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What is it about?

Investigates and compares user understanding and sender understanding of avalanche risk messages and highlights that both do not adopt the intended exponential interpretation of the scale.

Why is it important?

Misunderstanding the exponential increase in avalanche danger can lead to a significant underestimation of risk at the higher -- most dangerous -- levels.

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Philip Ebert
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