Remote sensing of snow avalanches: Recent advances, potential, and limitations

M Eckerstorfer, Y Bühler, R Frauenfelder… - Cold Regions Science …, 2016 - Elsevier
Snow avalanches are the main natural hazard in snow covered mountainous areas
worldwide, frequently threatening lives and infrastructure. Avalanche research is inherently …

Automated snow avalanche monitoring for Austria: State of the art and roadmap for future work

KL Kapper, T Goelles, S Muckenhuber… - Frontiers in Remote …, 2023 - frontiersin.org
Avalanches pose a significant threat to the population and infrastructure of mountainous
regions. The mapping and documentation of avalanches in Austria is mostly done by experts …

Near-real time automatic snow avalanche activity monitoring system using Sentinel-1 SAR data in norway

M Eckerstorfer, H Vickers, E Malnes, J Grahn - Remote Sensing, 2019 - mdpi.com
Knowledge of the spatio-temporal occurrence of avalanche activity is critical for avalanche
forecasting. We present a near-real time automatic avalanche monitoring system that …

Automatic color detection-based method applied to sentinel-1 sar images for snow avalanche debris monitoring

A Karas, F Karbou, S Giffard-Roisin… - … on Geoscience and …, 2021 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
In this study, we develop a novel method to automatically detect areas of snow avalanche
debris using a color space segmentation technique applied to synthetic aperture radar …

Manual detection of snow avalanche debris using high-resolution Radarsat-2 SAR images

M Eckerstorfer, E Malnes - Cold Regions Science and Technology, 2015 - Elsevier
Snow avalanches cause significant loss of life and infrastructure in snow covered mountain
areas worldwide. Our understanding and ability to forecast avalanche activity in space and …

A method for automated snow avalanche debris detection through use of synthetic aperture radar (SAR) imaging

H Vickers, M Eckerstorfer, E Malnes… - Earth and Space …, 2016 - Wiley Online Library
Avalanches are a natural hazard that occur in mountainous regions of Troms County in
northern Norway during winter and can cause loss of human life and damage to …

Automatic detection of snow avalanche debris in central Svalbard using C-band SAR data

DS Wesselink, E Malnes, M Eckerstorfer… - Polar …, 2017 - Taylor & Francis
Snow avalanches pose a threat to people and infrastructure in and around Svalbard's main
settlement Longyearbyen. Since January 2016, publically available regional avalanche …

Combining OBIA, CNN, and UAV photogrammetry for automated avalanche deposit detection and characterization

SK Dewali, K Jain, D Varshney, S Dhamija… - Advances in Space …, 2023 - Elsevier
Avalanche activities in the snow-covered mountainous slopes are very frequent and
stochastically distributed over time and geographical extents. Conventional methods of …

雪崩的监测研究综述

汶林科, 贾靖, 姚檀栋 - 冰川冻土, 2023 - geores.com.cn
雪崩是藏东南地区非常严重的一种自然灾害, 准确且及时地监测并获得雪崩活动信息在雪崩灾害
的减灾防灾中发挥着最为重要的作用. 雪崩活动的监测包括实地监测和遥感监测两种基本类型 …

Recent developments in applied snow and avalanche research

P Haegeli, J Schweizer - Cold Regions Science and Technology, 2015 - Elsevier
The International Snow Science Workshop (ISSW) is a biennial, international conference
that brings together avalanche safety specialists of all types–public avalanche forecasters …