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Landslides can result in enormous casualties and huge economic losses in mo untainous regions. In order to mitigate landslide hazard effectively, new methodologies are required to develop a better understanding of landslide hazard and to make rational decisions on the allocation of funds for management of landslide risk. In recent years, risk analysis and assessment has become an important tool in...
The spatial distribution of snow cover in typical area of Tianshan Mountains is studied based on snow cover frequency (SCF) acquired from snow cover products of the Moderate Resolution Imaging Spectroradiometer (MODIS) on the NASA Terra spacecraft from 2000 to 2010. Results show that the regions with mean annual SCF >70% mainly locate in high altitude areas, while lower altitude areas have lower...
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