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- Title: SAHARAN DUST DEPOSITION AND AVALANCHES: HOW MINERAL PARTICLES AFFECT THE SNOWPACK
- Date: 2026-09-28
- Authors: C. Artoni, G. Lorenzoni, M.A.C. Potenza, B. Delmonte, C. Mangili, L. Teruzzi, V. Raspagni, V. Maggi
- Description: Saharan dust intrusions are recurring events across the European Alps and other mid-latitude mountain ranges, depositing mineral particles onto season...
- Object ID: ISSW2026_P4.43.pdf
- Keywords: saharan dust, red snow, melt-freeze crust, faceted crystals, persistent weak layers, wet-snow avalanches, snowpack metamorphism, avalanche forecasting
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- Title: AN AUTOMATED METHOD FOR REGIONAL AVALANCHE ALPHA-ANGLE CHARACTERIZATION BASED IN WESTERN CANADA
- Date: 2026-09-28
- Authors: Declan Knies, John Sykes, Pascal Haegeli
- Description: The Avalanche Terrain Exposure Scale (ATES) is used to communicate spatial susceptibility to avalanche terrain (Statham and Campbell 2025). Historical...
- Object ID: ISSW2026_P4.45.pdf
- Keywords: automated avalanche terrain mapping; flowpy; runout simulation; model validation; alpha-angle
- View additional details about AN AUTOMATED METHOD FOR REGIONAL AVALANCHE ALPHA-ANGLE CHARACTERIZATION BASED IN WESTERN CANADA
- Title: FIELD INTERVENTION AND CONTROL OF A GLIDE AVALANCHE IN AN URBAN ENVIRONMENT WITHOUT EXPLOSIVE RELEASE OPTIONS
- Date: 2026-09-28
- Authors: Sergi Riba Porras, Vicente Medina, Joan Albós, Carles García-Sellés
- Description: On 17 February 2026, a ~50 m long basal crack developed on a short snow-covered slope immediately above an urban sector of Pas de la Casa, Andorra. Th...
- Object ID: ISSW2026_P4.46.pdf
- Keywords: glide avalanche; hydraulic fragmentation; ramms; urban risk; avalanche mitigation; andorra
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- Title: MARCH MEGA THAW: FORECASTING CASE STUDY DURING A PROLONGED EARLY SPRING HEAT EVENT IN UTAH, 2025–26
- Date: 2026-09-28
- Authors: Nikki Champion, Jenna Malone, Jonathan Morgan
- Description: The 2025–26 winter in Utah produced a complex snowpack shaped by persistent weak layers, multiple rain-on-snow events, extended high-pressure period...
- Object ID: ISSW2026_P4.47.pdf
- Keywords: wet slab avalanches, persistent weak layers, spring warming event, avalanche forecasting, snow climatology, utah
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- Title: AUTOATES V3.0: AUTOMATED ATES MAPPING AT SCALE ACROSS WESTERN CANADA
- Date: 2026-09-28
- Authors: John Sykes, Declan Knies, Pascal Haegeli, Kristin Anthony-Malone, Grant Statham
- Description: Avalanche Terrain Exposure Scale (ATES) maps help backcountry travelers understand how exposed a piece of terrain is to avalanche hazard. Making those...
- Object ID: ISSW2026_P4.48.pdf
- Keywords: automated avalanche terrain mapping; avalanche terrain exposure scale (ates); runout simulation; model validation; trip planning
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- Title: A METHODOLOGICAL FRAMEWORK TO ASSESS AVALANCHE BULLETIN UNDERSTANDING AND TERRAIN SELECTION: A PROOF OF CONCEPT IN ANDORRA
- Date: 2026-09-28
- Authors: Aguirre-Noguera, B, Farías-Torbidoni, El, Revuelto, J, Llena, M, Margalef, A, Pons, M
- Description: Understanding how backcountry users interpret and act upon avalanche hazard information and terrain remains a central challenge in avalanche hazard ma...
- Object ID: ISSW2026_P4.5.pdf
- Keywords: avalanche hazard communication; decision-making; risk perception; avalanche safety. drone, sig,
- View additional details about A METHODOLOGICAL FRAMEWORK TO ASSESS AVALANCHE BULLETIN UNDERSTANDING AND TERRAIN SELECTION: A PROOF OF CONCEPT IN ANDORRA
- Title: MANAGING AVALANCHE HAZARD ON A MAJOR ROAD DURING AN EXTREME SNOWFALL EVENT IN NORTHERN NORWAY , MARCH 2025
- Date: 2026-09-28
- Authors: Jacob Berg Lofthus, Ole-Andre Helgaas
- Description: During March 2025, an exceptional avalanche cycle affected the E6 highway corridor in Langfjorden, Finnmark, Northern Norway. Persistent snowfall thro...
- Object ID: ISSW2026_P4.50.pdf
- Keywords: avalanche cycle, daisybell, highway safety, avalanche control, norway
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- Title: ALL-WEATHER AVALANCHE MONITORING: RAPID RADAR DEPLOYMENT SUPPORTING DECISION MAKING IN JUNEAU
- Date: 2026-09-28
- Authors: John Bressette, Pat Dryer, Michael Janes, Severin Stähly, Susanne Wahlen
- Description: The city center of Juneau, Alaska, lies between the sea and steep mountain terrain, with several neighborhoods located in avalanche runout zones. Duri...
