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Title: TOWARDS SYSTEMATIC PATTERNS AND AVALANCHE RISK ANALYSIS WITH CONTINUOUS MONITORING AND EVENT DETECTION ON AVALANCHE SLOPES WITH A NOVEL SENSOR ARRAY BOX IN AUSTRIA
Date: 2024-09-23
Authors: Markus Hoffmann, Michael Brauner, Christan Rachoy, Thomas Dolleschal, Johannes Leubolt, Ingrid Reiweger
Description: Austria's largest railway infrastructure operator, OEBB-Infrastruktur AG aims to ensure safe and reliable operation of the rail network with minimal c...
Object ID: ISSW2024_O8.4.pdf
Keywords: monitoring, avalanche slopes, event detection, systematic patterns, risk analysis
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Title: DEVELOPMENT OF AN INNOVATIVE MOBILE SENSOR ARRAY BOX FOR CONTINUOUS MONITORING OF AVALANCHE SLOPES AND ROBUST EVENT DETECTION
Date: 2024-09-23
Authors: Markus Hoffmann, Michael Brauner, Christan Rachoy, Thomas Dolleschal, Johannes Leubolt, Ingrid Reiweger
Description: Due to climate change natural hazards such as avalanches, mudflows, and floods are an increasing threat to transport infrastructure and settlements. T...
Object ID: ISSW2024_P8.6.pdf
Keywords: monitoring, avalanche slopes, event detection, systematic patterns, risk analysis
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Title: IS IT A MAN'S WORLD? GENDERED PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCES IN SNOW AND AVALANCHE SAFETY
Date: 2024-09-23
Authors: Andrea Mannberg
Description: Snow and avalanche safety is a male dominated field. The aim of this paper is to increase the knowledge on the gendered conditions and prerequisites t...
Object ID: ISSW2024_O11.6.pdf
Keywords: gender representation, workplace diversity, gendered experiences, qualitative analysis
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Title: POTENTIAL RELEASE AREA DELINEATION AND AVALANCHE HAZARD INDICATION MAPPING APPLIED TO FOREST MANAGEMENT AND WILDFIRE RISK REDUCTION PROJECT PLANNING
Date: 2023-10-08
Authors: Robert H. Young
Description: As a result of recent severe wildfires and notable community impacts, an increase in awareness and available funding has accelerated the implementatio...
Object ID: ISSW2023_P2.41.pdf
Keywords: gis, hazard indication, forestry, potential release area, terrain analysis
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Title: CHALLENGES IN USING THE AVALANCHE HAZARD INDEX – A CASE STUDY FROM THE BNSF RAILWAY AVALANCHE PROGRAM, ESSEX, MONTANA, USA
Date: 2023-10-08
Authors: Adam M. Clark, Richard W. Steiner, David Hamre
Description: The Avalanche Hazard Index (AHI) was originally developed by Canadian Peter Schaerer in the 1970s and 1980s to assess the avalanche risk to highways m...
Object ID: ISSW2023_P2.43.pdf
Keywords: avalanche hazard index (ahi), bnsf railway, risk analysis, risk communication
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Title: THE DESTRUCTIVE POTENTIAL OF LARGE AVALANCHES CLOSE TO BANSKO SKI RESORT IN PIRIN MOUNTAINS – TREE-RING AND NUMERICAL SIMULATIONS ANALYSIS
Date: 2023-10-08
Authors: Momchil Panayotov, Nickolay Tsvetanov, Marc Christen, Peter Bebi, Perry Bartelt
Description: In our study we reconstruct past avalanches in three couloirs in close proximity to Bansko ski resort in Pirin Mountains, Bulgaria. We combined tree-r...
Object ID: ISSW2023_O13.05.pdf
Keywords: avalanches, avalanche-forest interaction, pirin, tree-ring analysis, ramms
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Title: SNOFOX: FULLY AUTOMATED GLIDE-SNOW MONITORING BASED ON HIGH-RESOLUTION IMAGE ANALYSIS
Date: 2023-10-08
Authors: Severin Stähly, Susanne Wahlen, Felix Blumenschein
Description: The operators of roads, railways and recreational areas are increasingly confronted with glide snow avalanches. The often very local phenomenon is dif...
