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AVALANCHE DYNAMICS [1 record]

Record 1 2018-07-31

English

Subject field(s)
  • Atmospheric, Climatic and Meteorological Phenomena
  • Glaciology
CONT

Avalanche dynamics – How avalanches move. Understanding the flow properties of avalanches is important for determining potential danger zones and planning protective measures.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Phénomènes météorologiques, climatiques et atmosphériques
  • Glaciologie
CONT

[...] des chercheurs étudient la dynamique des avalanches – soit les mécanismes d'écoulement de la neige – de leur point de départ à leur point d’arrêt.

CONT

Les chercheurs en dynamique des avalanches étudient la façon dont [les avalanches] se déplacent, leur vitesse et leur distance d'écoulement, leurs forces de destruction sur les objets, et pourquoi elles prennent des formes aussi extraordinaires que des nuages de poudreuse explosifs [...]

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