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Title: POWERLESS: ANATOMY OF AN HISTORIC STORM CYCLE: Date: 2026-09-28; Authors: Robert Griffith, Mike Rheam; Description: The second-largest storm in the history of Jackson Hole Mountain Resort (JHMR) occurred in February 2017. Referred to as the "Powerline Storm", this 1...; Object ID: ISSW2026_O11.2.pdf; Keywords: incidents and case studies, operations and program management, ski area, storm cycle, atmospheric river; View additional details about POWERLESS: ANATOMY OF AN HISTORIC STORM CYCLE

Title: CONSTRAINING μ(I) PARAMETERS FOR SNOW AVALANCHE MODELLING: A CASE STUDY IN THE CENTRAL APENNINES, ITALY: Date: 2026-09-28; Authors: Sophie Fontana, Lars Blatny, Johan Gaume, Davide Pasquali, Marcello Di Risio; Description: Avalanche hazard assessment and the design of avalanche defensive structures rely on the accurate simulation of avalanche dynamics. This requires past...; Object ID: ISSW2026_P1.56.pdf; Keywords: avalanche dynamics, incidents and case studies, modelling and quantitative forecasting, rheology, terrain; View additional details about CONSTRAINING μ(I) PARAMETERS FOR SNOW AVALANCHE MODELLING: A CASE STUDY IN THE CENTRAL APENNINES, ITALY

Title: A DECISION SUPPORT TOOL FOR ASSESSING THE HISTORICAL SIGNIFICANCE OF STORM TOTALS FROM REMOTE AUTOMATED WEATHER STATIONS: Date: 2026-09-28; Authors: Michelle Dalpes, John Sykes, Jason Konigsberg, Spencer Logan; Description: Regional backcountry forecast centers face persistent challenges in understanding the historical significance of ongoing storms. This situational awar...; Object ID: ISSW2026_P2.23.pdf; Keywords: weather forecasting and climate, avalanche forecasting, incidents and case studies, instrumentation and remote sensing; View additional details about A DECISION SUPPORT TOOL FOR ASSESSING THE HISTORICAL SIGNIFICANCE OF STORM TOTALS FROM REMOTE AUTOMATED WEATHER STATIONS

Title: A POST-MITIGATION DEEP SLAB IN THE HOURGLASS COULOIR: Date: 2026-09-28; Authors: Robert Griffith, Mike Rheam; Description: On the morning of January 1, 2026, Jackson Hole Mountain Resort saw its largest inbounds avalanche of the season in an area called the Hourglass Coulo...; Object ID: ISSW2026_P4.32.pdf; Keywords: incidents and case studies, post mitigation release, deep slab instability, ski area, explosives; View additional details about A POST-MITIGATION DEEP SLAB IN THE HOURGLASS COULOIR