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Title: SNOW AVALANCHE EXPOSURE AND CONSEQUENCES IN NORWAY
Date: 2026-09-28
Authors: HÃ¥vard B. Toft, Pierrick S. Nicolet, Tore Humstad
Description: This study provides a national overview of snow avalanche exposure and consequences in Norway across three key sectors: buildings, roads, and backcoun...
Object ID: ISSW2026_P3.9.pdf
Keywords: avalanche, exposure, consequences, buildings, roads, recreation
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Title: Introduction and Influence of (Large) Existing Buildings on Avalanche Hazard Zoning: Case Study of Flaine
Date: 2016-10-02
Authors: Philippe Berthet-Rambaud, Fanny Bourjaillat
Description: Flaine is a French ski resort developed ex-nihilo since the 60s. In spite of avalanche slopes just above, the different settlements were possible than...
Object ID: ISSW16_O7.01.pdf
Keywords: hazard assessment, obstacle influence, buildings resistance
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Title: Large-Scale Measurements of Snowdrifts Around Flat Roofed and Single Pitch Roofed Buildings
Date: 1998
Authors: Thomas K. Thiis, Yngvar Gjessing
Description: Snowdrifts around buildings can cause serious problems when formed on undesirable places. The formation of snowdrifts is highly connected to the wind...
Object ID: issw-1998-067-072.pdf
Keywords: snowdrifting, snow accumulation, snow, buildings
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Title: Avalanches of Snow from Roofs of Buildings
Date: 1986
Authors: Jonathan Paine, Lee Bruch
Description: Many of the principles learned from studying snow on mountainous terrain can be applied to snow on roofs of buildings. This understanding can be used ...
Object ID: issw-1986-138-142.pdf
Keywords: roofs, terrain, buildings
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