5 datasets found

  • Observational data: avalanche observations, danger signs and stability test results, Switzerland (2016/2017 to 2020/2021 )

    EnviDat: the Environmental Data Portal
    Education, culture and sport

    This is the freely available part of the data used in the publication by Techel et al. (2022): _On the correlation between a sub-level qualifier refining the danger level with...

    Last updated: June 1, 2022

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    • SERVICE
    • avalanche-danger-level
    • avalanche
    • avalanche-danger
    • avalanche-observations
    • stability-tests
  • Simulated avalanche problem types and seismic avalanche activity around Weissfluhjoch

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    Avalanche problem types were derived from snow cover simulations with the models Crocus and SNOWPACK at the Weissfluhjoch study plot, Davos, CH. The data include annual frequencies...

    Last updated: December 14, 2021

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    • snowpack
    • snow-cover-modeling
    • snow-instability
    • avalanche-danger
    • weissfluhjoch
    • snow
    • avalanche-activity
    • avalanche
    • avalanche-problem-type
    • crocus
  • Stability tests, avalanche observations, Switzerland, Norway

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    Education, culture and sport

    Observational data used to quantitatively describe the key elements describing avalanche danger: snowpack stability, the frequency distribution of snowpack stability, and avalanche...

    Last updated: October 19, 2020

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    • avalanche-observations
    • norway
    • rutschblock-test
    • extended-column-test
    • avalanche-danger
    • switzerland
  • How is avalanche danger described in textual descriptions in avalanche forecasts in Switzerland?

    EnviDat: the Environmental Data Portal
    Education, culture and sport

    The data set contains the danger descriptions (German) of the avalanche forecasts published at 5 pm between 27-Nov-2012 and 13-Feb-2020.

    Last updated: January 12, 2022

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    • avalanche
    • switzerland
    • consistency
    • avalanche-danger
    • danger-description
    • avalanche-bulletin
    • avalanche-forecast
  • Field observations of snow instabilities

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    This data set includes 589 snow profile observations including a rutschblock test, observations of signs of instability and an assessment of the local avalanche danger level,...

    Last updated: April 17, 2023

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    • CSV
    • danger-level
    • avalanche
    • snow-instability
    • avalanche-forecasting
    • avalanche-danger
    • snow