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Title: DRY-TO-WET TRANSITIONAL AVALANCHES: INFERENCE MADE USING INFRA SOUND SURVEILLANCE
Date: 2026-09-28
Authors: Jeffrey Johnson, Scott Havens, Timothy Glassett, Chris Stinson, Steven Clark, Jerry Mock, Hans Peter Marshall, Leighton Watson
Description: The maritime climate of Turnagain Arm, near Anchorage, Alaska, provides snow conditions conducive to the generation of frequent large avalanches, whic...
Object ID: ISSW2026_P1.28.pdf
Keywords: avalanche monitoring, infrasound, transitional avalanches
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Title: A COMPREHENSIVE AVALANCHE MITIGATION AND MONITORING FRAMEWORK FOR ARCTIC COASTAL INFRASTRUCTURE PROTECTION ON ARNØYA, NORWAY
Date: 2026-09-28
Authors: von Wartburg J, Wickström S, Berger T, Kavli Walberg N, St Pierre Ostrander T, Carrel M
Description: Arnøya, a remote island in Troms County, Northern Norway, saw the installation of a comprehensive avalanche mitigation and monitoring system in 2024,...
Object ID: ISSW2026_P2.40.pdf
Keywords: avalanche monitoring, norway, racs, mitigation, forecasting
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Title: D-SCALE VERSUS INFRASOUND: REMOTE QUANTIFICATION OF AVALANCHE SIZE
Date: 2026-09-28
Authors: Jeffrey Johnson, Jerry Mock, Steven Clark, Laurie Delaney, Scott Havens, Owen Walsh, Gustavo Behar
Description: Infrasound monitoring is an established technology for detecting and mapping the progression of both triggered and natural snow avalanches and has bee...
Object ID: ISSW2026_P3.19.pdf
Keywords: avalanche monitoring, infrasound, d-scale, size estimation
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Title: INTERFACIAL LIQUID WATER DETECTION FOR GLIDE-SNOW AVALANCHE MONITORING
Date: 2024-09-23
Authors: James Glover, Fabian Wolfsperger, Silvio Ziegler
Description: Glide-snow avalanches are a growing problem in alpine regions, driven by a warming climate exacerbating extreme snow fall events and rapid warming per...
Object ID: ISSW2024_P6.3.pdf
Keywords: glide-snow, avalanche, monitoring, lwc
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Title: OPTICAL MONITORING OF AVALANCHE REALEASE ZONES IN BESSANS, HAUTE MAURIENNE VALLEY, FRANCE, WITH A REMOTE AND ENERGY SELF-SUFFICIENT CAMERA SYSTEM
Date: 2024-09-23
Authors: Ishak Barkat, Christophe Lin-Kwong-Chon, Alain Duclos, Maxence Carrel, Severin Staehly, Cédric Périllat, Gaëlle Bourgeois, Anne Lescurier, Roger Fiandino, Argheesh Bhanot, Frédéric Pourraz
Description: The slopes between the Pointes du Chatelard and the Pointe de Claret in the Vanoise National ˆ Park, Haute-Maurienne in France are located right abo...
Object ID: ISSW2024_O8.8.pdf
Keywords: avalanche monitoring, energy self-sufficient camera system, image processing, digital image correlation, deep learning.
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Title: OPTICAL CAMERA SYSTEM TO MONITOR AVALANCHE PATHS ABOVE THE MER DE GLACE AND THE MOUNTAIN SLOPES CLOSE TO THE MONTENVERS, CHAMONIX, FRANCE
Date: 2024-09-23
Authors: Maxence Carrel, Severin Staehly, Julien Malbert, Philippe Berthet-Rambaud
Description: The Montenvers train station, located above Chamonix, is the main access to the Mer de Glace, the largest glacier in France. Prolonging the train, a g...
Object ID: ISSW2024_P10.3.pdf
Keywords: avalanche monitoring, camera system, energy self-sufficient, remote avalanche control system
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Title: SNOWPACK AND AVALANCHE CHARACTERIZATION OVER THE 2021-2022 WINTER SEASON IN SISIMIUT, WEST GREENLAND
Date: 2023-10-08
Authors: Alberto Mariani, A. B. Abrahamsen, D. Bridle, T. Ingeman-Nielsen, A. Cicoira, F. Monti, M. Marcer
Description: In Greenland, snow avalanches have been recognized as a significant hazard and a risk to communities for decades. However, prior to this study, no fo...
