Browsing NGI articles by Author "Gauer, Peter"
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The use of a numerical snow-drift model as a decision making tool in the planning of avalanche protection measures.
Gauer, Peter (The International Snow Science Workshop (ISSW) Proceedings;, Chapter, 2002)Blowing and' drifting snow is not only a major factor in the assessment of the acute avalanche danger, its contribution to the snow distribution also influences land-use planning. In many parts of alpine terrain end an ... -
Überlegungen zur Designlawine von Lawinendämmen
Gauer, Peter (Chapter, 2023) -
Vulnerability of houses and persons under avalanche impact – the avalanche at Longyearbyen on 2015-12-19
Issler, Dieter; Jónsson, Árni; Gauer, Peter; Domaas, Ulrik (The International Snow Science Workshop (ISSW) Proceedings;, Chapter, 2016)This study uses data from the avalanche that killed two persons and destroyed eleven essentially identical wood-frame houses in Longyearbyen, Svalbard, on 2015-12-19. The avalanche is back-calculated with a dynamical model ...