What does the snow layer tell us?
This content was published on January 4, 2018
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- Deutsch Was sagt uns die Schneedecke?
- Español ¿Qué nos dice la capa de nieve?
- Português O que nos revelam as camadas de neve?
- Français Les secrets de la couche de neige
- Pусский Изучая механизмы образования лавин в горах Давоса
- 日本語 積雪から雪崩を予測する
- Italiano Che cosa ci dice il manto nevoso?
Snow physicist Charles Fierz and his colleague from the Institute for Snow and Avalanche Research (SLF) in Davos demonstrate the various tests and measurements carried out to check for weak layers in the snowpack. (SRF, swissinfo.ch)
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