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Title: MAPPING A GLIDE AVALANCHE WITH TERRESTRIAL LIDAR IN GLACIER NATIONAL PARK, USA
Date: 2023-10-08
Authors: James W. Dillon, Zachary S. Miller, Erich H. Peitzsch, Kevin D. Hammonds
Description: Thorough documentation of large avalanche events is important for forecasting efforts, infrastructure planning, and investigating the processes involv...
Object ID: ISSW2023_P3.33.pdf
Keywords: glide avalanche, tls, lidar, depth mapping, visualization
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Title: MAPPING SURFACE HOAR FROM NEAR-INFRARED REFLECTANCE TEXTURE IN A COLD LABORATORY ENVIRONMENT
Date: 2023-10-08
Authors: James W. Dillon, Evan N. Schehrer, Chris P. Donahue, Karl W. Birkeland, Kevin D. Hammonds
Description: Surface hoar crystals are snow grains that form when water vapor deposits on the snow surface. Once buried, surface hoar is a prominent concern in th...
Object ID: ISSW2023_P3.34.pdf
Keywords: surface hoar, hyperspectral imagery, near-infrared, mapping, texture, remote sensing
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Title: INTEGRATING HISTORICAL INFORMATION AND WORKER KNOWLEDGE FOR LATE SEASON AVALANCHE MITIGATION PROGRAM ALONG THE D&SNG RAIL LINE THE ANIMAS RIVER CANYON, COLORADO
Date: 2023-10-08
Authors: Jim Donovan
Description: The line from Durango to Silverton Colorado has run continuously since 1881, although it is now a tourist and heritage line hauling passengers, and is...
Object ID: ISSW2023_P3.53.pdf
Keywords: industrial avalanche forecasting, avalanche mapping, training
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Title: A STANDARDIZED, MULTISCALE, FUZZY SPATIALDATA MODEL FOR AVALANCHE TERRAIN EXPOSURE SCALE MAPPING
Date: 2023-10-08
Authors: Eirik Sharp, Cam Campbell, Grant Statham, Bryce Schroers
Description: The Avalanche Terrain Exposure Scale (ATES) is a valuable tool for describing the severity of avalanche terrain. Traditionally developed for print me...
Object ID: ISSW2023_P2.33.pdf
Keywords: avalanche terrain exposure scale, ates, gis, land classification, fuzzy sets, mapping
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Title: DEVELOPING A COMPREHENSIVE AVALANCHE SAFETY PLAN FOR A COMPLEX ENVIRONMENTAL REMEDIATION PROJECT IN SAN JUAN COUNTY COLORADO
Date: 2023-10-08
Authors: Jim Donovan
Description: On August 5, 2015, EPA's Superfund Removal program was conducting an investigation and an assessment of the Gold King Mine in Silverton Colorado. Whil...
Object ID: ISSW2023_P2.44.pdf
Keywords: industrial avalanche forecasting, avalanche mapping
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Title: Towards a probabilistic avalanche simulation strategy for hazard mapping
Date: 2018-10-07
Authors: Felix Oesterle, Andreas Kofler, Jan-Thomas Fischer
Description: Computer simulations are a common tool for assessing the potential hazard associated with the rapid movement of snow avalanches. Their application is ...
Object ID: ISSW2018_O01.4.pdf
Keywords: avalanche dynamics, hazard mapping, uncertainties.
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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: Design and Construction of an Avalanche Deflection Berm, Mount Kitchener Avalanche Path, Aoraki Mount Cook National Park, NewZealand
Date: 2018-10-07
Authors: Alan Jones, Donald Bogie
Description: The Mount Kitchener avalanche path produces large avalanches that have potential to affect parts of Aoraki Mount Cook Village, New Zealand. Numerous b...
Object ID: ISSW2018_P02.18.pdf
Keywords: avalanche risk, hazard mapping, runout, dynamic model.
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Title: A manual for assessing, mapping and mitigating snow avalanche risk
Date: 2018-10-07
Authors: Bruce Jamieson, Ryan Buhler, Cam Campbell, Michael Conlan, Brian Gould, Greg Johnson, Alan Jones, Grant Statham, Scott Thumlert
Description: In summer 2018, the Canadian Avalanche Association will publish a book entitled Planning Methods for Assessing and Mitigating Snow Avalanche Risk. Thi...
Object ID: ISSW2018_O03.12.pdf
Keywords: snow avalanche, planning, assessment, mapping, mitigation, hazard, risk.
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Title: GIS-Aided Determination of Sluff/Snow Glide Process Areas for Practical Application in Hazard Zoning
Date: 2018-10-07
Authors: Manfred Egger, Christian Tollinger, Felix Oesterle, Helmut Hochreiter
Description: The delimitation of sluff/snow glide process areas is an increasingly important question in the current practice of hazard zone mapping in Austria. Ma...
Object ID: ISSW2018_P03.7.pdf
Keywords: sluff/snow glide areas, hazard zone mapping, gis-approach.
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Title: Laser mapping of mountain snowpacks: enabling resilient management of water resources and avalanche hazard in a changing world
Date: 2018-10-07
Authors: Jeffrey Deems
Description: Many resource and hazard management operations - from water supply to avalanche hazard mitigation - support decision-making by comparing present to pa...
Object ID: ISSW2018_O04.3.pdf
Keywords: remote sensing, spatial variability, snow depth mapping, forecast modeling.
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Title: Improved snow parameters estimation through integration of simulated and remotely sensed snow cover information
Date: 2018-10-07
Authors: Ludovica De Gregorio, Mattia Callegari, Carlo Marin, Marc Zebisch, Lorenzo Bruzzone, Begum Demir, Ulrich Strasser, Thomas Marke, Daniel Günther, Rudi Nadalet, Claudia Notarnicola
Description: The main idea of this work is the development of an innovative data fusion approach through which state-of-the-art remotely sensed products and hydrol...
Object ID: ISSW2018_O04.5.pdf
Keywords: data fusion, snow cover mapping, machine learning, remote sensing, hydrological model.
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Title: High resolution (spatial and temporal) terrestrial laser scanning in avalanche release areas
Date: 2018-10-07
Authors: Benjamin Meier, Jeff Deems, Walter Steinkogler
Description: Previous efforts measuring spatial snow height distributions with terrestrial laser scanning have been conducted from a distance and at irregular inte...
Object ID: ISSW2018_P04.11.pdf
Keywords: laser scanning, spatial and temporal snow depth mapping.
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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: Linking modelled potential release areas with avalanche dynamic simulations: an automated approach for large-scale avalanche hazard mapping
Date: 2018-10-07
Authors: Yves Bühler, Daniel von Rickenbach, Marc Christen, Stefan Margreth, Lukas Stoffel, Andreas Stoffel, Roderick Kühne
Description: Snow avalanches are a major threat for people and infrastructure in alpine regions. In Switzerland and other countries in the Alps, long term experien...
Object ID: ISSW2018_P08.22.pdf
Keywords: large scale hazard mapping, avalanche engineering, digital elevation model, release area, avalanche mitigation
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