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Title: The Use of Classification Trees as a Tool for Forecasting Avalanche Activity on the Seward Highway, Alaska: Date: 2012; Authors: Jordy Hendrikx, Matt Murphy, Terry Onslow; Description: The Seward highway is located in coastal Alaska and is subject to an extreme maritime climate, with strong winds, and large storms that can bring seve...; Object ID: issw-2012-553-560.pdf; Keywords: avalanche forecasting, snowpack, maritime climate; View additional details about The Use of Classification Trees as a Tool for Forecasting Avalanche Activity on the Seward Highway, Alaska

Title: An Observation of Depth Hoar in the Maritime: Date: 2006; Authors: S. Ikeda, M. Ryan; Description: Generally speaking, in continental climates thick depth hoar layer may develop near at or near the ground, where in maritime climates a compacted sno...; Object ID: issw-2006-132-138.pdf; Keywords: depth hoar, maritime climate, wind erosion, rainfall; View additional details about An Observation of Depth Hoar in the Maritime

Title: Overview of the Spatial Distribution of Avalanche Activity in Relation to Meteorological and Topographic Variables in an Extreme Maritime Environment: Date: 2004; Authors: Jordy Hendrikx, Ian Owens, Wayne Carran, Ann Carran; Description: The spatial distribution of avalanche occurrences on the Milford Road, Fiordland, New Zealand have been qualitatively examined and related to meteorol...; Object ID: issw-2004-299-307.pdf; Keywords: avalanche, avalanche forecasting, maritime climate, visualisation, hypothesis testing; View additional details about Overview of the Spatial Distribution of Avalanche Activity in Relation to Meteorological and Topographic Variables in an Extreme Maritime Environment

Title: How To Run An Avalanche Course When You Have No Snow - A Peculiarly Scottish Perspective: Date: 2000; Authors: Steve Blagbrough; Description: Scotland can be an exasperating place to run avalanche education courses. One day you can be wading around in thigh deep, highly unstable wind slab. ...; Object ID: issw-2000-551-553.pdf; Keywords: snowpack, avalanche instructors, teaching methods, maritime climate; View additional details about How To Run An Avalanche Course When You Have No Snow - A Peculiarly Scottish Perspective

Title: Weather Forecasts for Avalanche Prediction: Date: 1988; Authors: S.A. Ferguson, M.B. Moore, R.T. Marriott, P. Speers-Hayes; Description: From its inception in 1975, the Northwest Avalanche Center (NWAC) has emphasized the development and operational production of micro- and mesoscale we...; Object ID: issw-1988-083-086.pdf; Keywords: predictions, forecasts, avalanche, snow stability, maritime climate; View additional details about Weather Forecasts for Avalanche Prediction

Title: Growth Characteristics of Hoarfrost With Respect to Avalanche Occurrence: Date: 1986; Authors: Steven R. Breyfogle; Description: Studies in a maritime climate have found hoarfrost occurrence to be related to an inversion climate and topography, which produced high spatial variat...; Object ID: issw-1986-216-222.pdf; Keywords: hoarfrost, maritime climate, topography; View additional details about Growth Characteristics of Hoarfrost With Respect to Avalanche Occurrence