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- Title: A CONSEQUENCE ASSESSMENT FRAMEWORK FOR SITE-SPECIFIC ROAD AVALANCHE WARNING IN NORWAY
- Date: 2026-09-28
- Authors: Markus Eckerstorfer, Emil Solbakken, Halgeir Dahle, Tore Humstad, Njål Farestveit, Jens Øyen Tveit, Eivind Schnell Juvik, Dag Theodor Røsvik Andreassen
- Description: Site-specific avalanche warning for roads is a risk-reducing measure that combines an assessment of avalanche likelihood with an impact-based assessme...
- Object ID: ISSW2026_O2.1.pdf
- Keywords: site-specific avalanche warning, consequence assessment, road avalanche risk, residual risk, impact-based forecasting
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- Title: Daily Avalanche Probability Indication Maps: First Operational Experience in Davos, Switzerland
- Date: 2026-09-28
- Authors: Julia Glaus, Pia Ruttner, Lukas Stoffel, Johan Gaume, Yves Bühler
- Description: Avalanche risk management in ski resorts, along traffic routes, and for exposed buildings relies mainly on point-based measurements, field observation...
- Object ID: ISSW2026_O7.1.pdf
- Keywords: avalanche dynamics, road safety, forecasting, probability, hazard assessment
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- Title: WIDESPREAD WET AVALANCHES BUT A SAFE ROAD: THE MARCH 2025 WET SNOW CYCLE IN HARDANGER AND LESSONS FROM SITE-SPECIFIC FORECASTING ON E134 HAUKELIFJELL
- Date: 2026-09-28
- Authors: Njål Farestveit, Markus Eckerstorfer, Halgeir Dahle
- Description: On 4–5 March 2025, an extensive wet avalanche cycle struck the Hardanger region of western Norway, closing multiple roads through avalanche debris, ...
- Object ID: ISSW2026_P2.52.pdf
- Keywords: wet avalanche, site-specific forecasting, avalanche control, road safety, snowpack, hardanger
- View additional details about WIDESPREAD WET AVALANCHES BUT A SAFE ROAD: THE MARCH 2025 WET SNOW CYCLE IN HARDANGER AND LESSONS FROM SITE-SPECIFIC FORECASTING ON E134 HAUKELIFJELL
- Title: MOBILE DRONE DOCKING STATIONS TO SUPPORT SITE-SPECIFIC AVALANCHE OBSERVATIONS AND FORECASTING
- Date: 2026-09-28
- Authors: Halgeir Dahle, Ruben Jacobsen, Knut Inge Orset, Tore Humstad
- Description: During periods of elevated avalanche hazard, field observations may be restricted due to safety concerns, limited accessibility, or rapidly changing c...
- Object ID: ISSW2026_P3.21.pdf
- Keywords: site-specific forecasting, road avalanche warning, mobile drone station, autonomous
- View additional details about MOBILE DRONE DOCKING STATIONS TO SUPPORT SITE-SPECIFIC AVALANCHE OBSERVATIONS AND FORECASTING
- Title: OBSERVATIONS FROM AREAL SURVEILLANCE OF AVALANCHE ACTIVITY USING ROADSIDE DISTRIBUTED ACOUSTIC SENSING
- Date: 2026-09-28
- Authors: Guro K. Svendsen, Antoine Turquet, Tore Humstad
- Description: From January 2025 to January 2026 we used Distributed Acoustic Sensing (DAS) to record avalanche activity in the valley of Lavangsdalen, Troms, Norway...
- Object ID: ISSW2026_P3.22.pdf
- Keywords: das, snow avalanche dynamics, road safety, warning systems
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- Title: Near real-time snow depth monitoring with low-cost lidar sensors for road safety decisions
- Date: 2026-09-28
- Authors: Pia Ruttner, Julia Glaus, Yves Bühler
- Description: Operational avalanche safety decisions often must be taken under conditions of limited direct observations and sparse spatial data coverage. In partic...
- Object ID: ISSW2026_P3.27.pdf
- Keywords: remote sensing, snow depth monitoring, low-cost lidar, road safety
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- Title: BEYOND INFRASTRUCTURE: AN OFF-GRID, TRAILER-BASED AVALANCHE RADAR FOR REMOTE FORECASTING AND OPERATIONAL DECISION SUPPORT
- Date: 2026-09-28
- Authors: Susanne Wahlen, Severin Staehly, Lorenz Meier
- Description: Automated avalanche detection provides continuous information on avalanche activity independently of daylight and visibility conditions, and is partic...
- Object ID: ISSW2026_P3.59.pdf
- Keywords: avalanche detection, doppler radar, automated monitoring, off-grid power supply, mobile monitoring, road safety
- View additional details about BEYOND INFRASTRUCTURE: AN OFF-GRID, TRAILER-BASED AVALANCHE RADAR FOR REMOTE FORECASTING AND OPERATIONAL DECISION SUPPORT
- Title: SMART AVALANCHE CONTROL REDUCES ROAD CLOSURES IN THE AUSTRIAN ALPS
- Date: 2026-09-28
- Authors: Ines Waltl, Brenden Cronin
- Description: The Venter regional road between Sölden and Vent in the Austrian Alps has historically been highly vulnerable to avalanches, particularly along a pre...
