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- Title: WILDFIRE-DRIVEN INCREASES IN AVALANCHE HAZARD: MECHANISMS, CANADIAN CASE STUDIES, AND A POST-WILDFIRE AVALANCHE RISK ASSESSMENT TOOL
- Date: 2026-09-28
- Authors: Scott Thumlert, Jillian Harvey, Cam Campbell, Marie-Pierre Rogeau, Brian Gould
- Description: Wildfire-induced forest disturbance in snow-dominated mountain regions can significantly alter snowpack processes and increase avalanche hazard. The r...
- Object ID: ISSW2026_P1.2.pdf
- Keywords: post wildfire geohazard assessment, snow avalanche risk assessment, protective forest, burn severity, wildfire
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- Title: CONSISTENT (NUMERICAL) APPROACH FOR LARGE SCALE SNOW-AVALANCHE HAZARD UPDATE: APPLICATION TO A POORLY DOCUMENTED AREA LIKE CORSICA ISLAND (FR)
- Date: 2026-09-28
- Authors: Philippe Berthet-Rambaud, Stéphane Roudnitska, Jérôme Bock, Clément Belgodère
- Description: The avalanche of Ortiporio (1934), village of Corsica (mountainous island situated in the Mediterranean Sea), caused the death of 37 persons. Despite ...
- Object ID: ISSW2026_P1.36.pdf
- Keywords: corsican mountain range, large-scale indicative hazard map, ramms climate change, protective forest effect
- View additional details about CONSISTENT (NUMERICAL) APPROACH FOR LARGE SCALE SNOW-AVALANCHE HAZARD UPDATE: APPLICATION TO A POORLY DOCUMENTED AREA LIKE CORSICA ISLAND (FR)
- Title: GENERATING MAPS FOR OPERATIONAL AVALANCHE WARNING WITH MACHINE LEARNING ALGORITHMS
- Date: 2024-09-23
- Authors: Reinhard Fromm, Christine Schönberger
- Description: Snow avalanche warning services use a wide range of tools to ensure that users of their bulletins receive reliable and consistent information. This st...
- Object ID: ISSW2024_P1.17.pdf
- Keywords: prediction, risk assessment, random forest, support vector machine, nearest neighbor, multi-output classifier
- View additional details about GENERATING MAPS FOR OPERATIONAL AVALANCHE WARNING WITH MACHINE LEARNING ALGORITHMS
- Title: GLOBAL CHANGE IMPACTS ON AVALANCHE PROTECTIVE FORESTS—CURRENT KNOWLEDGE AND FUTURE RESEARCH DIRECTIONS
- Date: 2024-09-23
- Authors: Michaela Teich, Ana Stritih, Alessandra Bottero, Christine Moos
- Description: Protective forests provide an indispensable ecosystem service by protecting people and infrastructure against natural hazards and, therefore, serve a ...
- Object ID: ISSW2024_O4.1.pdf
- Keywords: protective forest, nature-based solution, snow avalanche, climate change, natural disturbance, land-use change
- View additional details about GLOBAL CHANGE IMPACTS ON AVALANCHE PROTECTIVE FORESTS—CURRENT KNOWLEDGE AND FUTURE RESEARCH DIRECTIONS
- Title: A SENSITIVITY ANALYSIS TO QUANTIFY HOW ERRORS IN FOREST DATA AFFECT AVALANCHE HAZARD MAPS IN NORWAY
- Date: 2024-09-23
- Authors: J. Paul McLean, Dieter Issler, Kjersti G. Gisnås
- Description: Forests play a major role in the mitigation of avalanche risk in Norway, but the regulations surrounding the management of “protection forests” ar...
