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Title: APPLYING THE GROM SCORE ON SNOW PROFILES FROM HUMAN-TRIGGERED SLAB AVALANCHES AND FIELD OBSERVATIONS IN VAL D’ARAN, PYRENEES
Date: 2024-09-23
Authors: Jordi Gavaldà, Montse Bacardit, Ivan Moner
Description: Since the start of the Aran Avalanche Warning Service in 2004, efforts have been made to record data on avalanche and snowpack characteristics from re...
Object ID: ISSW2024_P3.18.pdf
Keywords: snow stability, avalanche forecasting, avalanche communication, pyrenees
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Title: GLOBAL CHANGE IMPACTS ON AVALANCHE PROTECTIVE FORESTS—CURRENT KNOWLEDGE AND FUTURE RESEARCH DIRECTIONS
Date: 2024-09-23
Authors: Michaela Teich, Ana Stritih, Alessandra Bottero, Christine Moos
Description: Protective forests provide an indispensable ecosystem service by protecting people and infrastructure against natural hazards and, therefore, serve a ...
Object ID: ISSW2024_O4.1.pdf
Keywords: protective forest, nature-based solution, snow avalanche, climate change, natural disturbance, land-use change
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Title: INFLUENCE OF CHANGING FOREST HEIGHT ON THE FREQUENCY OF AVA-LANCHE RELEASE IN AN ALPINE AFFORESTATION IN THE SWISS ALPS
Date: 2024-09-23
Authors: Natalie Piazza, Alessandra Bottero, Johan Gaume, Giorgio Vacchiano, Peter Bebi
Description: A continuous upward shift of the upper treeline is observed in many mountain regions worldwide. Such forest expansion is causing significant impacts o...
Object ID: ISSW2024_O4.2.pdf
Keywords: tree regeneration, snow avalanche, avalanche formation, avalanche release, effective tree height
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Title: A SENSITIVITY ANALYSIS TO QUANTIFY HOW ERRORS IN FOREST DATA AFFECT AVALANCHE HAZARD MAPS IN NORWAY
Date: 2024-09-23
Authors: J. Paul McLean, Dieter Issler, Kjersti G. Gisnås
Description: Forests play a major role in the mitigation of avalanche risk in Norway, but the regulations surrounding the management of “protection forests” ar...
Object ID: ISSW2024_O4.3.pdf
Keywords: protection forest, uncertainty, avalanche, risk analysis
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Title: AN ANALYTICAL APPROACH FOR SIMULATING EFFECTS OF AVALANCHES ON MOUNTAIN GOAT POPULATION DYNAMICS: IMPLICATIONS FOR MANAGEMENT AND CONSERVATION
Date: 2024-09-23
Authors: Kevin S. White, Taal Levi, Eran Hood, Gabriel J. Wolken, Erich H. Peitzsch, Yves Bühler, Katreen Wikstrom Jones, Chris T. Darimont
Description: Mountain environments with snow avalanche hazard cover about 6% of Earth’s land area and occur on all continents. Whereas human risks associated wi...
Object ID: ISSW2024_O4.4.pdf
Keywords: avalanche, alaska, mountain goat, oreamnos americanus, population modeling
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Title: REGIONAL-SCALE AVALANCHE MODELING WITH COM4FLOWPY—POTENTIAL AND LIMITATIONS FOR CONSIDERING AVALANCHE-FOREST INTERACTION ALONG THE AVALANCHE TRACK
Date: 2024-09-23
Authors: Andreas Huber, Laura Saxer, Paula Spannring, Christoph Hesselbach, Michael Neuhauser, Christopher J.L. D’Amboise, Michaela Teich
Description: Flow-Py is an empirically motivated tool for the simulation of gravitational mass flows (GMFs) and has recently been integrated into the Open Avalanch...
Object ID: ISSW2024_P4.1.pdf
Keywords: avalanche modeling, forest-effects, regional-scale, empirical, avaframe
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Title: DETECTING AVALANCHE PATH GROUND COVER AND VEGETATION CHANGE ACROSS MULTIPLE SCALES THROUGH TIME USING REMOTE SENSING TOOLS
Date: 2024-09-23
Authors: Erich Peitzsch
Description: Large-magnitude avalanches often alter vegetation composition, avalanche path dimensions, and subsequent avalanche return periods. Understanding tempo...