- Object ID: ISSW2026_P4.55.pdf
- Keywords: avalanche radar, doppler detection, urban avalanche hazard, evacuation decision-making, juneau, alaska
- View additional details about ALL-WEATHER AVALANCHE MONITORING: RAPID RADAR DEPLOYMENT SUPPORTING DECISION MAKING IN JUNEAU
- Title: STUDENTS' REFLECTIVE EXPERIENCES AND THE DEVELOPMENT OF A STRAEGIC MINDSET FOR DECISIONS IN AVALANCE TERRAIN
- Date: 2026-09-28
- Authors: Linda Hallandvik, Odd L. Vikene
- Description: Travel in avalanche terrain requires more than technical knowledge of snow, weather, and terrain. Research has repeatedly shown that human factors and...
- Object ID: ISSW2026_P4.56.pdf
- Keywords: decision-making, avalanche education, transparent guiding, strategic mindset, experiential learning.
- View additional details about STUDENTS' REFLECTIVE EXPERIENCES AND THE DEVELOPMENT OF A STRAEGIC MINDSET FOR DECISIONS IN AVALANCE TERRAIN
- Title: IS THERE SAFE SKI TOURING? ESTIMATING EXPOSURE WITH AVALANCHE BEACON CHECKPOINTS IN INDRE SOGN NORWAY
- Date: 2026-09-28
- Authors: Vegard Vereide, Audun Hetland, Ingeborg Bruflot, Thor Espen Fugelsøy, Håvard B. Toft
- Description: Since 2008, 64 ski-touring–related fatalities have been recorded in Norway. Of these, 33 occurred in the Troms region, while only one fatality has b...
- Object ID: ISSW2026_P4.57.pdf
- Keywords: ski touring, exposure quantification, avalanche accidents, beacon checkpoint
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- Title: CHANGES IN AVALANCHE FATALITIES BY ACTIVITY AND ASSOCIATED CHALLENGES IN WINTER OUTDOOR RECREATION IN JAPAN
- Date: 2026-09-28
- Authors: Degawa Azusa
- Description: In Japan, 214 fatal avalanches have occurred over the past 35 years (1991–2025), resulting in 316 deaths. Of these, 84% (267) of the fatalities belo...
- Object ID: ISSW2026_P4.9.pdf
- Keywords: avalanche accidents
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- Title: STATEWIDE AVALANCHE HAZARD MODELING ALONG ALASKA'S TRANSPORTATION CORRIDORS
- Date: 2026-09-28
- Authors: Gabriel J. Wolken, Elizabeth Fischer, Yves Bühler, Marc Christen, Katreen Wikstrom Jones
- Description: Alaska's road and rail network traverses some of the most active and least observed avalanche terrain in North America, creating persistent challenges...
- Object ID: ISSW2026_O2.4.pdf
- Keywords: avalanche modeling, transportation corridors, alaska, hazard indication mapping, climate reanalysis.
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- Title: FROM MILITARY OUTPOST TO MAJOR ALPINE RESORT: OPERATIONAL DEVELOPMENT AND DIGITALIZATION OF THE PATROL AND RESCUE SERVICE IN THE ANDERMATT–SEDRUN–DISENTIS SKI RESORT
- Date: 2026-09-28
- Authors: Carlo Danioth, Stefanie Cavaletti, Luc Danioth, David Monn, Björn Becker, Matthias Pleyer, Walter Steinkogler
- Description: Over the past two decades, Andermatt has grown from a military-influenced mountain village into one of central Switzerland's most significant winter s...
- Object ID: ISSW2026_O6.5.pdf
- Keywords: avalanche modeling, transportation corridors, alaska, hazard indication mapping, climate reanalysis.
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- Title: AVALANO – HIGH-RESOLUTION THERMAL PROFILING FOR MINIMAL INVASIVE SNOWPACK ANALYSIS
- Date: 2026-09-28
- Authors: Patrick H. Jenewein, Marcel Maffey
- Description: Avalano is a novel avalanche probe for automated recording of high-resolution temperature profiles throughout the snowpack and addresses a key challen...
- Object ID: ISSW2026_O7.5.pdf
- Keywords: avalanche forecasting, modeling & quantitative forecasting, snowpack properties
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- Title: THE CHALLENGE OF SHORTENING THE CLOSURE PERIOD OF A MOUNTAIN PASS ROAD IN WINTER – THE EXAMPLE OF THE GOTTHARD PASS
- Date: 2026-09-28
- Authors: Stefan Margreth, Philipp Oberender
- Description: The Gotthard axis is one of the most important north-south traffic corridors through the Alps. For road traffic, it comprises the 17-km-long road tunn...
- Object ID: ISSW2026_P1.14.pdf
- Keywords: avalanche mitigation, avalanche risk, climate change, cost-benefit analysis, pass road.
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