Snow Avalanche Frequency Estimation (SAFE): 32 years of monitoring remote avalanche depositional zones in high mountains of Afghanistan

<p>Snow avalanches are the predominant hazards in winter in high-elevation mountains. They cause damage to both humans and assets but cannot be accurately predicted. Here we show how remote sensing can accurately inventory large avalanche depositional zones every year in a large basin using a...

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Main Authors: A. Caiserman, R. C. Sidle, D. R. Gurung
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Copernicus Publications 2022-08-01
Series:The Cryosphere
Online Access:https://tc.copernicus.org/articles/16/3295/2022/tc-16-3295-2022.pdf