April 2025

CAE currently maintains over 120 installations higher than 2,000 m above sea level, with highly specialised personnel. The video shows the work to replace the sensor block of the weather station installed at Capanna Margherita, with an operational height difference of about 3,500 m, which requires: the support of a mountain guide, being prepared for a descent across the glacier on foot with crampons, mountaineering clothing and equipment, the ability to work while roped, and experience, the kind that also comes from installations on K2…

CAE has been active in Pakistan since 2014 and has been providing innovative technology to mitigate the effects of GLOF (Glacial Lake Outburst Flood) risk since 2022. So far, 192 of the over 400 stations planned in the project have been installed. CAE's Simone Colonnelli and Fabrizio Camassa held a training course in Islamabad on early warning systems…