651-1504-00L  Snowcover: Physics and Modelling

SemesterSpring Semester 2024
LecturersM. Schneebeli, R. Dadic
Periodicityyearly recurring course
Language of instructionEnglish


Performance assessment information (valid until the course unit is held again)
Performance assessment as a semester course
ECTS credits4 credits
ExaminersM. Schneebeli, R. Dadic
Typeend-of-semester examination
Language of examinationEnglish
RepetitionA repetition date will be offered in the first two weeks of the semester immediately consecutive.
Admission requirementA short presentation (10 min by the student ) or a 2-page graphical summary (6000 characters) about a relevant snow publication in one of the tutorials is the prerequisite to pass the course.
Mode of examinationwritten 90 minutes
Additional information on mode of examinationA bonus point (+0.25 grade) for the final grade can be acquired by solving 6 out of 12 exercises.
Written aids- electronic calculator
- exam is open book (digital lecture notes can be used)