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Title: Modeled Snow Cover in Pyrenees Mountains and Cross-Comparisons Between Remote-Sensed and Land-Based Observation Data: Date: 2012; Authors: Yves Durand, GÃ©rald Giraud, Daniel Goetz, Malou Maris, Valentin Payen; Description: Only few studies have already attempted to assess the distribution and magnitude of seasonal snowpack under the varying climate of the Pyrenees. In us...; Object ID: issw-2012-998-1004.pdf; Keywords: snow depth comparisons, modis remote-sensed data, climatology, scm chain; View additional details about Modeled Snow Cover in Pyrenees Mountains and Cross-Comparisons Between Remote-Sensed and Land-Based Observation Data

Title: The Relationship Between Preferential Flow in Snow Cover and Weather Conditions: Date: 2012; Authors: Satoru Yamaguchi, Hiroyuki Hirashima, Atsushi Sato, Satoru Adachi; Description: The accurate description of water movement through snow cover is essential for improving the forecast of full depth avalanches; this forecast is close...; Object ID: issw-2012-1054-1058.pdf; Keywords: full depth avalanche, liquid water, snow cover; View additional details about The Relationship Between Preferential Flow in Snow Cover and Weather Conditions

Title: Application of a Numerical Snowpack Model to Estimate Full-Depth Avalanche Danger: Date: 2010; Authors: Hiroyuki Hirashima, Isao Kamiishi, Satoru Yamaguchi, Atsushi Sato, Michael Lehning; Description: Many full-depth avalanches occur in temperate, snowy regions such as the northern part of Honshu, Japan. Such avalanches threaten infrastructure and c...; Object ID: ISSW_O-008.pdf; Keywords: snowpack model, water transport, full depth avalanche; View additional details about Application of a Numerical Snowpack Model to Estimate Full-Depth Avalanche Danger

Title: Characteristics of Old-Deep-Slab Avalanches: Date: 2010; Authors: David Tracz, Bruce Jamieson; Description: Deep and old slab avalanches (ODS) are often hard-to-forecast. The size and destructive potential of ODS avalanches can be disturbing. As a starting p...; Object ID: ISSW_O-028.pdf; Keywords: avalanches, slab depth, age; View additional details about Characteristics of Old-Deep-Slab Avalanches

Title: Snow Characterization by Facet Number and Size From Snow Pit Wall Photographs: Date: 2010; Authors: Mathias Gergely, Martin Schneebeli; Description: Faceted snow within a natural snowpack often weakens its stability, with depth hoar being a prime example for a persistent weak layer. Traditionally, ...; Object ID: ISSW_P-005.pdf; Keywords: faceted snow, depth hoar, persistent weak layers, snow properties, wind-pressed snow; View additional details about Snow Characterization by Facet Number and Size From Snow Pit Wall Photographs

Title: The ABCâ€™s (and D) of Digging: Avalanche Shoveling Distilled to the Basics: Date: 2010; Authors: Bruce Edgerly; Description: Itâ€™s not sexy, but it sure saves lives. Over the past four years, shoveling has become an increasingly important aspect of recreational and pro...; Object ID: ISSW_P-052.pdf; Keywords: digging, strategic shoveling, survey, burial, depth; View additional details about The ABCâ€™s (and D) of Digging: Avalanche Shoveling Distilled to the Basics

Title: The Avalanche Situation in a Special Winter. Review of the 09/10 Season in Norway: Date: 2010; Authors: Christian Jaedicke, Kjetil Brattlien, Regula Frauenfelder, Krister Kristensen, Kalle Kronholm; Description: The 2009/10 season featured significantly different snow conditions compared to the usually maritime snow pack in most of Norway. A stable high-press...; Object ID: ISSW_P-070.pdf; Keywords: high-pressure system, depth hoar, weak layers, fatalities; View additional details about The Avalanche Situation in a Special Winter. Review of the 09/10 Season in Norway

Title: Measurements of Small Scale Spatial and Temporal Variability of Snow Depth and SWE in a Small Mountain Catchment: Date: 2009; Authors: T. GrÃ¼newald, M. Schirmer, M. Lehning; Description: Using a new type of terrestrial laser scanner (TLS), which is particularly suited for measurements of snow covered surfaces, we monitored snow depth, ...; Object ID: issw-2009-0151-0154.pdf; Keywords: spatial variability, snow water equivalent, snow depth, terrestrial laser scanner, melt rates; View additional details about Measurements of Small Scale Spatial and Temporal Variability of Snow Depth and SWE in a Small Mountain Catchment

