On the relation between avalanche occurrence and avalanche danger level

<p>In many countries with seasonally snow-covered mountain ranges warnings are issued to alert the public about imminent avalanche danger, mostly employing an ordinal, five-level danger scale. However, as avalanche danger cannot be measured, the characterization of avalanche danger remains qua...

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Main Authors: J. Schweizer, C. Mitterer, F. Techel, A. Stoffel, B. Reuter
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Copernicus Publications 2020-03-01
Series:The Cryosphere
Online Access:https://www.the-cryosphere.net/14/737/2020/tc-14-737-2020.pdf