Has the snow climate changed in western Canadian mountains? from pdo Watch Video

⏲ Duration: 5 min 64 sec
✓ Published: 17-Dec-2015

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Climate change has been a focus for the avalanche world over the last few years, and our group has recently contributed two papers to the discussion, which we have summarised here. They both look at avalanches and how they have changed over the last 30 - 50 years. Before we get into those, let’s take a minute to explore why this is such a tricky topic, and why it is important to understand better. nnSo why is it tricky? There are at least three reasons as to why it is hard to find a trend amon