Title: Analysis of Temporal and Spatial Snow Depth Changes in a Steep Rock Face: Date: 2009; Authors: Vanessa Wirz, Michael Schirmer, Michael Lehning; Description: To understand snow distribution in steep rock walls a high resolution terrestrial laser scanner (TLS) was used to achieve precise snow height digital...; Object ID: issw-2009-0155-0159.pdf; Keywords: terrestrial laser scanning, snow depth changes, rock face, snow distribution; View additional details about Analysis of Temporal and Spatial Snow Depth Changes in a Steep Rock Face

Title: Terrestrial Laser Scanning for Snow Depth Observations: An Update on Technical Developments and Applications: Date: 2009; Authors: Alexander Prokop; Description: In the past few years terrestrial laser scanning methodology has become a powerful tool for determining the spatial snow depth distribution on slopes....; Object ID: issw-2009-0192-0196.pdf; Keywords: terrestrial laser scanning, snow depth, avalanche dynamics, avalanche case study; View additional details about Terrestrial Laser Scanning for Snow Depth Observations: An Update on Technical Developments and Applications

Title: Snowpack Depth Modelling and Water Availability from Lidar Measurements in Eastern Pyrenees: Date: 2009; Authors: Ignacio MORENO BAÃ‘OS, Antoni RUIZ GARCÃA, Jordi MARTURIÃ€ I ALAVEDRA, Pere OLLER I FIGUERAS, Jordi PIÃ‘A IGLESIAS, Carles GARCIA SELLÃ‰S, Pere MARTÃNEZ I FIGUERAS, JuliÃ TALAYA LÃ“PEZ; Description: In order to evaluate water reserves in mountain watersheds the Institut GeolÃ²gic de Catalunya (IGC) jointly with Institut CartogrÃ fic de Catalun...; Object ID: issw-2009-0202-0206.pdf; Keywords: snowpack depth, stepwise regression tree, lidar, geographic information systems (gis), pyrenees; View additional details about Snowpack Depth Modelling and Water Availability from Lidar Measurements in Eastern Pyrenees

Title: Generation Condition of the Full-Depth Avalanche Out of the Data of Occurrence for Five Consecutive Years at Shibahara, Niigata Prefecture of Japan: Date: 2008-09-22; Authors: Norio Hayakawa, Makota Machida, Takashi Machida; Description: It is well known that a full-depth avalanche of wet snow occurs when, among others, air temperature rises. However, the exact condition of the generat...; Object ID: P__8105.pdf; Keywords: full-depth avalanche, wet snow, generation condition of avalanche; View additional details about Generation Condition of the Full-Depth Avalanche Out of the Data of Occurrence for Five Consecutive Years at Shibahara, Niigata Prefecture of Japan

Title: Combining Wind Field Modelling with Spatial Snow Depth Measurements for Avalanche Forecast Purpose: Date: 2008-09-22; Authors: Alexander Prokop; Description: The snow cover distribution in alpine terrain is known to be highly influenced by the local wind field. In this study the correlation between differen...; Object ID: P__8135.pdf; Keywords: terrestrial laser scanning, snow depth, wind field modeling, snow cover; View additional details about Combining Wind Field Modelling with Spatial Snow Depth Measurements for Avalanche Forecast Purpose

Title: The SM4 Snowpack Temperature and Snow Depth Sensor: Date: 2008-09-22; Authors: Ã–rn IngÃ³lfsson, Harpa GrÃmsdÃ³ttir; Description: An instrument for measuring snow depth and snow temperature has been developed by POLS engineering in Iceland. The goal was to develop a simple, robus...; Object ID: P__8174.pdf; Keywords: snow depth sensor, avalanche monitoring, snowpack temperature; View additional details about The SM4 Snowpack Temperature and Snow Depth Sensor

Title: A Basic Study on Technology of Inducing Artificial Avalanche by Explosive Detonation Inside the Snowpack: Date: 2008-09-22; Authors: Takashi Machida, Lu Minjiao, Isao Kamiishi, Atsushi Sato, Makoto Machida, Norio Hayakawa; Description: Avalanche inducing technology to ensure the safety of the potentially dangerous area practiced in Japan relies on blasting off the snow layer with the...; Object ID: P__8102.pdf; Keywords: explosives, artificial avalanche, wet snow, full depth avalanche; View additional details about A Basic Study on Technology of Inducing Artificial Avalanche by Explosive Detonation Inside the Snowpack

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