Object ID: ISSW2024_P4.2.pdf
Keywords: land change, remote sensing, ndvi, avalanche runout
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Title: MEASURING THE RESISTIVE FORCE OF SHRUBS ACTING ON A GLIDING SNOW SLAB
Date: 2024-09-23
Authors: Takafumi Katsushima, Takane Matsumoto, Kenichi Oda, Ayana Miyashita, Yuta Katsuyama, Katsuhisa Kawashima, Yukari Takeuchi, Tsutomu Iyobe
Description: A glide-snow avalanche is triggered by snow gliding at the interface between the snow and the ground. The roughness of the ground, the presence of veg...
Object ID: ISSW2024_P4.3.pdf
Keywords: glide-snow avalanche, vegetation, resistive force, strain gauge, protection forests
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Title: CLIMATE CHANGE IMPACTS ON SNOW AVALANCHE ACTIVITY AND RELATED RISKS: OUTCOMES FROM A RECENT REVIEW
Date: 2024-09-23
Authors: Nicolas Eckert, Christophe Corona, Florie Giacona, Johan Gaume, Stephanie Mayer, Alec van Herwijnen, Pascal Hagenmuller, Markus Stoffel
Description: In a recent review of the available scientific literature, impacts of climate change on avalanche activity and the associated risks were analyzed. The...
Object ID: ISSW2024_O5.1.pdf
Keywords: snow avalanches, avalanche risk, climate change impact, review, research gaps
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Title: A MULTI-STEP AVALANCHE RISK FRAMEWORK FOR THE QUANTIFICATION OF CLIMATE CHANGE IMPACTS ON LARGE SCALE AVALANCHE HAZARD
Date: 2024-09-23
Authors: Gregor Ortner, Michael Bründl, David N. Bresch
Description: Specific impacts of climate change on snow avalanche risk for inhabited areas are largely unknown and call for further investigation. Numerous studie...
Object ID: ISSW2024_O5.2.pdf
Keywords: climate change, avalanche, risk assessment, snowpack, ramms, climada, risk maps
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Title: THE IMPACT OF GLOBAL WARMING ON AVALANCHE FREQUENCY AND SIZE OVER NORTHERN JAPAN
Date: 2024-09-23
Authors: Yuta Katsuyama, Takafumi Katsushima, Yukari Takeuchi
Description: We assessed the impact of global warming on the frequency of weak layer formations, the number of avalanches, and their sizes regarding dry-snow avala...
Object ID: ISSW2024_O5.3.pdf
Keywords: global warming impact, avalanche, snowpack stability
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Title: A CASE STUDY AND COMPARISON OF MID-WINTER WARMING AND SOLAR DRIVEN WET SLAB AVALANCHE CYCLES
Date: 2024-09-23
Authors: Erich Peitzsch
Description: Wet slab avalanches are poorly understood and often difficult to forecast. Yet, wet slab avalanches can be destructive and may become more common in a...
Object ID: ISSW2024_O5.4.pdf
Keywords: wet slab avalanche, climate, case study
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Title: SNOW WATER EQUIVALENT: SURVEY ON ITALIAN TERRITORY, FIRST RESULTS.
Date: 2024-09-23
Authors: Antonio Cardillo
Description: The Italian Avalanche Service, technical body of the Italian Alpine Club, is involved in the analysis of snow water equivalent (SWE) on a national sca...
Object ID: ISSW2024_P5.4.pdf
Keywords: snow water equivalent, monitoring, italian avalanche service, climate change
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Title: CLIMATE ATTRIBUTION FOR SNOW AVALANCHES HAZARD. A CASE STUDY IN ITALY.
Date: 2024-09-23
Authors: Lucia Ferrarin, Daniele Bocchiola
Description: We introduce a comprehensive framework to assess i) future avalanche hazard, and ii) explicit climate change attribution, with the case study of mount...
Object ID: ISSW2024_P5.5.pdf
Keywords: snow avalanche, dynamic modelling, hazard mapping, avalanche forest interaction, snow erosion, snow entrainment.
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Title: ARCTIC MOUNTAIN GLACIERS LOVE AVALANCHES
Date: 2024-09-23
Authors: Alexander Prokop, Bernhard Hynek, Eric Bernard, Signe Hillerup Larsen, Florian Tolle, Jean-Michel Friedt
Description: At ISSW and in general avalanches are usually discussed in the context of a natural hazard that harms people and infrastructure and needs to be manage...
Object ID: ISSW2024_P5.8.pdf
Keywords: avalanche deposit, climate warming, arctic glacier, lidar, sfm-photogrammetry
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