About the Authors

Sibylle Stoeckli

sibylle.stoeckli@acw.admin.ch

Affiliation Agroscope Changins-Wädenswil Research Station ACW, Wädenswil, Switzerland

Martin Hirschi

Affiliation Federal Office for Meteorology and Climatology MeteoSwiss, Zürich, Switzerland

Christoph Spirig

Affiliation Federal Office for Meteorology and Climatology MeteoSwiss, Zürich, Switzerland

Pierluigi Calanca

Affiliation Agroscope Reckenholz-Tänikon Research Station ART, Zürich, Switzerland

Mathias W. Rotach

Affiliations Federal Office for Meteorology and Climatology MeteoSwiss, Zürich, Switzerland, University of Innsbruck, Institute for Meteorology and Geophysics, Innsbruck, Austria

Jörg Samietz

Affiliation Agroscope Changins-Wädenswil Research Station ACW, Wädenswil, Switzerland

Competing Interests

The authors have declared that no competing interests exist.

Author Contributions

Conceived and designed the experiments: SS MH CS PC MWR JS. Performed the experiments: SS. Analyzed the data: SS MH. Contributed reagents/materials/analysis tools: JS CS. Wrote the paper: SS JS.