Snow avalanche hazard prediction for Longyear valley, based on avalanche run-out models and taking in account the prognoses for climate change

Longyearbyen, the center for the main economic activities of Svalbard was partly developed on the slopes of Gruvefjellet and Platafjellet. A concern has been raised regarding the threat induced by avalanche runouts that could reach some of the building in the city. In this study the avalanche danger...

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Main Author: Pellaud, Claire
Format: Text
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Published: 2018
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Online Access:http://infoscience.epfl.ch/record/253379