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SAO1069 — Snow and Avalanches I

1 credits · 1 hours

SAO 1069 - Snow and Avalanches I SAO 1069 - Snow and Avalanches I 1.0 Credits Investigates the fundamental properties of snow, snowpack, and avalanches. Focuses on: the formation, development, and ablation of seasonal snow cover; basic physical properties and processes related to snow; basic processes leading to avalanche release; forces impacting snow cover; avalanche type, character and terrain, as well as field observations and their descriptions. Prev. Course Codes: SAO-163, SAO-1063 LEC 15

Prerequisites: SAO-163, SAO-1063, LEC15

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