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Title: AVALANCHE INFRASOUND SIGNAL CLASSIFICATION USING MACHINE LEARNING: Date: 2024-09-23; Authors: Jeffrey B Johnson, Scott Havens, Clark Corey, Evi Ofekeze, Skyler Chase, Owen Walsh, Jerry Mock, Hans Peter Marshall; Description: Infrasound monitoring is an established technology for detecting and locating snow avalanches using array processing techniques. Infrasound arrays are...; Object ID: ISSW2024_O8.2.pdf; Keywords: infrasound, snow avalanche dynamics, avalanche hazard mitigation, machine learning; View additional details about AVALANCHE INFRASOUND SIGNAL CLASSIFICATION USING MACHINE LEARNING

Title: HEARD BUT NOT SEEN: AUTOMATED DETECTION AND QUANTIFICATION OF SNOW AVALANCHES USING INFRASOUND: Date: 2023-10-08; Authors: Jeffrey B Johnson, Scott Havens, Hans Peter Marshall, Jerry Mock, Owen Walsh, Jacob F. Anderson, Madeline Hunt, Zach Hoppinen, Ernesto Trujillo, Clark Corey; Description: Infrasound monitoring is an established tool for remote detection and localization of snow avalanches. Avalanche mass movements radiate low-frequency...; Object ID: ISSW2023_P1.55.pdf; Keywords: infrasound, snow avalanche dynamics, avalanche hazard mitigation; View additional details about HEARD BUT NOT SEEN: AUTOMATED DETECTION AND QUANTIFICATION OF SNOW AVALANCHES USING INFRASOUND

Title: Experimentally Derived Affected Snow Volumes and Dynamic Response of Hard Slab Snow From Explosives: Date: 2014-09-29; Authors: Daniel A. Miller, Josephine Binger; Description: Abstract: Avalanche hazard mitigation programs routinely use explosive charges to release avalanches and test slope stability, but fundamental...; Object ID: ISSW14_paper_P1.43.pdf; Keywords: snow explosive response, avalanche hazard mitigation.; View additional details about Experimentally Derived Affected Snow Volumes and Dynamic Response of Hard Slab Snow From Explosives

Title: A Comparison of Avalanche Hazard Methodologies: Date: 2014-09-29; Authors: Robert H. Comey, Chris McCollister, Jake Elkins; Description: Large, active avalanche paths in the Casper Bowl and Crags areas of the Jackson Hole Mountain Resort are situated above open ski runs. The hazard from...; Object ID: ISSW14_paper_P3.31.pdf; Keywords: ski compaction, artillery, avalanche hazard mitigation; View additional details about A Comparison of Avalanche Hazard Methodologies

Title: Planned Instrumentation of Snow-Supporting Structures in Jackson, Wyoming: Date: 2013-10-07; Authors: Scott M. Merry, Joshua T. Hewes, Rand Decker; Description: United States (US) has limited experience and lacks approved design guidelines for the design and implementation of snow supporting structures (SSS). ...; Object ID: ISSW13_paper_P2-10.pdf; Keywords: avalanche hazard mitigation, snow supporting structures, design guidelines, instrumentation; View additional details about Planned Instrumentation of Snow-Supporting Structures in Jackson, Wyoming

Title: Avalanche Hazard Management at the East Toba River and Montrose Creek Hydroelectric Project, South Coast Range, British Columbia: Date: 2010; Authors: Alan Jones, Chris Stethem, Kevin Fogolin; Description: The East Toba River and Montrose Creek Hydroelectric Project is located in the South Coast Range 100 km north of Powell River, British Columbia. The p...; Object ID: ISSW_O-052.pdf; Keywords: hydroelectric, avalanche hazard, mitigation, deflection berm; View additional details about Avalanche Hazard Management at the East Toba River and Montrose Creek Hydroelectric Project, South Coast Range, British Columbia

Title: A Practical Use of Historical Data to Mitigate Worker Exposure to Avalanche Hazard: Date: 2008-09-25; Authors: Jake Elkins, Bob Comey, Chris McCollister, Mike Rheam; Description: In the forty-one seasons of avalanche mitigation at the Jackson Hole Mountain Resort, avalanche hazard reduction routes have been run from the top dow...; Object ID: P__8139.pdf; Keywords: avalanche hazard mitigation, historical database, geographic information systems (gis); View additional details about A Practical Use of Historical Data to Mitigate Worker Exposure to Avalanche Hazard

Title: Passive Avalanche Defense for a Domestic Transportation Application: The Milepost 151 Avalanche, Jackson, Wyoming: Date: 2008-09-22; Authors: Josh Hewes, Rand Decker, Rick Dustin, Scott Merry, James Montuoro, Perry Wood, Jamie Yount; Description: Despite increasing traffic volumes and all-weather travel demands on the mountain roads of the Western United States, surprisingly few examples of con...; Object ID: P__8146.pdf; Keywords: avalanche, hazard, mitigation, passive, snow bridge; View additional details about Passive Avalanche Defense for a Domestic Transportation Application: The Milepost 151 Avalanche, Jackson, Wyoming

Title: Discussion of the Directional Characteristics of Explosives Commonly Used in Avalanche Hazard Reduction: Date: 2000; Authors: G. L. Sherwood; Description: All explosives exhibit directional shock wave characteristics, the explosives commonly used for avalanche control also produce these same characterist...; Object ID: issw-2000-321-324.pdf; Keywords: characteristics, explosives, blasting, avalanche, hazard, mitigation; View additional details about Discussion of the Directional Characteristics of Explosives Commonly Used in Avalanche Hazard Reduction