vienna University of Technology, Austria Abstract:In 2002, a 100 year flood at the Austrian Danube and some of its tributaries has caused significant damage. As […]

120 – Automated estimation and analyses of meteorological drought characteristics from monthly rainfall data over Iran   A.R. Shahabfar, J. EitzingerInstitute of Meteorology, Department of Water, Atmosphere and Environment, University of Natural Resources and Applied Life Sciences Vienna, Austria Email: alireza.shahabfar@boku.ac.at   Abstract: Drought monitoring is an essential component of drought risk management. It is […]

A-375 : Comparison of simplified methods for drought yield loss detection on crops and grassland in Austria   Josef Eitzinger 1 , Herbert Formayer 1 , Gerhard Kubu 1 , Andreas Schaumberger 2 , Mirek Trnka 3 1 Institute of Meteorology, University of Natural Resources and Applied Life Sciences (BOKU), Vienna, Austria; E-mail: josef.eitzinger@boku.ac.at 2 […]

A-374 : Impact of climate change on the water level of a shallow lake in eastern Austria   Josef Eitzinger 1 , Gerhard Kubu 1 , Herbert Formayer 1 1 Institute of Meteorology, University of Natural Resources and Applied Life Sciences (BOKU), Vienna, Austria; E-mail: josef.eitzinger@boku.ac.at ; gerhard.kubu@boku.ac.at       Abstract     In […]