Multi-Platform Application to Explore Avalanche Information for Bahang Region

Abstract

Avalanche is a common disaster occurring in the hilly regions. It is unsafe for the people residing and the adventure enthusiast that are present in such regions. Avalanche forecasting helps people to take any precautionary measures against high risk. It is extremely important to receive such vital information to communal in emergency condition. Present work proposes technological solution by providing software-based service and development of tool that would provide the avalanche occurrence information to the common man with the help of an android and windows application. This application predicts the probability of the avalanche occurrence condition at that instant to the users. It will also provide information about the past avalanche occurrences in the region. This research paper presents the outcome of research study on the data set for the Bahang region of Himachal Pradesh, India.