This video covers the basics of a mountain snowpack and avalanche problem types.

Join Friends of GNFAC for the donation based online coursework for Avalanche Fundamentals- a field based avalanche awareness course. For more information about Friends of GNFAC and Avalanche fundamentals check out [ Ссылка ]

0:00 Introduction to a mountain snowpack
0:53 Types of avalanches
2:17 What is the recipe for an avalanche?
4:11 Layers of change
6:03 The missing ingredient
7:56 What is spatial variability?
10:12 Where do we expect to find avalanches?
10:27 Avalanche size
10:42 Likelihood of avalanches
11:14 Conclusion

свернуть