Dear all,
We are happy to announce that the registration for the 2nd Snow Science Winter School is opened.
The 2nd Snow Science Winter School will take place on 14-20 February 2016, at Preda and Davos, Switzerland. It aims to teach advanced techniques for snow characterization, such as micro-tomography, measurements of specific surface area by reflection and spectroscopy, high-resolution penetrometer... The school is organized in field and laboratory training courses, combined with theoretical lessons in the classroom.
Any graduate student or post-doc working on snow or in some snow related field is welcome to participate. The course corresponds to 3 ETCS-Points.
Registration and detailed information on the 2nd SSWS are available on the website:
http://www.slf.ch/dienstleistungen/events/snowschool/index_DE
Special funding is available for students form member states of the Arctic Council.
Applications will close on November 10, 2015.
For further questions, please contact us at snowschool@slf.ch
Martin Schneebeli and Neige Calonne
WSL Institute for Snow and Avalanche Research SLF