Snow and weather climatic control on snow avalanche occurrence fluctuations over 50 yr in the French Alps
Snow avalanche activity is controlled to a large extent by snow and weather patterns. However, its response to climate fluctuations remains poorly documented. Previous studies have focused on direct extraction of trends in avalanche and winter climate data, and this study employs a time-implicit met...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Copernicus Publications
2012-04-01
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Series: | Climate of the Past |
Online Access: | http://www.clim-past.net/8/855/2012/cp-8-855-2012.pdf |