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Title: TOWARDS AN OPEN HARDWARE IOT PLATFORM FOR ADVANCED MEASUREMENT OF SNOWPACK PROPERTIES AND AVALANCHE INSIGHTS
Date: 2024-09-23
Authors: Albert Loichinger, Felix Nyffenegger, Anselm Koehler, Jan Thomas Fischer
Description: Inflow sensor concepts such as particle tracking, offer a promising potential to further investigate avalanche dynamics. Beyond the scientific merit o...
Object ID: ISSW2024_P8.5.pdf
Keywords: instrumentation, monitoring, sensors, particle tracking, iot
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Title: OPERATIONAL INTEGRATION OF UNCREWED AERIAL VEHICLES INTO ROADWAY AGENCIES’ SNOW AVALANCHE RISK ASSESSMENT PROCESS
Date: 2024-09-23
Authors: Edward McCormack , Tore Humstad, Halgeir Dahle, Dr. Regula Frauenfelder , Dr. Bastien Dupuy, Sean Salazar, Jordy Hendrikx, Emil Solbakken
Description: In Norway, as in other mountainous countries, snow avalanches pose a serious threat both to the users of their transport network and that system’s i...
Object ID: ISSW2024_P8.7.pdf
Keywords: : avalanche, unmanned aircraft, roadway agency operations, sensors
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Title: DEVELOPMENT OF A SENSOR SYSTEM TO SUPPORT AVALANCHE RISK MANAGEMENT IN ARCTIC NORWAY
Date: 2023-10-08
Authors: Holt Hancock, Einar Jenssen, Martin Indreiten, Eirik Albrechtsen
Description: Automated measurements of snow cover properties serve as a key data source for most avalanche forecasting programs. In Longyearbyen, Svalbard, a lack ...
Object ID: ISSW2023_P3.37.pdf
Keywords: sensors, risk management, terrestrial laser scanning, ground-based lidar, arctic
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Title: KEEPING WINTER ROADS OPEN: INTEGRATING SNOW AVALANCHE RISK ASSESSMENT DATA FROM UNCREWED AERIAL VEHICLES INTO ROADWAY AGENCIES' DECISION SUPPORT SYSTEMS
Date: 2023-10-08
Authors: Humstad, T., McCormack, E., Frauenfelder, R., Salazar, S., Dupuy, B., Hendrikx, J.
Description: Uncrewed aerial vehicles (UAVs) are increasingly used to monitor snow conditions. Routine operational use by roadway owning organisations for avalanch...
Object ID: ISSW2023_P3.41.pdf
Keywords: unmanned aircraft, sensors, roadside avalanche operations
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Title: Monitoring Lift-Served Backcountry Access Gates in Real Time: Skintrack’s First Season at Ski Loveland, Colorado
Date: 2012
Authors: Marc J. Rubin, Tracy Camp
Description: In this article, we present details from the inaugural deployment of a wireless sensor system called SkinTrack. SkinTrack is a wireless embedded syst...
Object ID: issw-2012-487-493.pdf
Keywords: wireless sensors, backcountry, ski resorts, avalanche transceiver
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Title: The Permasense Remote Monitoring Infrastructure
Date: 2009
Authors: Jan Beutel, Stephan Gruber, Stefanie Gubler, Andreas Hasler, Matthias Keller, Roman Lim, Igor Talzi, Lothar Thiele, Christian Tschudin, Mustafa Yücel
Description: The PermaSense project, a joint computer science and geoscience project, investigates the influence of climate change on permafrost and specifically t...
Object ID: issw-2009-0187-0191.pdf
Keywords: permafrost, remote sensing, wireless sensors, natural hazard early warning
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Title: Snow Transport Rate: Field Measurements at Short Time Scales
Date: 2004
Authors: F.-X. Cierco, F. Naaim-Bouvet, H. Bellot
Description: So as to study snowdrift at short time scales on an experimental field located in l’Alpe d’Huez, France, at an elevation of 2700 meters...
Object ID: issw-2004-205-216.pdf
Keywords: snow drifting, snow engineering, acoustic sensors
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Title: Evolution, Challenges and Management of Mountain Weather Observations
Date: 2004
Authors: Mark Moore
Description: Mountain weather observation programs in support of avalanche mitigation efforts and forecasting programs have evolved considerably since their humble...
Object ID: issw-2004-270-278.pdf
Keywords: mountain weather, data, weather observations, avalanche weather, weather sensors, data management
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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: Field Observations, Full-Scale Tests, Laboratory Investigations and Numerical Modelling of Snow Avalanches in Switzerland
Date: 2002
Authors: Betty Sovilla, Marc Christen, Francois Dufour, Urs Gruber, Martin Kern, Margherita Maggioni, Felix Tiefenbacher, Barbara Turnbull, Perry Bartelt
Description: There are still many unresolved questions in snow avalanche dynamics. This was apparent during the catastrophic avalanche Winter of 1999. In this pape...
Object ID: issw-2002-071-078.pdf
Keywords: flowing avalanches, powder avalanches, chute experiments, optical velocity sensors, capacitance density probes, velocity profiles, radar, mass balance, snow cover entrainment, numerical modelling
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Title: Snow Depth Measurements in Avalanche Starting Zones
Date: 2000
Authors: Magnus Mar Magnusso, Jon Gunnar Egilsson, Oddur Petursson
Description: In the last few years, Iceland has started an extensive programme to build avalanche defense structuresfor threatened towns and villages. Part of thos...
Object ID: issw-2000-417-423.pdf
Keywords: avalanche starting zones, snow depth, snow mapping, acoustic depth sensors, laser distometers
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Title: Instrumentation for In-Situ Snow Liquid Water Measurements
Date: 1996
Authors: A.Denoth
Description: Various methods for measuring the liquid water content of a natural snow cover are discussed. An error analysis gives suitable measuring quantities: m...
Object ID: issw-1996-154-157.pdf
Keywords: snow, water, measurement techniques, dielectric sensors
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Title: Detection and Registration of Water Waves in a Natural Snow Cover
Date: 1992
Authors: A. Denoth
Description: Based on multiple years experience with long-term water percolation measurements made on columns of repacked snow, dielectric sensors have been develo...
Object ID: issw-1992-303-308.pdf
Keywords: sensors, wetness, rainfall, snow cover
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