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Title: Atmospheric Patterns Leading Major Avalanche Episodes in the Eastern Pyrenees and Estimating Occurrence: Date: 2008-09-22; Authors: Carles GarcÃa, GlÃ²ria MartÃ, Pere Oller, Ivan Moner, Jordi GavaldÃ , Pere MartÃnez, Juan Carlos PeÃ±a; Description: The occurrence of major avalanche episodes in the Eastern Pyrenees (NE Spain) is estimated by means of the Poisson and the negative binomial distribut...; Object ID: P__8082.pdf; Keywords: major avalanches, atmospheric patterns, principal-component analysis, pyrenees; View additional details about Atmospheric Patterns Leading Major Avalanche Episodes in the Eastern Pyrenees and Estimating Occurrence

Title: Avalanche Forecasting Matrix: Date: 2008-09-22; Authors: Richard W. Steiner, Jr.; Description: The Avalanche Forecasting Matrix (Matrix) is an avalanche forecasting classification model created to improve communication between avalanche forecast...; Object ID: P__8039.pdf; Keywords: avalanche forecasting, contributory factor analysis, avalanche danger; View additional details about Avalanche Forecasting Matrix

Title: Impact Pressure Estimation of an Avalanche on a Structure as Deduced from Inverse Analysis and Monte Carlo Sensitivity Simulations: Date: 2008-09-22; Authors: D. Baroudi, E. Thibert, X. Ravanat, A. Limam; Description: Avalanche impact pressure on a flat surface structure has been quantified by full scale experiments performed at the Lautaret avalanche test site (Fra...; Object ID: P__8096.pdf; Keywords: avalanche, impact pressure, inverse analysis, error analysis, monte carlo simulations; View additional details about Impact Pressure Estimation of an Avalanche on a Structure as Deduced from Inverse Analysis and Monte Carlo Sensitivity Simulations

Title: Toward Better Decision-Making: Recognizing the Effect of Selection Bias in the Analysis of Recreational Avalanche Data: Date: 2006; Authors: N.J. DiGiacomo; Description: A number of decision-related â€œurban mythsâ€ have taken hold in avalanche education as a result of statistical analyses of recreational aval...; Object ID: issw-2006-244-253.pdf; Keywords: avalanche education, decision-making, accident case studies, statistical analysis; View additional details about Toward Better Decision-Making: Recognizing the Effect of Selection Bias in the Analysis of Recreational Avalanche Data

Title: The Avalanche Data in the Catalan Pyrenees, 20 Years of Avalanche Mapping: Date: 2006; Authors: P. Oller, E. MuntÃ¡n, J. MarturiÃ , C. GarcÃa, A. GarcÃa, P. MartÃnez; Description: In 1986, an avalanche mapping program began in the Catalan Pyrenees. Twenty years after, in 2006, the Avalanche Paths Map, a collection of 14 sheets a...; Object ID: issw-2006-305-313.pdf; Keywords: pyrenees, avalanche mapping, databases, spatial analysis; View additional details about The Avalanche Data in the Catalan Pyrenees, 20 Years of Avalanche Mapping

Title: Avalanche Hazard Investigations, Ordinances, and Zoning, Salt Lake County, Utah: Date: 2004; Authors: David A. Scroggin, L. Darlene Batatian; Description: This presentation will discuss the development of an Avalanche Hazard Ordinance for Salt Lake County, Utah. The ordinance was enacted after recognitio...; Object ID: issw-2004-435-440.pdf; Keywords: zoning, ordinance, slope analysis, hillside development, hazards, government approvals; View additional details about Avalanche Hazard Investigations, Ordinances, and Zoning, Salt Lake County, Utah

Title: Back-Analysis of Metal Microstructuresâ€™ Behaviour for Original Experimental Measurements and Assessing of Snow Avalanche Action on Real Structures: Date: 2004; Authors: Berthet-Rambaud, J-M Taillandier, J-M Tacnet, A. Limam; Description: New experiments are conducted on the French Cemagref full-scale experimental site in Lautaret Pass in order to improve knowledge about the action of a...; Object ID: issw-2004-620-628.pdf; Keywords: avalanche action, space-time pressure profile, back analysis, fuse structure; View additional details about Back-Analysis of Metal Microstructuresâ€™ Behaviour for Original Experimental Measurements and Assessing of Snow Avalanche Action on Real Structures

Title: Back-Analysis of the Collapse of Taconnaz Reinforced Concrete Deflective Walls by February 11th 1999 Avalanche: Date: 2004; Authors: Berthet-Rambaud, A. Limam, P. Roenelle, L. Daudeville, J. Mazars; Description: This paper shows that a precise mechanical analysis of destructive events can improve the knowledge of the avalanche action against structures in real...; Object ID: issw-2004-629-637.pdf; Keywords: avalanche pathologies, back analysis, reinforced concrete, protection structure; View additional details about Back-Analysis of the Collapse of Taconnaz Reinforced Concrete Deflective Walls by February 11th 1999 Avalanche

Title: Application of Multivariate Statistical Techniques for the Characterization of the Surface Circulation Patterns Related to Heavy Snowfalls in Andorra, Pyrenees: Date: 2002; Authors: Pere Esteban, Phillip D. Jones, Javier Martin-Vide, Montse Mases; Description: Heavy precipitation in the form of snow over mountain regions can be a direct cause of avalanches. The characterization of the atmospheric situations ...; Object ID: issw-2002-401-406.pdf; Keywords: heavy snowfall events, principal component analysis and clustering, sea level pressure, circulation patterns, pyrenees, andorra, avalanche forecasting; View additional details about Application of Multivariate Statistical Techniques for the Characterization of the Surface Circulation Patterns Related to Heavy Snowfalls in Andorra, Pyrenees

Title: Statistical Avalanche Zoning: Date: 1984; Authors: D.M. McClung, K. Lied; Description: Run-out for the extreme event on an avalanche path is calculated from confidence limits on a regression analysis of path topographic parameters. This ...; Object ID: ISSW-1984-095-098.pdf; Keywords: run-out zone, analysis, paths; View additional details about Statistical Avalanche Zoning