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- Title: Interception of snowfall by the trees is the main challenge for snowpack simulations under forests
- Date: 2018-10-07
- Authors: Laure Vincent, Yves Lejeune, Matthieu Lafaysse, Aaron Boone, Erwan Le Gac, Catherine Coulaud, Guilhem Freche, Jean-Emmanuel Sicart
- Description: The Crocus snowpack model is now coupled with the new vegetation scheme MEB (Multiple Energy Balance). This new system represents all the main snow-ve...
- Object ID: ISSW2018_O08.4.pdf
- Keywords: snowpack modelling, forest, snowmelt, interception, french alps
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- Title: Automated identification of forest with protective function against snow avalanches in the Trento Province (Italy)
- Date: 2018-10-07
- Authors: Fabiano Monti, Ruggero Alberti, Paola Comin, Alessandro Wolynski, Luca Vallata, Yves Buehler
- Description: Forests have a very significant protective function against the impacts of natural hazards. Identifying the protective forests is therefore of crucial...
- Object ID: ISSW2018_P08.4.pdf
- Keywords: snow, avalanche, dynamics, hazard mapping, protection forest.
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- Title: Characteristics of Snow Avalanche Release in Forests During a Heavy Snowfall Event
- Date: 2016-10-02
- Authors: Hiroki Matsushita, Koji Ishida
- Description: The heavy snowfall on February 14–15, 2014 caused many snow avalanches in the Kanto-Koshin region, Japan, where a thin snow cover exists during...
- Object ID: ISSW16_P1.11.pdf
- Keywords: avalanche, forest, air temperature, snowfall intensity, hardness, stability
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- Title: Evaluation of Protection Measures Against Avalanches in Forested Terrain
- Date: 2016-10-02
- Authors: Thomas Feistl, Armin Fischer, Peter Bebi, Perry Bartelt
- Description: Small to medium sized avalanches release in forest gaps and open forest above roads and infrastructure in the Prealps regularly each winter. Avalanche...
- Object ID: ISSW16_P1.12.pdf
- Keywords: avalanche, forest, public safety, modelling
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- Title: Passive and Fan-Aspirated Radiation Shields in High-Elevation Open and Closed-Forested Environments: A Comparative Study
- Date: 2016-10-02
- Authors: David Pedersen
- Description: This study investigates the differences between a passive radiation shield in a relatively closed-forest setting (Timberline Campus Weather Station), ...
- Object ID: ISSW16_P1.31.pdf
- Keywords: temperature differentiation, forest edge, radiation shield, wind run
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- Title: Effects of Bark Beetle Attacks on Snowpack and Snow Avalanche Hazard
- Date: 2016-10-02
- Authors: Michaela Teich, Martin Schneebeli, Peter Bebi, Andrew D. Giunta, Curtis A. Gray, Michael J. Jenkins
- Description: Unprecedented bark beetle outbreaks across western North America have resulted in the death of millions of trees, which profoundly affects snowpack in...
- Object ID: ISSW16_P3.10.pdf
- Keywords: subcanopy snow stratigraphy, avalanche protection forest, spruce beetle, snowmicropen
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- Title: Statistical Nowcast of Avalanche Activity at the Regional Scale
- Date: 2016-10-02
- Authors: Stephan Harvey, Alec van Herwijnen, Bettina Richter
- Description: Forecasting natural avalanche activity is challenging. Events are relatively rare and several contributory factors affecting the formation of dry- or ...
- Object ID: ISSW16_P4.04.pdf
- Keywords: avalanche forecasting, avalanche activity, statistical model, random forest, snowpack
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- Title: A Review of Avalanche Ecology: Forest Habitat Structure and Wildlife Biodiversity
- Date: 2016-10-02
- Authors: Kelly Muller, Philip Straub
- Description: Avalanches are significant drivers of natural processes in mountain ecosystems. This study reviews previous research on the effects of avalanches to t...
- Object ID: ISSW16_P4.52.pdf
- Keywords: mountain ecosystems, forest structure, wildlife habitat, biodiversity, bark beetle (coleopter:scolytidae), vegetation mosaic
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- Title: Use of Daisybell and Snow Profiles to Investigate the Effect of Alpine Birch on Avalanche Release
- Date: 2014-09-29
- Authors: Hedda Breien, Øyvind A. Høydal1, Oscar M. Almgren
- Description: Through a field study in Abisko, northern Sweden, we have used the artificial avalanche release system DaisyBell together with snow profiles to study ...
- Object ID: ISSW14_paper_P2.02.pdf
- Keywords: birch, forest, daisybell
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- Title: Forest Damage by Wet and Powder Snow Avalanches
- Date: 2014-09-29
- Authors: Thomas Feistl, Peter Bebi, Stefan Margreth, Perry Bartelt
- Description: Wet and powder snow avalanches can break, uproot and overturn trees, causing widespread damage to forests. Mapping the extent of forest damage is a us...
- Object ID: ISSW14_paper_P2.07.pdf
- Keywords: avalanche dynamics, forest damage, modeling.
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- Title: Analysis of the Residual Risk Under a National Forest of Protection Against Avalanches and Measures of Management
- Date: 2013-10-07
- Authors: Roudnitska S. ONF-RTM, Cornevin D. ONF
- Description: To optimize maintenance and improvement of the paravalanche device in the national
forest of Villards, the RTM department of Savoie realized a study ...
- Object ID: ISSW13_paper_O1-17.pdf
- Keywords: avalanche protection forest, reforestation, risk assessment, mitigation strategies
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- Title: Effect of High Elevation Birch Forest on Snow Stability
- Date: 2013-10-07
- Authors: Hedda Breien, Øyvind A. Høydal
- Description: Forest and especially evergreen conifers like pine and spruce are known to reduce
avalanche formation due to their physical anchoring effect and thei...
- Object ID: ISSW13_paper_O4-05.pdf
- Keywords: birch, deciduous forest, protection forest, avalanche, anchoring effect
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- Title: Geo-Historical Analysis of the Interactions Between Forest and Avalanche Dynamics in a Medium-High Mountain: The Case of the Vosges Range (France)
- Date: 2013-10-07
- Authors: Florie Giacona, Brice Martin
- Description: Ten meters of snow. This is the height, important for the Massif of Vosges, of the deposit of the avalanche of the end of January, 2012 in the bottom ...
- Object ID: ISSW13_paper_O4-25.pdf
- Keywords: vosges mountains, geohistory, avalanche, forest
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- Title: Linking Snow Distribution and Forest Canopy Characteristics by Way of Hemispherical Photography
- Date: 2013-10-07
- Authors: Jiřà RoubÃnek, David Moeser, Jiřà Pavlásek, Tobias Jonas
- Description: Snow accumulation and ablation processes are strongly influenced by forest canopy.
Larger variability of snow depths and snow depletion rates are fou...
- Object ID: ISSW13_paper_O4-26.pdf
- Keywords: snow, canopy, forest, hemispherical photography, light detection and ranging (lidar)
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- Title: Forecasting Forest Avalanches: A Review of Winter 2011/12
- Date: 2013-10-07
- Authors: Michaela Teich, Frank Techel, Peder Caviezel, Peter Bebi
- Description: Mountain forests play a crucial role in avalanche mitigation by hindering avalanche formation. Nevertheless, due to the complex interactions between e...
- Object ID: ISSW13_paper_P1-24.pdf
- Keywords: forest avalanches, forecasting, road, railway, ski-run safety
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