- Object ID: ISSW2024_O4.3.pdf
- Keywords: protection forest, uncertainty, avalanche, risk analysis
- View additional details about A SENSITIVITY ANALYSIS TO QUANTIFY HOW ERRORS IN FOREST DATA AFFECT AVALANCHE HAZARD MAPS IN NORWAY
- Title: REGIONAL-SCALE AVALANCHE MODELING WITH COM4FLOWPY—POTENTIAL AND LIMITATIONS FOR CONSIDERING AVALANCHE-FOREST INTERACTION ALONG THE AVALANCHE TRACK
- Date: 2024-09-23
- Authors: Andreas Huber, Laura Saxer, Paula Spannring, Christoph Hesselbach, Michael Neuhauser, Christopher J.L. D’Amboise, Michaela Teich
- Description: Flow-Py is an empirically motivated tool for the simulation of gravitational mass flows (GMFs) and has recently been integrated into the Open Avalanch...
- Object ID: ISSW2024_P4.1.pdf
- Keywords: avalanche modeling, forest-effects, regional-scale, empirical, avaframe
- View additional details about REGIONAL-SCALE AVALANCHE MODELING WITH COM4FLOWPY—POTENTIAL AND LIMITATIONS FOR CONSIDERING AVALANCHE-FOREST INTERACTION ALONG THE AVALANCHE TRACK
- Title: CLIMATE ATTRIBUTION FOR SNOW AVALANCHES HAZARD. A CASE STUDY IN ITALY.
- Date: 2024-09-23
- Authors: Lucia Ferrarin, Daniele Bocchiola
- Description: We introduce a comprehensive framework to assess i) future avalanche hazard, and ii) explicit climate change attribution, with the case study of mount...
- Object ID: ISSW2024_P5.5.pdf
- Keywords: snow avalanche, dynamic modelling, hazard mapping, avalanche forest interaction, snow erosion, snow entrainment.
- View additional details about CLIMATE ATTRIBUTION FOR SNOW AVALANCHES HAZARD. A CASE STUDY IN ITALY.
- Title: AVALANCHE HAZARD MAPPING USING THE AVALANCHE TERRAIN EXPOSURE SCALE (ATES) IN THE HIGH MOUNTAIN RANGES OF BULGARIA
- Date: 2024-09-23
- Authors: Momchil Panayotov, Kalin Markov, Nickolay Tsvetanov, Andreas Huber, Christoph Hesselbach, Michaela Teich
- Description: Backcountry skiing and touring has become more popular in Bulgaria in the past decade. Unfortunately, the rise in popularity of these activities has a...
- Object ID: ISSW2024_P12.5.pdf
- Keywords: ates maps, avalanches, bulgaria, autoates, forest protection
- View additional details about AVALANCHE HAZARD MAPPING USING THE AVALANCHE TERRAIN EXPOSURE SCALE (ATES) IN THE HIGH MOUNTAIN RANGES OF BULGARIA
- Title: TOWARDS A FULLY MODEL-BASED AVALANCHE HAZARD ASSESSMENT: INVESTIGATING THE IMPACT OF INPUT DATA ON MACHINE LEARNING PREDICTIONS.
- Date: 2023-10-08
- Authors: Bettina Richter, Mathias Bavay, Martin Hendrick, Stephanie Mayer, Rebecca Mott, Cristina Pérez Guillén, Alec van Herwijnen
- Description: Operational avalanche forecasting mostly relies on manual snow profiles, snow instability observations, and weather data to assess the avalanche dange...
- Object ID: ISSW2023_O4.06.pdf
- Keywords: numerical avalanche forecasting, snow cover modeling, random forest models, weather prediction models
- View additional details about TOWARDS A FULLY MODEL-BASED AVALANCHE HAZARD ASSESSMENT: INVESTIGATING THE IMPACT OF INPUT DATA ON MACHINE LEARNING PREDICTIONS.
- Title: SPATIAL EXTENT OF FORESTED AVALANCHE TERRAIN IMPACTED BY WILDFIRE ACROSS THE SAWTOOTH NATIONAL FOREST
- Date: 2023-10-08
- Authors: Zachary Miller, John Sykes, Megan Guinn, Ben VandenBos, Scott Savage, Erich Peitzsch
- Description: Forest structure is a major driver of mountain snowpacks and avalanche occurrence. Healthy
forests can reduce the incidence of dangerous slab avalanc...
