Resources

Michael Rothleitner discusses economic and ecological aspects of winter tourism in the Alpine region.

Sven Kotlarski summarizes current research on the fate of surface snow cover and its implications for climate.

Kari Luojus shows the basic approach to apply passive microwave radiometer data for retrieval of terrestrial snow water equivalent.

Veronika Hatvan and Andreas Gobiet present model-based tools used at ZAMG for operational avalanche warning services and local avalanche commissions.

Alec van Herwijnen gives an overview of recent efforts at the WSL Institute for Snow and Avalanche Research SLF in Davos, Switzerland, to develop models for…

Gaëlle Kerdraon presents the algorithm of snow/ice detection in the cloud mask and cloud type products of the NWC-SAF and shows some examples.

Niilo Siljamo investigates the quality of H-SAF snow products.

Steinar Eastwood presents the OSI-SAF products and shows climatological applications of the data.