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Snowpack Stability Evolution

Snowpack Stability Evolution is a dynamic process within snow metamorphism research that characterizes the temporal changes in mechanical and structural properties of a snowpack determining its resistance to failure and avalanche release.

37

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2K

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83

Authors

47

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2017–2026

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Publications

37

A computer-based system simulating snowpack structures as a tool for regional avalanche forecasting

Y. Durand, G. Giraud, E. Brun et al. · Journal of Glaciology · 1999 · 256 citations

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Causes of recent changes in western North American snowpack

Sarah Kapnick, Alex Hall · Climate Dynamics · 2011 · 173 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 · 149 citations

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A computer-based system simulating snowpack structures as a tool for regional avalanche forecasting

Y. Durand, G. Giraud, E. Brun et al. · Journal of Glaciology · 1999 · 142 citations · Full text

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A threshold sum approach to stability evaluation of manual snow profiles

Jürg Schweizer, J. Bruce Jamieson · Cold Regions Science and Technology · 2006 · 114 citations

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Authors

83

  1. JS
    Jürg Schweizer

    Swiss Federal Institute for Forest, Snow and Landscape Research, Switzerland

    12 publications · 700 citations

    11

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  2. CP
    Christine Pielmeier

    Swiss Federal Institute for Forest, Snow and Landscape Research, Switzerland

    5 publications · 190 citations

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  3. KK
    Kalle Kronholm

    Swiss Federal Institute for Forest, Snow and Landscape Research, Switzerland

    4 publications · 256 citations

    4

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  4. HC
    H. Conway

    University of Washington, United States

    3 publications · 229 citations

    3

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  5. KW
    Karl W. Birkeland

    US Forest Service, United States

    3 publications · 103 citations

    3

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Institutions

47

  1. Swiss Federal Institute for Forest, Snow and Landscape Research

    Birmensdorf, Switzerland

    12 h-index

    25 publications

    1.8K citations

  2. University of Washington

    Seattle, United States

    3 h-index

    5 publications

    399 citations

  3. Météo-France

    Toulouse, France

    3 h-index

    13 publications

    2.1K citations

  4. University of Calgary

    Calgary, Canada

    2 h-index

    3 publications

    186 citations

  5. Université Fédérale de Toulouse Midi-Pyrénées

    Toulouse, France

    2 h-index

    4 publications

    86 citations

  6. Centre National de la Recherche Scientifique

    Paris, France

    2 h-index

    4 publications

    86 citations

  7. US Forest Service

    Washington, United States

    2 h-index

    2 publications

    85 citations

  8. Montana State University

    Bozeman, United States

    2 h-index

    9 publications

    432 citations

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Venues

  1. Cold Regions Science and Technology

    14 publications · 866 citations

    13

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  2. Journal of Glaciology

    4 publications · 568 citations

    4

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  3. Water Air & Soil Pollution

    2 publications · 33 citations

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