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Jürg Schweizer

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165

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Active since

1992

Affiliations

Swiss Federal Institute for Forest, Snow and Landscape Research(Current)

ETH Zurich

University of Calgary

Center for Snow and Avalanche Studies

Jürg Schweizer is an author at Swiss Federal Institute for Forest, Snow and Landscape Research specializing in engineering, cryosphere, and civil engineering.

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Publications per year

1992–2024

165

Publications

165

Snow avalanche formation

Jürg Schweizer, J. Bruce Jamieson, Martin Schneebeli · Reviews of Geophysics · 2003 · 770 citations · Full text

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Review of spatial variability of snowpack properties and its importance for avalanche formation

Jürg Schweizer, Kalle Kronholm, J. Bruce Jamieson et al. · Cold Regions Science and Technology · 2007 · 221 citations

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Characteristics of human-triggered avalanches

Jürg Schweizer, M. Lütschg · Cold Regions Science and Technology · 2001 · 150 citations

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Characteristics of wet-snow avalanche activity: 20 years of observations from a high alpine valley (Dischma, Switzerland)

Stefano Baggi, Jürg Schweizer · Natural Hazards · 2008 · 149 citations

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Verification of regional snowpack stability and avalanche danger

Jürg Schweizer, Kalle Kronholm, Thomas Wiesinger · Cold Regions Science and Technology · 2003 · 148 citations

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