Snow avalanche forecasting in Iceland and Norway
This document describes local avalanche warning and forecasting operations in Iceland and Norway, with the focus on forecasting as a preventive measure for communities with threatened habitations. The objective of an avalanche forecasting program in this context is to provide the basis for specific...
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Format: | Report |
Language: | English |
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Norges Geotekniske Institutt
1996
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Online Access: | https://hdl.handle.net/11250/3082173 |
Summary: | This document describes local avalanche warning and forecasting operations in Iceland and Norway, with the focus on forecasting as a preventive measure for communities with threatened habitations. The objective of an avalanche forecasting program in this context is to provide the basis for specific decision making on the local level in avalanche hazard situations. Nordisk Ministerråd |
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