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Title: Synopsis, an Innovative Platform Supporting Avalanche Hazard Forecasting in France: Date: 2016-10-02; Authors: CÃ©cile ColÃ©ou, Hugo Merzisen, Chantal Gendre, Yannick Danielou, Jean-Marie Willemet, Fabien Marty, Antoine Lasserre-Bigorry, Samuel Morin; Description: For more than 30 years, MÃ©tÃ©o-France has developed software which integrates a broad diversity of information for the daily operations of avalan...; Object ID: ISSW16_O15.02.pdf; Keywords: avalanche forecast, operational workstation; View additional details about Synopsis, an Innovative Platform Supporting Avalanche Hazard Forecasting in France

Title: Users' Rating of the Swiss Avalanche Forecast: Date: 2014-09-29; Authors: Kurt Winkler, Frank Techel; Description: User surveys are an important instrument to verify and improve quality and usability of avalanche warning products. In February 2014, we queried 2500 ...; Object ID: ISSW14_paper_P1.10.pdf; Keywords: avalanche forecast, warning, communication, user survey; View additional details about Users' Rating of the Swiss Avalanche Forecast

Title: Avalanche Danger Variability in Level 2 â€“ Moderate and 3 â€“ Considerable of the European Danger Scale Following the EAWS Bavarian Matrix: Experimental Use of Icons Representing Different Weight Within: Date: 2013-10-07; Authors: Mauro Valt, Flavio Berbenni; Description: The avalanche forecaster should describe and represent, unambiguously and clearly to users, the avalanche danger through the bulletin. The EAWS bavar...; Object ID: ISSW13_paper_O4-12.pdf; Keywords: bavarian matrix, avalanche forecast, avalanche danger scale; View additional details about Avalanche Danger Variability in Level 2 â€“ Moderate and 3 â€“ Considerable of the European Danger Scale Following the EAWS Bavarian Matrix: Experimental Use of Icons Representing Different Weight Within

Title: Incorporating Terrain into Public Avalanche Information Products: Date: 2012; Authors: Karl Klassen; Description: Public avalanche information has traditionally focussed on avalanche forecasts that provide avalanche danger ratings and contain information about wea...; Object ID: issw-2012-209-213.pdf; Keywords: avalanche forecast, public safety, avalanche hazard, avalanche skills, snowpack conditions; View additional details about Incorporating Terrain into Public Avalanche Information Products

Title: Properties of Weak Layers Composed of Precipitation Particles In and Near Avalanche Starting Zones in Japan: Date: 2012; Authors: Shinji Ikeda, Tomoyuki Noro; Description: To gain further insight into the properties of weak layers composed of precipitation particles(PP weak layer), we analyzed 18 measurement datasets. A...; Object ID: issw-2012-586-590.pdf; Keywords: weak layer, fracture lines, snow crystals, avalanche forecast; View additional details about Properties of Weak Layers Composed of Precipitation Particles In and Near Avalanche Starting Zones in Japan

Title: Use of the Models Safran-Crocus-Mepra in Operational Avalanche Forecasting: Date: 2009; Authors: C. ColÃ©ou, G. Giraud, Y. Danielou, J.L. Dumas, C. Gendre, E. Pougatch; Description: Avalanche forecast is based on the observation of weather conditions and follow-up snow cover. The workstation â€œPoste_Nivologieâ€, operati...; Object ID: issw-2009-0341-0345.pdf; Keywords: avalanche forecast, modelling, avalanche hazard; View additional details about Use of the Models Safran-Crocus-Mepra in Operational Avalanche Forecasting

Title: Early Warnings for Extreme Snowfall in the Swiss Alps: Date: 2009; Authors: Patrick HÃ¤chler, Daniel Gerstgrasser; Description: For more than 10 years MeteoSwiss provides warnings in case of heavy snowfall in the Alps. It helps the Swiss Institute for snow and avalanche resear...; Object ID: issw-2009-0353-0355.pdf; Keywords: weather forecast, extreme snowfall, avalanche forecast, safety; View additional details about Early Warnings for Extreme Snowfall in the Swiss Alps

