Avalanche
surveys
Survey
typology: AVALANCHES
1. AVALANCHES:
CONCEPT & TYPOLOGY
1.1
Forces which act on the snow mantle
1.2 Factors
which can inluence the unleashing of an avalanche
1.3 Criteria
for identifying avalanche zones
1.4 Description
of avalanches by their morphology
1.5 Description
of avalanches by their nivological characteristics
1.6
Classification of
avalanches according to the Nimet scale
2.
IMPACT & PREVENTION OF AVALANCHES
2.1 Introduction
2.2 Classification
of methods of prevention
2.3 Description
of actions to be taken
2.4
Artificial unleashing
of avalanches
3. REGIONAL
AND LOCAL FORECAST OF AVALANCHE DANGER
3.1 Regional forecast
3.2 Local
forecast