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Title: ASSESSING THE DRIVERS CONTROLLING THE DEVELOPMENT OF AIRBORNE LAYERS IN POWDER SNOW AVALANCHES THROUGH INFRASOUND ANALYSIS
Date: 2024-09-23
Authors: Betty Sovilla, Cristina Pérez-Guillén, Anselm Köhler, Emanuele Marchetti, Emma Surinach
Description: Powder snow avalanches (PSAs) with high-energy airborne layers pose a significant threat to buildings and facilities intended to be protected by infra...
Object ID: ISSW2024_O2.3.pdf
Keywords: powder snow avalanches, infrasound, turbulent particle-laden flow, turbulent multiphase flow
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Title: GRAIN FLOW THEORY AND SNOW AVALANCHE RHEOLOGY
Date: 2024-09-23
Authors: Perry Bartelt, Lukas Stoffel, Marc Christen, Yves Bühler
Description: This paper explores the application of grain flow theory to snow avalanche dynamics, focusing on the interrelation between shear stress and fluctuati...
Object ID: ISSW2024_P2.9.pdf
Keywords: avalanche dynamics, shear stress, grain flow theory, flow regime, flow regime transitions.
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Title: THOUGHTS ON THE WHY’S AND HOW’S OF SMALL-AVALANCHE EXPERIMENTS
Date: 2024-09-23
Authors: Dieter Issler, Yoichi Ito
Description: Small avalanche paths (typically 100–300 m long) offer great opportunities for detailed studies of most aspects of avalanche flow except the powder-...
Object ID: ISSW2024_P2.14.pdf
Keywords: avalanche experiments, avalanche release, flow regimes, erosion, measurement techniques, data analysis
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Title: SENSITIVITY EXPERIMENT OF THE CAPILLARY BARRIER TO LATERAL FLOW USING A MULTI-DIMENSIONAL WATER TRANSPORT MODEL
Date: 2024-09-23
Authors: Hiroyuki Hirashima
Description: Lateral flow occurs when a water saturated layer forms in the slope snow. The main reasons for the formation of the water saturated layer are the capi...
Object ID: ISSW2024_P3.1.pdf
Keywords: lateral flow, slope snow, water transport model, capillary barrier, water saturated layer
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Title: SITE-SPECIFIC SLUSH FLOW WARNING ON HIGHWAY RV80, NORTHERN NORWAY
Date: 2024-09-23
Authors: Dag Theodor Røsvik Andreassen, Ms. Jeanette Kvalvågnes, Ms. Ida Bohlin, Ms. Elisabeth Rasmussen
Description: RV80 is the main road to Bodø, the largest city in Nordland County in Northern Norway. About 30 minutes outside the city is Ytre Kistrand, an area wi...
Object ID: ISSW2024_P6.2.pdf
Keywords: slush flow, site-specific, warning, mitigating measures
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Title: LESSONS FROM SEVERAL AVALANCHES IMPACTING AVALANCHE PROTECTIVE STRUCTURES IN ICELAND IN JANUARY 2020 AND MARCH 2023
Date: 2024-09-23
Authors: Tómas Jóhannesson, Harpa Grímsdóttir, Kristín Martha Hákonardóttir, Sveinn Brynjólfsson, Óliver Hilmarsson, Alexander H. Jarosch
Description: Seven snow avalanches from two recent avalanche cycles in Iceland, that interacted with snow supporting structures, braking mounds, deflecting dams an...
Object ID: ISSW2024_O7.4.pdf
Keywords: avalanche protection measures, avalanche dams, dam overflow, rest risk, fluidized flow
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Title: THE DESIGN AND CONSTRUCTION OF SLUSH-FLOW NETS IN VANNLEDNINGSDALEN LONGYEARBYEN SVALBARD
Date: 2024-09-23
Authors: Arni Jonsson, Nadine Feiger, Inger Lise Solli, Marit Bratland Pedersen, Mathias Klotz, Anders Ringheim, Stian Bue Kanstad, Jan-André Jansen, Oddmund Sletten
Description: Slush-flows from Vannledningsdalen valley in Longyearbyen Svalbard have posed a threat to the residential area on Haugen and below Sukkertoppen mounta...