Title: Estimating the Forecasting Success of Artificially Triggering of Avalanches with the Combination of Cluster and Discriminant Analysis: Date: 2009; Authors: Reinhard Fromm; Description: Meteorological conditions play an important role for the mechanical stability of the snowpack. Statistical algorithms can be used to determine the li...; Object ID: issw-2009-0366-0370.pdf; Keywords: avalanche forecast, cluster analysis, discriminant analysis; View additional details about Estimating the Forecasting Success of Artificially Triggering of Avalanches with the Combination of Cluster and Discriminant Analysis

Title: Avalanche Hazard and Visitor Numbers- A Study in Lochaber, Scotland: Date: 2009; Authors: Grahma Moss; Description: Avalanche hazard in Scotland is characterized by rapidly changing weather, rugged topography and a snowpack shaped above all by wind. Avalanche foreca...; Object ID: issw-2009-0628-0632.pdf; Keywords: avalanche forecast, decision making process, scotland, mountain visitor numbers; View additional details about Avalanche Hazard and Visitor Numbers- A Study in Lochaber, Scotland

Title: Mountaineer-Oriented Local Avalanche Forecasting System in a Graphical Format in the Aran Valley (Eastern Pyrenees): Date: 2008-09-22; Authors: Jordi GavaldÃ , Ivan Moner; Description: This paper presents a new avalanche danger information system. Internet based and with a graphical format, its display breaks down the information bot...; Object ID: P__8163.pdf; Keywords: local avalanche forecast, graphic representation, pyrenees, traffic lights; View additional details about Mountaineer-Oriented Local Avalanche Forecasting System in a Graphical Format in the Aran Valley (Eastern Pyrenees)

Title: New Trends of Avalanche Accidents in Backcountry Terrain in Switzerland: Date: 2008-09-22; Authors: Stephan Harvey, Benjamin Zweifel; Description: In the last 10 years equipment and knowledge of recreationists and organised rescue teams in avalanche terrain has developed. More and more people are...; Object ID: P__8169.pdf; Keywords: avalanche accident, avalanche accident statistics, avalanche forecast, avalanche danger degree, avalanche rescue, backcountry; View additional details about New Trends of Avalanche Accidents in Backcountry Terrain in Switzerland

Title: Survey Results from the Colorado Avalanche Information Center: Date: 2006; Authors: J. Andrew Gleason, Ethan Greene, Larry Scott; Description: The Colorado Avalanche Information Center conducted a user survey of people who utilize our avalanche forecast products. The survey was conducted on t...; Object ID: issw-2006-629.pdf; Keywords: survey, avalanche forecast, demographics, colorado; View additional details about Survey Results from the Colorado Avalanche Information Center

Title: Approach to Spatial Avalanche Forecasting Using a Non-Hydrostatic Model and a Snow Cover Model: Date: 2004; Authors: Satoru Yamaguchi, Atsushi Sato, Katsushi Iwamoto, Sento Nakai , Michael Lehning; Description: To estimate the spatial variation in snowpack characteristics, two numerical models, a regional meteorological model (NHM) and a snow cover model (SNO...; Object ID: issw-2004-199-204.pdf; Keywords: snow disaster, avalanche forecast, snow cover model, non-hydrostatic model, japan; View additional details about Approach to Spatial Avalanche Forecasting Using a Non-Hydrostatic Model and a Snow Cover Model

Title: Avalanche Education Video of the Five European Avalanche Danger Levels: Date: 2002; Authors: Stephan Harvey; Description: To introduce basic knowledge of avalanche danger for off piste areas, the Swiss accident insurance company SlNA produced in close collaboration with t...; Object ID: issw-2002-242-243.pdf; Keywords: avalanche accident, avalanche incident, avalanche prevention, avalanche forecast, avalanche bulletin, avalanche danger degree, avalanche video, avalanche education; View additional details about Avalanche Education Video of the Five European Avalanche Danger Levels

Title: Avalanche Incidents in Switzerland in Relation to the Predicted Danger Degree: Date: 2002; Authors: Stephan Harvey; Description: All known avalanche incidents from 1987/88 to 1998/99 (12 years) have been analyzed with respect to the scale of avalanche danger of the Swiss avalanc...; Object ID: issw-2002-443-448.pdf; Keywords: avalanche accident, avalanche incident, avalanche accident statistics, avalanche forecast, avalanche bulletin, avalanche danger degree; View additional details about Avalanche Incidents in Switzerland in Relation to the Predicted Danger Degree

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