Remote sensing of snow avalanches: Recent advances, potential, and limitations
Snow avalanches are the main natural hazard in snow covered mountainous areas
worldwide, frequently threatening lives and infrastructure. Avalanche research is inherently …
worldwide, frequently threatening lives and infrastructure. Avalanche research is inherently …
Snow and ice avalanches in high mountain Asia–scientific, local and indigenous knowledge
The cryosphere in high mountain Asia (HMA) not only sustains the livelihoods of people
residing downstream through its capacity to store water but also holds the potential for …
residing downstream through its capacity to store water but also holds the potential for …
Automated identification of potential snow avalanche release areas based on digital elevation models
The identification of snow avalanche release areas is a very difficult task. The release
mechanism of snow avalanches depends on many different terrain, meteorological …
mechanism of snow avalanches depends on many different terrain, meteorological …
Automated snow avalanche release area delineation–validation of existing algorithms and proposition of a new object-based approach for large-scale hazard …
Y Bühler, D von Rickenbach, A Stoffel… - … Hazards and Earth …, 2018 - nhess.copernicus.org
Snow avalanche hazard is threatening people and infrastructure in all alpine regions with
seasonal or permanent snow cover around the globe. Co** with this hazard is a big …
seasonal or permanent snow cover around the globe. Co** with this hazard is a big …
Intercomparison of photogrammetric platforms for spatially continuous snow depth map**
Snow depth has traditionally been estimated based on point measurements collected either
manually or at automated weather stations. Point measurements, though, do not represent …
manually or at automated weather stations. Point measurements, though, do not represent …
[HTML][HTML] Glacier changes on the Nanga Parbat 1856–2020: A multi-source retrospective analysis
Contemporary changes in the Himalayan cryosphere are an important concern in the global
climate change debate. In this context, the glaciers of the Upper Indus Basin (UIB) deserve …
climate change debate. In this context, the glaciers of the Upper Indus Basin (UIB) deserve …
Automated avalanche map** from SPOT 6/7 satellite imagery with deep learning: results, evaluation, potential and limitations
Spatially dense and continuous information on avalanche occurrences is crucial for
numerous safety-related applications such as avalanche warning, hazard zoning, hazard …
numerous safety-related applications such as avalanche warning, hazard zoning, hazard …
[HTML][HTML] Map** avalanches with satellites–evaluation of performance and completeness
The spatial distribution and size of avalanches are essential parameters for avalanche
warning, avalanche documentation, mitigation measure design and hazard zonation …
warning, avalanche documentation, mitigation measure design and hazard zonation …
A large wet snow avalanche cycle in West Greenland quantified using remote sensing and in situ observations
On 11 April 2016 we observed high slushflow and wet snow avalanche activity at the
environmental monitoring station Kobbefjord in W-Greenland. Snow avalanches released as …
environmental monitoring station Kobbefjord in W-Greenland. Snow avalanches released as …
Where are the avalanches? Rapid SPOT6 satellite data acquisition to map an extreme avalanche period over the Swiss Alps
Y Bühler, ED Hafner, B Zweifel, M Zesiger… - The …, 2019 - tc.copernicus.org
Accurate and timely information on avalanche occurrence is key for avalanche warning,
crisis management and avalanche documentation. Today such information is mainly …
crisis management and avalanche documentation. Today such information is mainly …