The temporally varying roles of rainfall, snowmelt and soil moisture for debris flow initiation in a snow-dominated system

Debris flows represent frequent hazards in mountain regions. Though significant effort has been made to predict such events, the trigger conditions as well as the hydrologic disposition of a watershed at the time of debris flow occurrence are not well understood. Traditional intensity-duration t...

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Main Authors: K. Mostbauer, R. Kaitna, D. Prenner, M. Hrachowitz
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Copernicus Publications 2018-06-01
Series:Hydrology and Earth System Sciences
Online Access:https://www.hydrol-earth-syst-sci.net/22/3493/2018/hess-22-3493-2018.pdf