Spatially explicit avalanche risk assessment linking Bayesian networks to a GIS

Avalanche disasters are associated with significant monetary losses. It is thus crucial that avalanche risk assessments are based on a consistent and proper assessment of the uncertainties involved in the modelling of the avalanche run-out zones and the estimations of the damage potential. We link a...

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Main Authors: A. Grêt-Regamey, D. Straub
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Copernicus Publications 2006-01-01
Series:Natural Hazards and Earth System Sciences
Online Access:http://www.nat-hazards-earth-syst-sci.net/6/911/2006/nhess-6-911-2006.pdf