a team led by glazier expert. from the swiss federal institute of technology in zurich visits the mountains twice a year once in spring and again in autumn when the season begins. they investigate how much fresh snow fall there was in winter and the thickness of the snow cover over the ice the mall snow that has been the better the condition of the glazier today the 25th of april 2800 it s in better shape than it s been for a while. more than 5 meters of snow fell in winter. the obvious itself. we ve measured snow water equivalent at 7 glaciers across