- Object ID: ISSW2026_P4.14.pdf
- Keywords: remote avalanche control systems; active avalanche control; road safety; transportation corridors; avalanche mitigation; sölden
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- Title: THE CHALLENGE OF SHORTENING THE CLOSURE PERIOD OF A MOUNTAIN PASS ROAD IN WINTER – THE EXAMPLE OF THE GOTTHARD PASS
- Date: 2026-09-28
- Authors: Stefan Margreth, Philipp Oberender
- Description: The Gotthard axis is one of the most important north-south traffic corridors through the Alps. For road traffic, it comprises the 17-km-long road tunn...
- Object ID: ISSW2026_P1.14.pdf
- Keywords: avalanche mitigation, avalanche risk, climate change, cost-benefit analysis, pass road.
- View additional details about THE CHALLENGE OF SHORTENING THE CLOSURE PERIOD OF A MOUNTAIN PASS ROAD IN WINTER – THE EXAMPLE OF THE GOTTHARD PASS
- Title: ENERGY SELF-SUFFICIENT AVALANCHE RADAR MONITORING THE SLOPES ENDANGERING THE ROAD OF THE COL DU POURTALET ON THE FRENCH – SPANISH BORDER IN THE PYRENEES
- Date: 2024-09-23
- Authors: Maxence Carrel, Severin Staehly, Nadia Hassine, Gaëtan Viprey, Santiago Fábregas, Andrès Olloqui
- Description: The road at Col du Pourtalet on the French-Spanish border in the Pyrenees is a major corridor through the Pyrenees remaining open all year long. Addit...
- Object ID: ISSW2024_P1.6.pdf
- Keywords: avalanche, snow, road safety, doppler radar, real-time
- View additional details about ENERGY SELF-SUFFICIENT AVALANCHE RADAR MONITORING THE SLOPES ENDANGERING THE ROAD OF THE COL DU POURTALET ON THE FRENCH – SPANISH BORDER IN THE PYRENEES
- Title: AN AUTOMATIC AVALANCHE RISK MANAGEMENT SYSTEM (AVALARMS)
- Date: 2024-09-23
- Authors: Francesc Grau, Pere Oller
- Description: Endesa, a gas and electricity company belonging to the Enel group, has dozens of roads leading to its hydropower assets, scattered in a wide area in t...
- Object ID: ISSW2024_P1.19.pdf
- Keywords: automatic avalanche risk management, road safety
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- Title: PROBABILITY-BASED AVALANCHE RUN-OUT MAPPING FOR ROAD SAFETY
- Date: 2024-09-23
- Authors: Julia Glaus, Katreen Wikstrom Jones, Jan Kleinn, Lukas Stoffel, Pia Ruttner-Jansen, Johan Gaume, Yves Bühler
- Description: In the domain of avalanche road safety, local hazard experts have to assess the risk of an
avalanche hitting the road given the predicted state of th...
- Object ID: ISSW2024_O7.10.pdf
- Keywords: road safety, probability mapping, avalanche dynamics, snow, risk assessment
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- Title: QUANTIFYING THE RISK TO AVALANCHE PRONE ROADS: CONSIDERATIONS FOR IMPLEMENTING THE AVALANCHE HAZARD INDEX
- Date: 2024-09-23
- Authors: Jordy Hendrikx, Alan Jones, David Hamre, Chris Wilbur
- Description: The Avalanche Hazard Index (AHI) method was pioneered in the early 1980s and published by Schaerer in 1989. Since then, the AHI method has been applie...
- Object ID: ISSW2024_O7.11.pdf
- Keywords: avalanche, risk, hazard, management, road, railway, ahi
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- Title: TECHNOLOGY FOR HANDELING OF NATURAL HAZARDS IN THE NORWEGIAN PUBLIC ROADS ADMINISTRATION
- Date: 2024-09-23
- Authors: Njål Farestveit, Viggo Aronsen, Halgeir Dahle, Markus Eckerstofer, Guro Skogen Grøndalen, Silje Sanderud Haaland, Tore Humstad, Ruben Jacobsen, Johan Kristofers, Jeanette Kvalvågnes, Jacob Berg Lofthus, Knut Inge Orset, Emil Solbakken, Jens Tveit
- Description: The Norwegian government requested in their long-term plan for national transportation in Norway (2025 – 2036), the use and development of technolog...
- Object ID: ISSW2024_P7.6.pdf
- Keywords: racs, warning systems, road management
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- Title: CORNICE MITIGATION WITH KOLK CROSSES ON MIDDAGSEIDKLUMPEN, MOSJØEN
- Date: 2024-09-23
- Authors: Martin Stefan, Åsmund Jordet
- Description: The only access road to wind power park on Øyfjellet in Mosjøen, Norway goes under an approximately
250m long road cut in a small but steep, east f...
- Object ID: ISSW2024_P7.9.pdf
- Keywords: cornice mitigation, kolk cross, mitigation structures, road safety
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