Here is Part 1 of a 3 part video series on the Energy Exchange at the Snow Surface. (The guy that moves is Mark Staples, Director of the Gallatin National Forest Avalanche Center.)
youtu.be/EcamAzn3ZW0?...
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Retired avalanche practitioner, educator and researcher. Dabbling in avalanche education videos and podcasts.
Here is Part 1 of a 3 part video series on the Energy Exchange at the Snow Surface. (The guy that moves is Mark Staples, Director of the Gallatin National Forest Avalanche Center.)
youtu.be/EcamAzn3ZW0?...
Latest podcast from The Avalanche Hour
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Getting the morning light is easier now that the days are shorter
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30.08.2025 18:46 β π 0 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0Weird retirement hobby #14 - hunting for whumpfs. A whumpf is the sound made when a weak snowpack layer collapses and the collapse propagates. In this case, the collapse is initiated by a skier walking on a meadow with gentle terrain. #whumpf #persistentweaklayer #crackpropagation #trigger #snowslab
29.03.2025 21:45 β π 1 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0Weird retirement hobby #14 - hunting for whumpfs. A whumpf is the sound made when a weak snowpack layer collapses and the collapse propagates. In this case, the collapse is initiated by a skier walking on a meadow with gentle terrain. #whumpf #persistentweaklayer #crackpropagation #trigger #snowslab
29.03.2025 21:45 β π 1 π 0 π¬ 1 π 0Scott Flavelle talks about the history of avalanches and avalanche mitigation along the powerline from Kemano to Kitimat.
#avalanche #mitigation #catenary #scottflavelle #tower #powerline #transmissionline #kemano #kitimat
Maybe AI could make the wave bigger?
05.02.2025 17:25 β π 1 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0Beachwalking
Beachwalking therapy
04.02.2025 01:38 β π 3 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0I'm a retired civil engineering professor. My relevant retirement hobby is making sciency videos about snow avalanches, e.g. youtu.be/WcRGLIgtQdc?...
24.01.2025 17:14 β π 3 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0I'm a retired snow avalanche researcher and Professor Emeritus from the University of Calgary. Now I dabble in science videos about #snow and #avalanche www.brucejamieson.ca
08.01.2025 22:58 β π 0 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0A serendipitous confluence of the US Help Chart for avalanche size with the updated Canadian observation guidelines. youtu.be/5wsZaFlQMsE?...
08.01.2025 21:32 β π 1 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0How fast is a whumpf? And what does it have to do with snow avalanches ? #snow #avalanche youtu.be/z-4-Q4OnFTc?...
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