Object ID: ISSW2024_P7.13.pdf
Keywords: mitigation measures, slush-flow, debris-flow nets, vannledningsdalen, svalbard
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Title: MITIGATION MEASURE HANDBOOK – A PRACTICAL HANDBOOK ABOUT REDUCING SNOW AVALANCHE HAZARD FOR BUILDINGS WITH AVALANCHE DEFENCE STRUCTURES
Date: 2024-09-23
Authors: Synnøve F. Nordang, Arni Jonsson
Description: The Norwegian Water Resources and Energy Directorate (NVE) is responsible for the management of Norway’s water and energy resources. The NVE also wo...
Object ID: ISSW2024_P7.16.pdf
Keywords: snow avalanche, slush flow, natural hazard, mitigation, handbook
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Title: Retrieving Ice-avalanche basal friction law parameters from a back-analysis of the collapse of Altels glacier (1895, Bernese Alps, Switzerland). Application to Taconnaz glacier instability (French Alps)
Date: 2018-10-07
Authors: Emmanuel Thibert, Thierry Faug, Mohamed Naaim, Mylène Bonnefoy-Demongeot, Adrien Gilbert, Christian Vincent, Olivier Gagliardini, Martin Funk
Description: High-elevation glaciers are undergoing substantial warming in response to current climate change. This warming is affecting the ice/rock interface tem...
Object ID: ISSW2018_P01.11.pdf
Keywords: glacier collapse, volume scenarios, ice avalanches, depth-averaged flow model.
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Title: Modelled mass and temperature effects of entrained snow on the lubricated flow regime and implications for predicting avalanche runout distance
Date: 2018-10-07
Authors: Katreen Wikstrom Jones, Michael Loso, Perry Bartelt
Description: Understanding how the snow cover in an avalanche path may impact avalanche flow behavior is essential to predict an accurate avalanche runout. In aval...
Object ID: ISSW2018_P01.14.pdf
Keywords: snow entrainment, avalanche runout, flow regime, fluidization, lubrication.
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Title: Granulation experiments with snow in a rotating drum
Date: 2018-10-07
Authors: Kilian Heil, Jan-Thomas Fischer, Ingrid Reiweger, Roland Kaitna
Description: The flow behaviour of avalanches is strongly influenced by the mechanical and thermal properties of the flowing snow. We are particularly interested i...
Object ID: ISSW2018_P01.16.pdf
Keywords: snow, avalanche, granulation, flow.
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Title: Cougar Corner - The Largest Snow Net Project in the Western Hemisphere
Date: 2018-10-07
Authors: Brian Gould, Cam Campbell, Andi Buechi
Description: For over half a century, the Rogers Pass area in Glacier National Park, British Columbia has represented the epicenter of avalanche mitigation in Cana...
Object ID: ISSW2018_O03.11.pdf
Keywords: snow avalanche engineering, mitigation, snow nets, debris flow nets, design.
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Title: Simulating liquid water infiltration - comparison between a three-dimensional water transport model and a dual-domain approach using SNOWPACK
Date: 2018-10-07
Authors: Hiroyuki Hirashima, Nander Wever, Francesco Avanzi, Satoru Yamaguchi, Yoshiyuki Ishii
Description: In this study, we compared the performance of a three dimensional (3-D) watertransport model and the physics-based multi-layer SNOWPACK model with a d...
Object ID: ISSW2018_P05.12.pdf
Keywords: liquid-water movement, numerical snowpack model, preferential flow, 3-d water transport model.
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Title: Comparative analysis of avalanche seismic signals and Geodar data at the Vallée de la Sionne test site (2018)
Date: 2018-10-07
Authors: P. Roig-Lafon, C. Pérez-Guillén, B. Sovilla, E. Suriñach, A. Köhler, M. Tapia, G. Furdada
Description: In this work, we analyze data from three seismic sensors located at strategic locations inside the avalanche path (starting zone, flowing zone and run...
Object ID: ISSW2018_O07.4.pdf
Keywords: snow avalanches, seismic data, geodar, flow regimes, avalanche dynamics
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Title: 7 years of avalanche measurements with GEODAR radar
Date: 2018-10-07
Authors: Anselm Köhler, Betty Sovilla, Jim McElwaine
Description: Observations of snow avalanches using radar are becoming more and more common in the daily work of practitioners and their scientific uses are also in...
Object ID: ISSW2018_P07.7.pdf
Keywords: avalanche dynamics, radar measurements, flow regime, geodar data repository
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