Item: Cornice Control by Helicopter
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Title: Cornice Control by Helicopter
Proceedings: International Snow Science Workshop Grenoble – Chamonix Mont-Blanc - October 07-11, 2013
Authors:
- Bruno FARIZY [ TAS, Sainte-Hélène-Du-Lac, France ]
Date: 2013-10-07
Abstract: Cornice control with traditional blasting methods is usually hard and dangerous to implement. TAS has designed and has evaluated an experimental device coupled with the avalanche control system Daisybell®. This tool enables operators to break crest cornices safely from a helicopter.
Object ID: ISSW13_paper_P1-54.pdf
Language of Article: English and French
Presenter(s): Unknown
Keywords: avalanche, cornice, helicopter
Page Number(s): 845-847
Subjects: snow cornices avalanche blasting helicopter bombing
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