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Title: HOW MANY SNOW PROFILES CAN YOU PROCESS? MAKING THE WEALTH OF INFORMATION INCLUDED IN LARGE-SCALE SNOWPACK SIMULATIONS MORE ACCESSIBLE FOR OPERATIONAL AVALANCHE FORECASTING
Date: 2023-10-08
Authors: Florian Herla, Pascal Haegeli, Simon Horton, Patrick Mair
Description: Snowpack models can provide detailed and continuous insight about the evolution of the snow stratigraphy in ways that are not possible with direct obs...
Object ID: ISSW2023_P1.14.pdf
Keywords: avalanche forecasting, snowpack modeling, data mining, comparing, summarizing, clustering
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Title: WINTER OPERATIONS IN THE LARGE SCALE ANDINA MINE DIVISION IN THE CHILEAN ANDES: CHALLENGES AND STRATEGIES
Date: 2023-10-08
Authors: Maximiliano Barros, Cesar Vera
Description: Operating a large-scale state owned mining division in the Chilean Andes during winter presents unique challenges due to high mountain roads and numer...
Object ID: ISSW2023_P3.63.pdf
Keywords: snow avalanche, avalanche control, avalanche protection, risk management, mining
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Title: Topographic uncertainty in avalanche simulations
Date: 2018-10-07
Authors: Julia Kowalski, Hu Zhao, Yiting Cai
Description: Snow avalanches can develop a massive destructive power in mountainous regions. An intensive effort has therefore led to the development of simulation...
Object ID: ISSW2018_O08.1.pdf
Keywords: avalanche simulation, uncertainty quantification, simulation data mining, topographic uncertainty
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Title: Avalanche Management in a Large Chilean Copper Mine
Date: 2016-10-02
Authors: Patricio Cerda, Luis Gallardo, Marcel Didier, Marcel Oyarzun Joaquin, Mujica Rodrigo, Cesar Vera
Description: The Andina copper mine is located at an elevation of 4200 m. in the Rio Blanco Valley north of Santiago de Chile. It is one of the world?s most produc...
Object ID: ISSW16_P4.42.pdf
Keywords: avalanche, management, risk, operation, mining
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Title: Collecting and Preserving the History of Snow Avalanche Activity, Research and Safety in Canada
Date: 2014-09-29
Authors: John G. Woods, Michel Labrecque, Cathy English, Tomoaki Fujimura
Description: Collecting and preserving the objects and records of avalanche activity, research and safety provides valuable historic resources to avalanche profess...
Object ID: ISSW14_paper_P4.43.pdf
Keywords: railway, highway, mining, recreation, museums, archives
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Title: Challenges in Forecasting, Chile 2005
Date: 2008-09-25
Authors: Matt McKee
Description: When accepting an Avalanche Forecasting job on the other side of the hemisphere it is hard to know exactly what you are getting yourself into. E-mails...
Object ID: P__8017.pdf
Keywords: mining, forecasting, avalauncher
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Title: A History of Colorado Avalanche Accidents, 1859–2006
Date: 2006
Authors: Dale Atkins
Description: The combination of snow and mountains, and man’s pursuit of economic development have sometimes resulted in deadly consequences for those who l...
Object ID: issw-2006-287-297.pdf
Keywords: colorado, avalanche accidents, avalanche fatalities, mining, tourism
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