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Jan. 19, 2022 —Computer simulations of snow cover can accurately forecast avalanche hazard, according to a new international study. Currently, avalanche forecasts in Canada are made by experienced professionals who ...
Feb. 22, 2021 —Normally, we think of the freezing point of water as 32°F - but in the world of weather forecasting and hydrologic prediction, that isn't always the case. In the Lake Tahoe region of the Sierra ...
Jan. 29, 2021 —Researchers have conducted an original scientific study that puts forth a plausible explanation for the mysterious 1959 death of nine hikers in the Ural Mountains in the former Soviet Union. The ...
May 26, 2021 —Researchers hope industry and governments worldwide will use the SSSAFE model to help early warning systems mitigate landslide ...
Feb. 2, 2022 —Researchers found that the occurrence of red snow algal blooms is associated with the occurrence of new snowfall and the duration of snow melt. A revised snow algae model incorporated into a land ...
June 28, 2021 —A team of scientists has developed a new model for simulating both iceberg calving and the tsunamis that are triggered as a result. Their method can help improve hazard assessment in coastal areas ...
Nov. 23, 2021 —Roofs collapsing under heavy snow, mini-avalanches in cities, and flash floods are just some of the winter headaches that could be resolved if there were a better way to track snow cover. With that ...
Apr. 16, 2021 —Snow cover in the Alps has been melting almost three days earlier per decade since the 1960s. This trend is temperature-related and cannot be compensated by heavier snowfall. By the end of the ...
June 17, 2021 —The glaciers of Nanga Parbat - one of the highest mountains in the world - have been shrinking slightly but continually since the 1930s. This loss in surface area is evidenced by a long-term study. ...
Nov. 2, 2020 —研究人员发现,积雪在decline in northeastern US due to climate change and by the end of century, the vernal window, sometimes referred to as mud season, could be two to ...
