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- Title: Styrian Avalanche Service – Danger Scale 5 – More than 200 Avalanches
- Date: 2009
- Authors: Arnold Studeregger, Hannes Rieder
- Description: In Styria there are 35 avalanche commissions for 47 parishes. They are divided into
11 different political areas. The local avalanche commission has ...
- Object ID: issw-2009-0346-0349.pdf
- Keywords: avalanche, avalanche warning service styria, danger scale
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- Title: The Current State of Avalanche Risk Analysis and Hazard Mapping in Uzbekistan
- Date: 2009
- Authors: Eleonora Semakova, Sergey Myagkov, Richard L. Armstrong
- Description: This paper includes new results of avalanche mapping in Uzbekistan. The avalanche
caused damage distribution in Uzbekistan is presented. The descript...
- Object ID: issw-2009-0509-0513.pdf
- Keywords: potential danger territories, avalanche risk, avalanche hazard mapping
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- Title: Web-Based Tool to Support Local Avalanche Services With Hazard Evaluation and Documentation
- Date: 2009
- Authors: Sibylle Moehle, Lukas Stoffel
- Description: Local avalanche services have to gain a quick overview of avalanche danger and snow condition. For this purpose, they have access to data retrieved by...
- Object ID: issw-2009-0554-0558.pdf
- Keywords: local avalanche service, avalanche protection, avalanche danger evaluation, hazard estimation, documentation
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- Title: 1985 – 2009 Twenty-Five Years of Avalanche Accidents in Italy
- Date: 2009
- Authors: M. Valt, I. Chiambretti, R. Zasso
- Description: Italy’s avalanche accidents data bank was carried out by AINEVA and stores more
than 800 events between 1985 and 2009 period. Data bank files ...
- Object ID: issw-2009-0686-0690.pdf
- Keywords: avalanche accidents, danger degree, mountain professional, rescue
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- Title: Avalanche Hazard, Danger and Risk - A Practical Explanation
- Date: 2008-09-23
- Authors: Grant Statham
- Description: A complete understanding of the fundamental concepts of avalanche hazard, danger and risk should become basic requirements for anyone undertaking aval...
- Object ID: P__8153.pdf
- Keywords: risk, hazard, danger, probability, consequence, exposure
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- Title: Can Field Observations be Combined Systematically With the Regional Danger Rating to Estimate the Local Avalanche Danger?
- Date: 2008-09-23
- Authors: Bruce Jamieson, Pascal Haegeli
- Description: Snow avalanche danger can vary considerably within the large forecast regions in western Canada. Experienced recreationists routinely use the regional...
- Object ID: P__8171.pdf
- Keywords: avalanche forecasting, snowpack tests, field observations, classification trees, avalanche danger, scale issues
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- Title: Avalanche Forecasting Matrix
- Date: 2008-09-22
- Authors: Richard W. Steiner, Jr.
- Description: The Avalanche Forecasting Matrix (Matrix) is an avalanche forecasting classification model created to improve communication between avalanche forecast...
- Object ID: P__8039.pdf
- Keywords: avalanche forecasting, contributory factor analysis, avalanche danger
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- Title: Values at Risk Due to Avalanche and Rock Fall Hazard in Norway
- Date: 2008-09-22
- Authors: Christian Jaedicke, Kalle Kronholm
- Description: More than 6.7 % of the Norwegian land area features terrain steeper than 30 degrees. It is commonly assumed that these areas can be the source for bot...
- Object ID: P__8130.pdf
- Keywords: avalanche, hazard, risk, danger
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- Title: New Trends of Avalanche Accidents in Backcountry Terrain in Switzerland
- Date: 2008-09-22
- Authors: Stephan Harvey, Benjamin Zweifel
- Description: In the last 10 years equipment and knowledge of recreationists and organised rescue teams in avalanche terrain has developed. More and more people are...
- Object ID: P__8169.pdf
- Keywords: avalanche accident, avalanche accident statistics, avalanche forecast, avalanche danger degree, avalanche rescue, backcountry
- View additional details about New Trends of Avalanche Accidents in Backcountry Terrain in Switzerland
- Title: Fatal Avalanche Accidents and Forecasted Danger Levels: Patterns in the United States, Canada, Switzerland and France
- Date: 2006
- Authors: Ethan Greene, Thomas Wiesinger, Karl Birkeland, Cécile Coléou, Alan Jones, Grant Statham
- Description: Throughout the winter, avalanche forecasters issue bulletins to help the public and the managers of public facilities make avalanche safety decisions....
- Object ID: issw-2006-640-649.pdf
- Keywords: avalanche accidents, avalanche danger, avalanche forecasting
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- Title: Spatial and Time Scale Effects in Canadian Avalanche Bulletins
- Date: 2006
- Authors: Bruce Jamieson, Cam Campbell, Alan Jones
- Description: In the winters of 2004-05 and 2005-06, 235 local “nowcasts†of the avalanche danger at and below treeline in the Coast, Columbia and Rocky...
- Object ID: issw-2006-394-402.pdf
- Keywords: avalanche forecasting, scale issue, spatial scale, temporal scale, avalanche danger
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- Title: Rough Correlations of Common Snowpack Stability Tests
- Date: 2006
- Authors: Mark Moore
- Description: Because each different layer of snow can respond to applied stress in a variety of ways, and because the mechanical properties of snow layers often ch...
- Object ID: issw-2006-428-434.pdf
- Keywords: stability test, snowpack strength, avalanche danger, snowpack structure, snow profile, shear test
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- Title: Can Stability Tests Help Recreationists Assess the Local Avalanche Danger?
- Date: 2006
- Authors: Bruce Jamieson, Jürg Schweizer, Pascal Haegeli, Cam Campbell
- Description: In western Canada, various agencies issue public avalanche bulletins three to seven times per week for regions which range from less than 500 km2 to a...
- Object ID: issw-2006-468-477.pdf
- Keywords: snowpack stability tests, avalanche forecasting, avalanche danger, spatial scale
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- Title: Fatal Avalanche Accidents and Forecasted Danger Levels: Patterns in the United States, Canada, Switzerland and France
- Date: 2006
- Authors: Ethan Greene, Thomas Wiesinger, Karl Birkeland, Cécile Coléou, Alan Jones, Grant Statham
- Description: Throughout the winter, avalanche forecasters issue bulletins to help the public and the managers of public facilities make avalanche safety decisions....
- Object ID: issw-2006-640-649.pdf
- Keywords: avalanche accidents, avalanche danger, avalanche forecasting
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- Title: Measurements of Snow Straigraphy with FMCW Radar: Comparison with Other Snow Science Instruments
- Date: 2004
- Authors: H.P. Marshall, M. Schneebeli, G. Koh, M. Matzl, C. Pielmeier
- Description: The stratigraphy of an alpine snowpack is very important for avalanche danger assessment, as well as interpretation of remote sensing measurements for...
- Object ID: issw-2004-057-063.pdf
- Keywords: snowpack, stratigraphy, snowmicropen, danger
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