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Title: Towards a Basic Avalanche Characterization Based on the Generated Seismic Signal
Date: 2013-10-07
Authors: Alec van Herwijnen, Lisa Dreier, Perry Bartelt
Description: The primary reasons to study the seismic signal generated by avalanches are (1) to remotely detect snow avalanches and (2) to improve our understandin...
Object ID: ISSW13_paper_P2-24.pdf
Keywords: seismic monitoring, avalanche activity, avalanche dynamics
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Title: Listening to Snow – Avalanche Detection Using a Seismic Sensor Array
Date: 2010
Authors: Alec van Herwijnen, Jake Turner, Jürg Schweizer
Description: Data on avalanche activity are of vital importance for avalanche forecasting. Avalanche activity is usually estimated based on visual observations, wh...
Object ID: ISSW_P-004.pdf
Keywords: avalanche detection, seismic sensor array, forecasting, visual observations
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Title: The Seismic Detection of Avalanches: An Information Tool for the Avalanche Forecaster
Date: 2009
Authors: Jean-Pierre Navarre, Ekatherina Bourova, Jacques Roulle, Deliot Yannick Deliot
Description: The estimation of natural avalanche activity is currently based on visual observations. However, these observations are imprecise and impossible by ni...
Object ID: issw-2009-0379-0383.pdf
Keywords: avalanche activity, seismic detection of avalanches
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Title: Detecting Snow Avalanches With Seismic Stations in North-East Italy: First Results of Dataset Analysis
Date: 2009
Authors: Mauro Valt, Damiano Pesaresi
Description: The Regional Agency for the Environmental Prevention and Protection of Veneto (Agenzia Regionale per la Prevenzione e Protezione Ambientale del Veneto...
Object ID: issw-2009-0458-0462.pdf
Keywords: snow cover, avalanche, artificial avalanche, seismic station, spectra
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Title: Operating System for the Defense of the Access to the Somport's International Tunnel, Barranco De Secras Avalanche Path, Central Pyrenees, Spain
Date: 2004
Authors: Antonio Sarasa Brosed, Glòria Furdada Bellavista, Rafael Lopez Guarga
Description: The operating system for the defense of the access to the Somport’s international tunnel (Spain-France) in the Huesca Central Pyrenees is pres...
Object ID: issw-2004-639.pdf
Keywords: paths, starting zones, seismic detection sensors, avalanche forecasting
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Title: The Influence of Seismic Effect on Avalanche Release
Date: 2000
Authors: Evgueni Mokrov, Pavel Chernouss, Yuri Fedorenko, Eystein Husebye
Description: The mines in the Khibiny Mountains produce many chemical explosions, which occasionally are tied to explosive charges exceeding 100 tons. Such explosi...
Object ID: issw-2000-338-341.pdf
Keywords: avalanche release, seismic effect, chemical explosions, seismic station
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Title: The Use of Large Explosive Charges for Avalanche Hazard Reduction
Date: 1990
Authors: Larry Livingood, Jim Kanzler, Jake Elkins
Description: Mountain seismic exploration for oil-bearing strata involves the detonation of 3450kg of explosives every 200-300m in areas chosen for interesting su...
Object ID: issw-1990-192-197.pdf
Keywords: explosive charges, avalanche, hazard reduction, seismic exploration, oil-bearing strata
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Title: Avalanche Detection Through Seismic Technique
Date: 1984
Authors: Jerome Lafeuille, Yannick Danielou
Description: A two years experiment was conducted in La Plagne (Savoie) in order to check the reliability of avalanche release recording through seismic technique....
Object ID: ISSW-1984-161-166.pdf
Keywords: seismic technique, direct observation, runouts monitoring, prediction methods
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