Determining the drivers for snow gliding

<p>Snow gliding is a key factor for snow-glide avalanche formation and soil erosion. This study considers atmospheric and snow variables, vegetation characteristics, and soil properties and determines their relevance for snow gliding at a test site (Wildkogel, Upper Pinzgau, Austria) durin...

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Main Authors: R. Fromm, S. Baumgärtner, G. Leitinger, E. Tasser, P. Höller
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Copernicus Publications 2018-07-01
Series:Natural Hazards and Earth System Sciences
Online Access:https://www.nat-hazards-earth-syst-sci.net/18/1891/2018/nhess-18-1891-2018.pdf