Helicopter photos help scientists build 3D model of highest steep face in the Alps

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Sep 24, 2025, 3:20 pm79 ptsTrending
The highest rock wall in the Alps—the Monte Rosa East Face on the border between Italy and Switzerland—has for the first time been surveyed three-dimensionally with high precision. An international research team from the universities of Milan, Prague and Heidelberg has taken more than 3,000 high-resolution…

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