Betty Sovilla

Dr. Betty Sovilla
Lawinen, Murgänge und Steinschlag
Institut für Schnee- und Lawinenforschung, SLF
WSL
Flüelastrasse 11
CH-7260 Davos Dorf
Switzerland


Phone: +41 (0) 81 417 02 63
Phone2: +41 (0) 81 417 01 11
Fax: +41 (0) 81 417 01 10
E-mail: sovilla(at)slf.ch
URL Institution: www.slf.ch/

with involvement of Betty Sovilla

Key Publications of Betty Sovilla (up to ten) :
Slow drag in wet avalanche flow. 2010. Sovilla B, Kern M, Schaer M, JOURNAL OF GLACIOLOGY, 56(198),587–592.

Variation of deposition depth with slope angle in snow avalanches: Measurements from VallÉe de la Sionne, 2010. Sovilla B, McElwaine JN, Schaer M, et al., JOURNAL OF GEOPHYSICAL RESEARCH-EARTH SURFACE, 115, F02016.

Impact pressures and flow regimes in dense snow avalanches observed at the Vallée de la Sionne test site. 2008. Sovilla B, Schaer M, Kern M, et al., JOURNAL OF GEOPHYSICAL RESEARCH-EARTH SURFACE, 113, F01010.

Field experiments and numerical modeling of mass entrainment in snow avalanches. 2006
Sovilla B, Burlando P, Bartelt P, JOURNAL OF GEOPHYSICAL RESEARCH-EARTH SURFACE, 111, F03007.

Measurements of mass balance in dense snow avalanche events. 2001. Sovilla B, Sommavilla F, Tomaselli A, ANNALS OF GLACIOLOGY, 32, 230-236.






Expertise of Betty Sovilla:
Expertise CategorySpecific Expertise
Expert TypeExpert Type
Scientific / Fundamental Research
Applied Sciences / Technologies / Engineering
Topic CryosphereCryosphere
MethodsMethod
Data Collection - Measurement
Data Analysis
GeoForum Geo-TechnologyHydraulics and Hydromechanics
Hydrogeology
GeoForum Environmental-TechnologyEnvironmental Technologies
Civil and Rural Engineering

Specialties of Betty Sovilla:
snow avalanche dynamics
natural hazards

Last update: 9/14/23
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