Automated snow avalanche monitoring for Austria: State of the art and roadmap for future work

KL Kapper, T Goelles, S Muckenhuber… - Frontiers in Remote …, 2023 - frontiersin.org
Avalanches pose a significant threat to the population and infrastructure of mountainous
regions. The mapping and documentation of avalanches in Austria is mostly done by experts …

Glacier tourism and climate change: effects, adaptations, and perspectives in the Alps

E Salim, L Ravanel, P Bourdeau, P Deline - Regional Environmental …, 2021 - Springer
Climate change strongly affects mountain tourism activities. Glacier tourism is highly affected
by the retreat of glaciers. However, research on the effects and adaptations of glacier …

Ten-year monitoring of the Grandes Jorasses glaciers kinematics. Limits, potentialities, and possible applications of different monitoring systems

N Dematteis, D Giordan, F Troilo, A Wrzesniak… - Remote Sensing, 2021 - mdpi.com
In the Ferret Valley (NW Italy), anthropic activities coexist close to the Grandes Jorasses
massif's glaciological complex. In the past, break-off events have caused damage to people …

Testing the performance of ice thickness models to estimate the formation of potential future glacial lakes in Austria

JC Otto, K Helfricht, G Prasicek… - Earth Surface …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
The emergence of glacial lakes is a significant consequence of global climate change in
high mountain regions. Recent developments in ice thickness modelling combined with high …

Accuracy of UAV photogrammetry in glacial and periglacial alpine terrain: a comparison with airborne and terrestrial datasets

AR Groos, R Aeschbacher, M Fischer… - Frontiers in Remote …, 2022 - frontiersin.org
Unoccupied Aerial Vehicles (UAVs) equipped with optical instruments are increasingly
deployed in high mountain environments to investigate and monitor glacial and periglacial …

Comparability of multi‐temporal DTMs derived from different LiDAR platforms: Error sources and uncertainties in the application of geomorphic impact studies

N Kamp, P Krenn, M Avian… - Earth Surface Processes …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Multi‐temporal digital terrain models (DTMs) derived from airborne or uncrewed aerial
vehicle (UAV)‐borne light detection and ranging (LiDAR) platforms are frequently used tools …

Buoyant calving and ice-contact lake evolution at Pasterze Glacier (Austria) in the period 1998–2019

A Kellerer-Pirklbauer, M Avian, DI Benn… - The …, 2021 - tc.copernicus.org
Rapid growth of proglacial lakes in the current warming climate can pose significant outburst
flood hazards, increase rates of ice mass loss, and alter the dynamic state of glaciers. We …

The sedimentological death mask of a dying glacier

DP Le Heron, C Kettler, A Wawra… - The Depositional …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Abstract The Pasterze is Austria's largest glacier, and it is experiencing rapid downwasting
and retreat. A mosaic of complex sedimentary deposits has been produced in recent years …

Thinning and dynamics of the glacier terminus at the Pasterze Glacier (Austria), 2016–2021

G Seier, J Abermann, M Wecht, A Neureiter… - Cold Regions Science …, 2024 - Elsevier
As a result of global warming, glaciers worldwide recede and lose mass. Glacier ablation is
influenced by surface characteristics, in particular the existence of debris cover. The …

An On-Site InSAR Terrain Imaging Method with Unmanned Aerial Vehicles

HY Chuang, JF Kiang - Sensors, 2024 - mdpi.com
An on-site InSAR imaging method carried out with unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs) is
proposed to monitor terrain changes with high spatial resolution, short revisit time, and high …