Object ID: ISSW2023_P3.51.pdf
Keywords: image analysis, natural hazard monitoring, deformation camera, glide snow, avalanches
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Title: Prioritizing avalanche mitigation measures for the Trans-Canada Highway through Glacier National Park
Date: 2018-10-07
Authors: Chris Argue, Ryan Buhler, Jeff Goodrich, Bruce Jamieson, Alan Jones, Jaime Sanderson
Description: The Trans-Canada Highway (TCH) through Rogers Pass in Glacier National Park (GNP) is a critical transportation corridor within British Columbia, and a...
Object ID: ISSW2018_O03.3.pdf
Keywords: avalanche protection, avalanche risk, highway, risk analysis, project management.
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Title: Sensitivity Analysis of the RAMMS Avalanche Dynamics Model in a Canadian Transitional Snow Climate
Date: 2018-10-07
Authors: Ryan Buhler, Chris Argue, Bruce Jamieson, Alan Jones
Description: The Swiss avalanche dynamics model RAMMS is widely used to simulate avalanche flow for engineering, research, and hazard assessment. Since 2015, RAMMS...
Object ID: ISSW2018_P08.13.pdf
Keywords: dynamic modelling, ramms, sensitivity analysis, avalanche runout.
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Title: Avalanche Problem Solver (APS) - a decision support system for forecasters
Date: 2018-10-07
Authors: Karsten Müller, Rune V. Engeset, Markus Landrø, Tore Humstad, Espen B. Granan, Håvard Thorset
Description: The Norwegian Avalanche Warning Service is developing a data analysis and decision support system called Avalanche Problem Solver (APS). The goal is t...
Object ID: ISSW2018_O12.7.pdf
Keywords: avalanche forecasting, decision making, data analysis
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Title: Methods used in operational avalanche forecasting around the globe - a comprehensive study
Date: 2018-10-07
Authors: Viktor A. Ágoston, Katalin A. Gillemot
Description: Operational avalanche forecasting is done in a large number of countries around the globe and has a great impact on both infrastructure and human life...
Object ID: ISSW2018_P12.3.pdf
Keywords: operational avalanche forecasting, avalanche bulletin, survey, statistical analysis, snow avalanche
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Title: How do we really use terrain in the backcountry? A comparison between stated terrain preferences and observed backcountry travel behaviour
Date: 2018-10-07
Authors: Hendrikx J., Johnson J., Mannberg A.
Description: Surveys have been used in avalanche research to gain insights into risk preferences and hypothetical choices to understand the links and drivers betwe...
Object ID: ISSW2018_P15.1.pdf
Keywords: decision making, backcountry, survey, risk, gps tracking, terrain analysis
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Title: Snowmobilers terrain preferences and exposure to avalanche terrain
Date: 2018-10-07
Authors: Haworth, C., Hendrikx J., Johnson J., Sykes, J.
Description: Avalanche fatality statistics since 2000 shows that an increasing number of snowmobilers are killed in avalanches in the US. This increase has been at...
Object ID: ISSW2018_P19.8.pdf
Keywords: decision making, backcountry, risk, gps tracking, terrain analysis
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Title: What is the Risk Threshold that Backcountry Enthusiasts are Willing to Accept and How Does Their Perception Align with the Actual Risk Involved?
Date: 2016-10-02
Authors: Terry Eyland, William Thibeault
Description: An empirical investigation looked at backcountry enthusiasts? avalanche danger threshold and what the main factors are that alter that threshold. The ...
Object ID: ISSW16_P2.11.pdf
Keywords: decision-making, human factors, risk homeostasis, cost-benefit analysis, education
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Title: Back When it Used to Snow: An Analysis of 65 Years of Snowfall Data in the Pacific Northwest
Date: 2016-10-02
Authors: Dan Veenhuizen
Description: The Stevens Pass area has a long history of use as a transportation and recreation corridor. A major US highway and railroad run through the region, a...
Object ID: ISSW16_P3.03.pdf
Keywords: snowfall trends, data analysis, el nino southern oscillation, stevens pass
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