Modeling the Re-appearance of a Crashed Airplane on Gauligletscher, Switzerland

In this study we used a modeling approach to reconstruct the space-time trajectory of the Dakota airplane which crashed on the Gauligletscher in 1946 and was subsequently buried by snow accumulation. Our aim was to localize its present position and predict when and where it would re-appear at the su...

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Main Authors: Loris Compagno, Guillaume Jouvet, Andreas Bauder, Martin Funk, Gregory Church, Silvan Leinss, Martin P. Lüthi
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2019-07-01
Series:Frontiers in Earth Science
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Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/article/10.3389/feart.2019.00170/full