Object ID: ISSW2023_P1.21.pdf
Keywords: snow science, avalanche, greenland, weak layers formation, arctic snowpack, avalanche monitoring, avalanche bulletin
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Title: DEEP LEARNING FOR REAL-TIME AVALANCHE DETECTION IN WEBCAM IMAGES
Date: 2023-10-08
Authors: James Fox, Anna Siebenbrunner, Sandra Reitinger, David Peer, Antonio Rodríguez-Sánchez
Description: Continuous snow avalanche monitoring is essential to enable rapid responses to avalanche incidents. However, existing satellite-based methods of remot...
Object ID: ISSW2023_P3.47.pdf
Keywords: avalanche detection, avalanche monitoring, avalanche, snow avalanche, remote sensing, deep learning
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Title: AVALANCHE SAFETY OPERATIONS IN GLACIER NATIONAL PARK SUPPORTED BY THE AVALANCHE DETECTION NETWORK, BRITISH COLUMBIA, CANADA
Date: 2023-10-08
Authors: Jim Phillips, Lisa Dreier, Walter Steinkogler
Description: Glacier National Park in British Columbia is managed by Parks Canada. Two important transportation routes, the Trans-Canada Highway and the Canadian P...
Object ID: ISSW2023_P3.54.pdf
Keywords: avalanche detection network, infrasound, radar, avalanche monitoring, parks canada, glacier national park
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Title: The Stavbrekka glide avalanche in Norway - evaluations after three years of monitoring
Date: 2018-10-07
Authors: Tore Humstad, Halgeir Dahle, Knut Inge Orset, Martin Venås, Ingrid Skrede
Description: The Stavbrekka glide avalanche path, situated in the southern Norway mountain range, gives every spring a challenge to the seasonal opening of the tou...
Object ID: ISSW2018_P05.8.pdf
Keywords: wet snow, glide avalanche, monitoring, instrumentation
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Title: Monitoring the Stavbrekka Glide Avalanche
Date: 2016-10-02
Authors: Tore Humstad, Martin Venås, Halgeir Dahle, Knut I. Orset, Ingrid Skrede
Description: The yearly Stavbrekka glide avalanche is problematic for the summer opening of the tourist road between Breidalen and Geiranger in Norway. Several eff...
Object ID: ISSW16_P1.05.pdf
Keywords: wet snow, glide avalanche, monitoring, instrumentation
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Title: Detecting Avalanches Using Seismic Monitoring Systems
Date: 2014-09-29
Authors: Alec van Herwijnen, Matthias Heck, Jürg Schweizer
Description: Meteorological, snowpack and avalanche activity data provide the essential building blocks for avalanche forecasting. While in recent decades the avai...
Object ID: ISSW14_paper_O5.03.pdf
Keywords: avalanche monitoring, avalanche forecasting, seismic instrumentation, avalanche formation
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Title: Monitoring Avalanche Activity Using Distributed Acoustic Fiber Optic Sensing
Date: 2014-09-29
Authors: Alexander Prokop, Peter Schön, Anna Wirbel, Markus Jungmayr
Description: A new tool for avalanche monitoring, a distributed fiber optic system, was for the first time installed and adapted for the purpose of monitoring snow...
Object ID: ISSW14_paper_O5.05.pdf
Keywords: avalanche monitoring, seismic detection, acoustic fiber optic sensing, warning tool
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Title: Infrasonic Array Monitoring As Real-Time Tool Supporting Risk Assessment and Controlled Avalanches Release
Date: 2014-09-29
Authors: Ulivieri G. , E. Marchetti , M. Ripepe , V. Segor, N. Durand, I. Chiambretti
Description: The occurrence of snow avalanches is clear indicator of instability, but real-time information is often not available and the short-term (24-48 hours)...
Object ID: ISSW14_paper_P1.23.pdf
Keywords: infrasonic array, natural avalanche, monitoring, ambiguity
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Title: Remote and Real Time Avalanche Monitoring With Wi-Fi
Date: 2013-10-07
Authors: Marek Biskupič, Milan Lizuch, Jozef Richnavský, Filip Kyzek, Igor Žiak
Description: Žiarska dolina in Tatra Mountains (Slovakia) is one of the most avalanche prone locations in the Carpathian mountain range. The avalanches frequent...
Object ID: ISSW13_paper_P2-21.pdf
Keywords: avalanche monitoring, wifi, live video stream
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