- Object ID: ISSW2023_P1.24.pdf
- Keywords: avalanche and wildfire, avalanche mapping, avalanche-forest
- View additional details about SPATIAL EXTENT OF FORESTED AVALANCHE TERRAIN IMPACTED BY WILDFIRE ACROSS THE SAWTOOTH NATIONAL FOREST
- Title: DEVELOPMENT OF LARGE SCALE AUTOMATED AVALANCHE TERRAIN EXPOSURE SCALE (ATES) RATINGS IN COLLABORATION WITH LOCAL AVALANCHE EXPERTS
- Date: 2023-10-08
- Authors: Charles D. von Avis, John M. Sykes, Bryan Tutt
- Description: The Avalanche Terrain Exposure Scale (ATES) is a terrain rating system developed in Canada to communicate risk due to snow avalanches to backcountry r...
- Object ID: ISSW2023_P2.57.pdf
- Keywords: avalanche terrain exposure scale (ates), autoates, digital maps, forest density, localization
- View additional details about DEVELOPMENT OF LARGE SCALE AUTOMATED AVALANCHE TERRAIN EXPOSURE SCALE (ATES) RATINGS IN COLLABORATION WITH LOCAL AVALANCHE EXPERTS
- Title: THE DESTRUCTIVE POTENTIAL OF LARGE AVALANCHES CLOSE TO BANSKO SKI RESORT IN PIRIN MOUNTAINS – TREE-RING AND NUMERICAL SIMULATIONS ANALYSIS
- Date: 2023-10-08
- Authors: Momchil Panayotov, Nickolay Tsvetanov, Marc Christen, Peter Bebi, Perry Bartelt
- Description: In our study we reconstruct past avalanches in three couloirs in close proximity to Bansko ski resort in Pirin Mountains, Bulgaria. We combined tree-r...
- Object ID: ISSW2023_O13.05.pdf
- Keywords: avalanches, avalanche-forest interaction, pirin, tree-ring analysis, ramms
- View additional details about THE DESTRUCTIVE POTENTIAL OF LARGE AVALANCHES CLOSE TO BANSKO SKI RESORT IN PIRIN MOUNTAINS – TREE-RING AND NUMERICAL SIMULATIONS ANALYSIS
- Title: Avalanche probability: Slab release and the effect of forest cover
- Date: 2018-10-07
- Authors: Peter Gauer
- Description: One of the main challenges in regard to hazard mapping is to estimate avalanche probabilities and avalanche size for a given path. One reason for this...
- Object ID: ISSW2018_P01.13.pdf
- Keywords: avalanche probability, avalanche size, hazard mapping, forest.
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- Title: Blons in Vorarlberg, Austria - 60 Years Sustainable Avalanche Protection: Experience, Setbacks, and Lessons Learned
- Date: 2018-10-07
- Authors: Andreas Drexel, Gianna Alexandra Moser, Johann Kessler
- Description: In 1954, the largest avalanche accident in the history of the second Austrian Republic occurred in the small Walser community of Blons in Vorarlberg. ...
- Object ID: ISSW2018_P03.5.pdf
- Keywords: sustainable avalanche protection, protection forest, avalanche hazard in blons/ vorarlberg.
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- Title: Determining forest parameters for avalanche simulation using remote sensing data
- Date: 2018-10-07
- Authors: Natalie Brožová, Peter Bebi, Jan-Thomas Fischer
- Description: Mountain forests offer effective, natural and cost-efficient protection against avalanches. Trees stabilize snowpack and therefore reduce the avalanch...
- Object ID: ISSW2018_P04.1.pdf
- Keywords: forest avalanche, remote sensing, vegetation height model, avalanche simulation, ramms.
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