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| The source, quantity, and spatial distribution of interfacial water during glide-snow avalanche release: experimental evidence from field monitoring
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| Capillary suction across the soil-snow interface as a mechanism for the formation of wet basal layers under gliding snowpacks
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| A novel approach for bridging the gap between climate change scenarios and avalanche hazard indication mapping
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| Assessing the impacts of climate change on snow avalanche-induced risk in alpine regions
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| Assessing the performance and explainability of an avalanche danger forecast model
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| Cost-benefit analysis methodology for slope stabilization based on probabilistic stability analyses
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| On the compressive strength of weak snow layers of depth hoar
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| The dominant source mechanism of infrasound generation in powder snow avalanches
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| Towards deep-learning solutions for classification of automated snow height measurements (CleanSnow v1.0.2)
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| Schnee und Lawinen in den Schweizer Alpen. Hydrologisches Jahr 2023/24
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| Fracture toughness of mixed-mode anticracks in highly porous materials
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| Grain flow theory and snow avalanche rheology
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| CCAMM - A research program for studying the impacts of climate change on mass movements in alpine regions
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| The effect of slope angle on critical cut length measured in propagation saw tests
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| Initializing and evaluating snowpack simulations with recurring snow profile observations
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| Numerical investigation of crack propagation regimes in snow fracture experiments
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| Towards an improved understanding of glide-snow avalanche release: interface shear cold laboratory tests
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| Measuring snow pressure forces on supporting structures using low-cost strain gauges
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| Where to put the weather station? Optimizing the location for automated snow depth measurements based on remote sensing, avalanche modeling and terrain characteristics
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