Synoptic control on snow avalanche activity in central Spitsbergen

<p>Atmospheric circulation exerts an important control on a region's snow avalanche activity by broadly determining the mountain weather patterns that influence snowpack development and avalanche release. In central Spitsbergen, the largest island in the High Arctic Svalbard archipelago,...

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Main Authors: H. Hancock, J. Hendrikx, M. Eckerstorfer, S. Wickström
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Copernicus Publications 2021-08-01
Series:The Cryosphere
Online Access:https://tc.copernicus.org/articles/15/3813/2021/tc-15-3813-2021.pdf