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planetski.eu > 08/31/2026 > avalanche-forecasting-needs-to-change

Avalanche Forecasting Needs to Change

1+ week, 5+ day ago   (971+ words) That’s the claim from the new department head of Switzerland’s Institute for Snow and Avalanche Research, Pascal Haegeli. He intends to develop the avalanche warning system and bring in social sciences for the first time. NEW Pascal Haegli was born…...