Research project:
| Project name: | Improving the Density assumption for Glacier Volume for Mass conversion |
| Year: | 2024 |
| Title: | Application of Ground-Penetrating Radar to derive firn geometry in the accumulation area of the Aletsch glacier |
| Name of research institute or organization: | Bavarian Academy of Science and Humanities, Geodesy and Glaciology |
| Project leader: | Akash Patil |
| Project team: | Thorsten Seehaus, Felix Pfluger, Francisco Navarro, Unai Letamendia, Matthias Braun |
Activity report:
Application of Ground-Penetrating Radar to derive firn geometry in the accumulation area of the Aletsch glacier
Key words:
ground-penetrating radar, snow pits, firn cores
Programs:
Collaborations:
- Friedrich-Alexander-Universität Erlangen-Nürnberg (FAU), Institute of Geography, Prof. M. Braun
Address/contact:
| Address: | Bavarian Academy of Science and Humanities |
| | Geodesy and Glaciology |
| | Alfons-Goppel-Strasse 11 |
| | 80539 München, Germany |
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| Contact person: | Akash Patil |
| Tel.: | +49 89 23031 1201 |
| e-mail: | akash.patil@badw.de |
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