Automated Avalanche Terrain Exposure Scale (ATES) mapping – local validation and optimization in western Canada
<p>The Avalanche Terrain Exposure Scale (ATES) is a system for classifying mountainous terrain based on the degree of exposure to avalanche hazard. The intent of ATES is to improve backcountry recreationist's ability to make informed risk management decisions by simplifying their terrain...
Main Authors: | J. Sykes, H. Toft, P. Haegeli, G. Statham |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Copernicus Publications
2024-03-01
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Series: | Natural Hazards and Earth System Sciences |
Online Access: | https://nhess.copernicus.org/articles/24/947/2024/nhess-24-947-2024.pdf |
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