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6th Technical Conference on Snow and Avalanches

When

Date

22.10.2026

Timetable

Thursday, 22nd of October, 2026, from 9:00 a.m. to 5:30 p.m.

Where

Institut Cartogràfic i Geològic de Catalunya
Parc de Montjuïc
08038 Barcelona

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Second circular

The Institut Cartogràfic i Geològic de Catalunya (ICGC), the Conselh Generau d’Aran, the Meteorological Service of Catalonia, Andorra Research and Innovation, and the Association for Snow and Avalanche Knowledge are organising the 6th Technical Conference on Snow and Avalanches. The Conference provides a meeting point for all those who are interested in snow and avalanches, whether professionally or personally. This year's event will take place at the Barcelona headquarters of the Cartographic and Geological Institute of Catalonia (ICGC).

Conference format

The event will be held over a full day. The morning programme will include a series of presentations, lectures and a poster session. In the afternoon, a round-table discussion will focus on accidents and safety in the field of snow and avalanches.

Languages

In view of the origin of some of the speakers, the working languages of the Conference will be Catalan and Spanish.

Documentation

The papers presented at the Conference will be published on the ICGC website to ensure they can be consulted and disseminated as widely as possible. Abstracts will be available in Catalan, Spanish or Aranese.

Scientific Committee

The papers have been reviewed by:

Anna Albalat AR+I i ACNA
Òscar Alemán ACNA
Jordi Cruz METEOCAT
Pere Esteban METEOCAT
Carles García ICGC
Jordi Gavaldà CGA
Aina Margalef AR+I 
 
Santiago Manguan ICGC
Glòria Martí ICGC
Guillem Martín Meteo Andorra
Jordi Pons ICGC
Laura Trapero AR+I
Francesc Vilar ICGC

 

 

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Sponsors

 

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Collaborators

 

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Organizers

 

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