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Frank Techel

University of Zurich ORCID

Also Known As

Benjamin Zweifel, Christoph Marty, F Techel, F. Techel, Frank Techel, John S. Snook, Techel, Frank, Thomas Stucki

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University of Zurich Swiss Federal Institute for Forest, Snow and Landscape Research École Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne ETH Zurich Centre National de la Recherche Scientifique

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Frank Techel is an author at University of Zurich specializing in engineering, geography, and meteorology.

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#	Concept	H-Index	Publications	Citations
1	Engineering	17	20	1K
2	Civil Engineering	8	8	296
3	Management	4	4	132
4	Health Sciences	1	1	64
5	Social Sciences	1	1	71

Frank Techel

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	Year	Citations
Natural hazard fatalities in Switzerland from 1946 to 2015 Alexandre Badoux, Norina Andres, Frank Techel, Natural hazards and earth system sciences EngineeringNatural HazardsNatural DisastersEarthquake HazardsMortality Rates	2016	150
Point observations of liquid water content in wet snow – investigating methodical, spatial and temporal aspects Frank Techel, Christine Pielmeier The cryosphere EngineeringGeomorphologyLiquid Water ContentPoint ObservationsEarth Science	2011	144
Avalanche fatalities in the European Alps: long-term trends and statistics Frank Techel, Frédéric Jarry, Georg Kronthaler, Geographica Helvetica Avalanche Accident StatisticsEpidemiological TrendEngineeringGeographyNatural Disasters	2016	120
On the relation between avalanche occurrence and avalanche danger level Jürg Schweizer, Christoph Mitterer, Frank Techel, The cryosphere GeophysicsMeteorologyMany AvalanchesAvalanche SizeEngineering	2020	75
On using local avalanche danger level estimates for regional forecast verification Frank Techel, Jürg Schweizer Cold Regions Science and Technology	2017	72
Mapping avalanches with satellites – evaluation of performance and completeness Elisabeth D. Hafner, Frank Techel, Silvan Leinss, The cryosphere Earth ObservationMost AvalanchesEngineeringSatellites – EvaluationPrecision Navigation	2021	71
Analysis of avalanche risk factors in backcountry terrain based on usage frequency and accident data in Switzerland Frank Techel, Benjamin Zweifel, Kurt Winkler Natural hazards and earth system sciences Rock SlideEngineeringGeomorphologyActivity-travel PatternSafety Science	2015	64
Spatial consistency and bias in avalanche forecasts – a case study in the European Alps Frank Techel, Christoph Mitterer, E. Ceaglio, Natural hazards and earth system sciences GeophysicsMeteorologyForecasting MethodologyProbabilistic ForecastingAvalanche Forecasts	2018	47
On the correlation between the forecast avalanche danger and avalanche risk taken by backcountry skiers in Switzerland Kurt Winkler, Günter Schmudlach, Bart Degraeuwe, Cold Regions Science and Technology EngineeringSafety ScienceForecast Avalanche DangerBackcountry SkiersInjury Prevention	2021	46
On the importance of snowpack stability, the frequency distribution of snowpack stability, and avalanche size in assessing the avalanche danger level Frank Techel, Karsten Müller, Jürg Schweizer The cryosphere EngineeringWeather ForecastingNatural Hazard AssessmentDisaster DetectionEarth Science	2020	38

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