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Title: REVISING THE EUROPEAN AVALANCHE DANGER SCALE: PROCESS, FINAL PROPOSAL, AND IMPLICATIONS FOR PUBLIC COMMUNICATION
Date: 2026-09-28
Authors: Karsten Müller, Frank Techel, Christoph Mitterer, Philip A. Ebert, Ben Reuter, Veronika Krieger, Igor Chiambretti, Anne Dufour, Guillem M. Bellido, Lorenzo Bertranda
Description: The European Avalanche Danger Scale (EADS) is the central framework for communicating regional avalanche danger in Europe. Since its introduction in 1...
Object ID: ISSW2026_O3.3.pdf
Keywords: avalanche danger scale; avalanche hazard; risk communication; avalanche forecasting; eaws; european avalanche warning services
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Title: A PROCESS-BASED DEFINITION OF SITE-SPECIFIC AVALANCHE WARNING
Date: 2023-10-08
Authors: Christian Jaedicke, Fabiano Monti, Paola Dellavedova, Lukas Stoffel, Sergio Azzarello, Toni Molné
Description: The definition of site-specific avalanche warning is based on the process of assessing the probability of an avalanche to release in one or several sp...
Object ID: ISSW2023_P1.15.pdf
Keywords: avalanche warning, site-specific, regional, local, european avalanche warning services
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Title: Consistency in regional avalanche forecasts: a look across borders
Date: 2018-10-07
Authors: Frank Techel, Elisabetta Ceaglio, Cécile Coléou, Christoph Mitterer, Samuel Morin, Ross S. Purves, Francesca Rastelli
Description: Consistency in the way avalanche hazard is communicated in avalanche forecasts is essential to avoid misinterpretations by users utilizing bulletins i...
Object ID: ISSW2018_O17.2.pdf
Keywords: avalanche forecasting, avalanche danger level, consistency, european avalanche warning services
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Title: Project ALBINA: A conceptual framework for a consistent, cross-border and multilingual regional avalanche forecasting system
Date: 2018-10-07
Authors: Christoph Mitterer, Norbert Lanzanasto, Patrick Nairz, Alex Boninsegna, Michela Munari, Günther Geier, Lukas Rastner, Fabio Gheser, Alberto Trenti, Sergio Begnini, Gian-Luca Tognoni, Alexander Pucher, Daniel Nell, Karel Kriz, Rudi Mair
Description: About 29 forecasting centers in the European Alps assess the regional avalanche danger for their area on a regular basis and inform the public through...
Object ID: ISSW2018_O17.8.pdf
Keywords: avalanche warning services, avalanche forecasting, communication
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Title: European Avalanche Warning Services (EAWS) – Latest News
Date: 2013-10-07
Authors: Patrick Nairz, Karel Kriz
Description: 30 years ago the European Avalanche Warning Services (EAWS) started to collaborate in a structured and regular basis. Since then there had been lots o...
Object ID: ISSW13_paper_O5-18.pdf
Keywords: european avalanche warning services, avalanche information system, harmonization
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Title: Evaluation of Avalanche Warning Strategies for Traffic Routes Using Signal Detection Theory
Date: 2009
Authors: Christoph M. Rheinberger, Jakob Rhyner
Description: Avalanche warning services (AWS) are operated to protect communities and traffic lines in avalanche prone regions of the Alps and other mountain range...
Object ID: issw-2009-0559-0563.pdf
Keywords: signal detection theory, statistical performance measures, diagnostic ability, avalanche warning services (aws)
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