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Title: Modeled Mass and Temperature Effects of Released and Entrained Snow on the Lubricated Flow Regime of Avalanches at Bird Hill, Southcentral Alaska: Date: 2016-10-02; Authors: Katreen Wikstrom Jones, Michael Loso, Perry Bartelt, Cesar Vera Valero; Description: The unpredictable effects of released and entrained snow on avalanche run-out distances make hazard analysis difficult. At Bird Hill in southcentral A...; Object ID: ISSW16_P1.03.pdf; Keywords: snow entrainment, snow temperature, avalanche run-out, flow regimes, fluidization, lubrication; View additional details about Modeled Mass and Temperature Effects of Released and Entrained Snow on the Lubricated Flow Regime of Avalanches at Bird Hill, Southcentral Alaska

Title: Effects of the Thermal Characteristics of Snow Entrainment in Avalanche Run-Out at Bird Hill, South Central Alaska: Date: 2014-09-29; Authors: Katreen Wikstroem Jones, David Hamre, Perry Bartelt; Description: Snow entrainment has a large impact on avalanche flow regime. It adds mass to the moving avalanche body which can amplify a fluidized or lubricated fl...; Object ID: ISSW14_paper_P2.25.pdf; Keywords: snow entrainment, snow temperature, avalanche run-out, flow regimes, fluidization,lubrication; View additional details about Effects of the Thermal Characteristics of Snow Entrainment in Avalanche Run-Out at Bird Hill, South Central Alaska

Title: Snow Safety Control Operations: An Interactive Web-Based Approach: Date: 2012; Authors: Phoebe B. McNeally, Jim Collinson, Randy Trover, Peter Schory; Description: Snow safety and ski patrol at skis areas are faced with the daunting task of maintaining avalanche control routes and artillery controlled areas. In t...; Object ID: issw-2012-290-293.pdf; Keywords: ski patrolling, starting zones, avalanche run-out, geographic information systems (gis),; View additional details about Snow Safety Control Operations: An Interactive Web-Based Approach

Title: Significance of Historical Records for Avalanche Hazard Zoning in Norway: Date: 2000; Authors: Krister Kristensen, Carl Harbitz, Alf Harbitz; Description: In avalanche hazard zoning, it is common practice to investigate the previous avalanche history for the area considered. Historical observations of av...; Object ID: issw-2000-475-480.pdf; Keywords: snow avalanche, run-out distance, probability, extreme value statistics, western norway; View additional details about Significance of Historical Records for Avalanche Hazard Zoning in Norway

Title: Hazard Mapping for Ice and Combined Snow/Ice Avalanches - Two Case Studies from the Swiss and Italian Alps: Date: 1998; Authors: Stefan Margreth, Martin Fun; Description: In September 1996 210'000 m3 of glacier ice broke off from the Gutzgletscher which is situated in the north-west face of the Wetterhorn above Grindelw...; Object ID: issw-1998-368-380.pdf; Keywords: avalanche run-out, hanging glacier, ice avalanche, hazard mapping; View additional details about Hazard Mapping for Ice and Combined Snow/Ice Avalanches - Two Case Studies from the Swiss and Italian Alps