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- Title: Managing snow avalanche risk in an area not covered by the snow avalanche forecasting service in Norway
- Date: 2018-10-07
- Authors: Agnes Haker, Njål Farestveit
- Description: The winter of 2018 brought an unusually large amount of snow in Southern Norway. At the start of February there was up to twice the normal amount of s...
- Object ID: ISSW2018_P15.5.pdf
- Keywords: snow avalanche forecasting service, the norwegian public roads administration
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- Title: Consistency and Accuracy of Public Avalanche Forecasts in Western Canada
- Date: 2018-10-07
- Authors: Grant Statham, Stephen Holeczi, Bret Shandro
- Description: Forecasting avalanche problems and avalanche danger is a judgmental assessment that is highly susceptible to interpretation and bias. Thus, congruency...
- Object ID: ISSW2018_O17.1.pdf
- Keywords: avalanche problems, danger, forecasting, consistency, accuracy
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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: Show, Don’t Tell: Modelling behaviour on social media as a strategy for influencing behaviour in data sparse regions
- Date: 2018-10-07
- Authors: Jennifer Coulter, R. Grant Helgeson
- Description: Avalanche Canada has traditionally produced avalanche bulletins as a flagship product that aims to communicate avalanche hazard and associated risk mi...
- Object ID: ISSW2018_O17.6.pdf
- Keywords: social media, forecasting, data sparse, public safety, risk communication
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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: ALLAUS.AD: A New Web-Based Platform for Avalanche Information and dissemination in Andorra
- Date: 2018-10-07
- Authors: Margalef, A., Pons, M., Apodaka, J., Vilella, M, Molné, T., MartÃn, G., Gorospe, P.
- Description: The ALLAUS.AD web-based platform is created to centralize and homogenize all data related to avalanches, giving information that helps to improve the ...
- Object ID: ISSW2018_P17.1.pdf
- Keywords: avalanche risk, education, forecasting, web-based platform, prevention
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- Title: How to assess and communicate persistent weak layers: a forecaster’s perspective
- Date: 2018-10-07
- Authors: Patrick Nairz, Lukas Ruetz, Karel Kriz
- Description: Avalanche forecasters try to obtain a realistic picture of the snowpack structure and stability in order to assess danger levels efficiently. This pic...
- Object ID: ISSW2018_P17.3.pdf
- Keywords: avalanche forecasting, communication, persistent weak layers
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- Title: varsom:regobs - a common real-time picture of the hazard situation shared by mobile information technology
- Date: 2018-10-07
- Authors: Rune Verpe Engeset, Ragnar Ekker, Tore Humstad, Markus Landrø
- Description: The regObs system is an open and mobile real-time system used for recording, storing and distributing data for assessing, forecasting and mitigating h...
- Object ID: ISSW2018_O18.1.pdf
- Keywords: avalanche, hazards, forecasting, mobile applications, field data
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- Title: NATLEFS: A snow observing tool for mountain guides in South Tyrol
- Date: 2018-10-07
- Authors: Lukas Rastner, Norbert Lanzanasto, Fabio Gheser
- Description: About 29 avalanche forecasting centres in the European Alps assess the regional avalanche danger for their area on a regular basis and inform the publ...
- Object ID: ISSW2018_P18.5.pdf
- Keywords: observing tool, avalanches, mountain guides, forecasting service
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- Title: Case Study: Natural Glide and Wet Slab Avalanche Cycle, Going-To-The-Sun Road, Glacier National Park, Montana USA
- Date: 2016-10-02
- Authors: Jake Hutchinson, Erich H. Peitzsch, Adam M. Clark
- Description: The Going-to-the-Sun Road (GTSR) is the premier tourist attraction in Glacier National Park, Montana. The GTSR also traverses through and under 40 ava...
- Object ID: ISSW16_O3.02.pdf
- Keywords: glide avalanche, wet slab avalanche, forecasting, glacier national park, montana
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- Title: Unusual Dry Slab Avalanche Releases Involving Dust-on-Snow Layers in Colorado
- Date: 2016-10-02
- Authors: Zach M. Guy, Jeffrey S. Deems
- Description: In recent decades, dust-on-snow events are increasing in both frequency and geographic extent in the Western U.S. Although dust layers have gained a r...
- Object ID: ISSW16_O3.03.pdf
- Keywords: dust, slab avalanches, metamorphism, forecasting
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- Title: Comparison of Measured and Modelled Snow Cover Liquid Water Content to Improve Local Wet-Snow Avalanche Prediction
- Date: 2016-10-02
- Authors: Christoph Mitterer, Achim Heilig, Lino Schmid, Alec van Herwijnen, Olaf Eisen, Jürg Schweizer
- Description: Wet-snow avalanches can be difficult to forecast. However, recent studies have suggested that an index (LWCindex) related to the mean liquid water con...
- Object ID: ISSW16_O6.01.pdf
- Keywords: wet-snow avalanches, avalanche forecasting, liquid water content
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- Title: Regional Forecasting of Wet Snow Avalanche Cycles: an Essential Tool for Avalanche Warning Services?
- Date: 2016-10-02
- Authors: Sascha Bellaire, Alec van Herwijnen, Christoph Mitterer, Nora Helbig, Tobias Jonas, Jürg Schweizer
- Description: Wet-snow avalanches are relatively poorly understood and difficult to forecast. By definition, liquid water is required in the snow cover, thus predic...
- Object ID: ISSW16_O6.03.pdf
- Keywords: avalanche forecasting, wet-snow avalanche, snow cover modelling, numerical weather prediction
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- Title: Weather Forecast Model Grid Spacing – Is Smaller Better
- Date: 2016-10-02
- Authors: John Snook
- Description: The Colorado Avalanche Information Center (CAIC) implemented an in-house numerical weather prediction model in 2011. Computer-generated forecast produ...
- Object ID: ISSW16_O15.01.pdf
- Keywords: numerical weather prediction, operational forecasting, colorado avalanche information center (caic)
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- Title: Combining Snowpack Models and Observations for Better Avalanche Danger Assessments
- Date: 2016-10-02
- Authors: Fabiano Monti, Christoph Mitterer, Walter Steinkogler, Mathias Bavay, Andrea Pozzi
- Description: Now-casting of avalanche danger is mainly based on direct snow stability observations (e.g. recent avalanches), snow stability tests combined with str...
- Object ID: ISSW16_O15.03.pdf
- Keywords: avalanche forecasting, manual observations, snow cover modeling, snow and weather data
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