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- Title: Avalanches in the Sibillini Mounts (Marche, Italy)
- Date: 2009
- Authors: Alessandro Fabbrizio, Giuliano Mainini
- Description: Generally we are capacities to think that the avalanche is an event that happens in high mountains or inhabited centers near alpine zones in concomita...
- Object ID: issw-2009-0039-0043.pdf
- Keywords: sibillini, avalanche, inhabited centers, ski touring, road, ski resort
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- Title: Skisim - A Tool to Assess the Impact of Climate Change on Ski Season Length and Snowmaking
- Date: 2009
- Authors: Robert Steiger
- Description: A semi-distributed ski season simulation model (“SkiSimâ€) was developed to analyze potential impacts of climate change on ski season lengt...
- Object ID: issw-2009-0239-0243.pdf
- Keywords: climate change, snowmaking, ski tourism, austria
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- Title: Information Value of the Avalanche Bulletin for Snowsports
- Date: 2009
- Authors: Florian Hellberg, Chris Semmel, Paul Mair
- Description: Unavailable
- Object ID: issw-2009-0605.pdf
- Keywords: avalanche bulletin, pictograms, ski touring study
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- Title: Avalanche Protection for Rosa Khutor
- Date: 2008-09-25
- Authors: Chris Stethem, Roger McCarthy
- Description: The 2014 Winter Olympics have been awarded to Sochi, Russia. The Alpine skiing venue will be the new ski area now being built at Rosa Khutor, above th...
- Object ID: P__8009.pdf
- Keywords: avalanche, ski area, mitigation, winter olympics
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- Title: Recent Trends and Prevention Strategies for Avalanche and Snow Immersion Risk at U.S. and B.C. Ski Areas
- Date: 2008-09-22
- Authors: Paul Baugher
- Description: Many ISSW participants are involved in snow safety operations at ski areas. Understanding recent changes in trends in avalanche and snow immersion ris...
- Object ID: P__8158.pdf
- Keywords: snow immersion, avalanche fatalities, narsid, ski area, risk management
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- Title: Potential Impacts of Climate Change for Western U.S. Ski Areas: Adaptation and Sustainability in the 21st Century
- Date: 2008-09-22
- Authors: Brian Lazar, Mark Williams
- Description: We evaluate how climate change resulting from increased greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions may affect snow coverage for two case studies: Aspen Mountain a...
- Object ID: P__8084.pdf
- Keywords: climate change, snow, aspen, park city, ski areas, general circulation models
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- Title: Risk Trends at U.S. and British Columbia Ski Areas: An Evaluation of the Risk of Snow Immersion Versus Avalanche Burials
- Date: 2006
- Authors: Paul Baugher
- Description: The risk trends for avalanche and snow accidents at U.S. and B.C. ski areas are changing. During the period from 1990/91 to 2005/06, there were four a...
- Object ID: issw-2006-584-591.pdf
- Keywords: snow immersion, avalanche fatalities, narsid, ski area, risk management
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- Title: Skier Triggered Surface Hoar: A Discussion of Avalanche Involvements During the 2006 Valdez Chugach Helicopter Ski Season
- Date: 2006
- Authors: Sarah Carter, Peter Carter, Jeff Levison
- Description: April of the 2006 helicopter ski season in the Valdez Alaska Chugach Mountains is characterized by numerous skier triggered avalanches. Preliminary da...
- Object ID: issw-2006-860-867.pdf
- Keywords: buried surface hoar, skier triggered, chugach, helicopter ski
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- Title: Climate Change in Western Ski Areas: Timing of Wet Avalanches in Aspen Ski Area in the Years 2030 and 2100
- Date: 2006
- Authors: Brian Lazar, Mark Williams
- Description: We evaluate how climate change resulting from increased greenhouse gas emissions may affect the timing of wet avalanches at Aspen Mountain in the year...
- Object ID: issw-2006-899-906.pdf
- Keywords: climate change, wet avalanches, aspen, ski areas, gcm
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- Title: Optimal Preparation of Alpine Ski Runs
- Date: 2004
- Authors: Mathieu Fauve, Hansueli Rhyner, Martin Schneebeli, Walter Ammann
- Description: The demands on the quality of ski runs have grown with the development of sports
equipment. A skiing run must nowadays provide perfect grip, have a c...
- Object ID: issw-2004-656-660.pdf
- Keywords: ski run, snow grooming, weather, snow properties, snow sintering, machine-made snow
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- Title: An AvaLung - Associated Avalanche Survival
- Date: 2002
- Authors: Thomas J.Crowley, Dale Atkins, Colin K.Grissom, Martin I.Radwin, Michael P.Morrissey
- Description: Background: In controlled experiments the AvaLung, using air contained within snow, maintains buried persons' oxygenation adequately for 60 minutes or...
- Object ID: issw-2002-189-193.pdf
- Keywords: asphyxia, suffocation, ski, tree wells
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- Title: Avalanche Forecasting at Stevens Pass Part II Ski Area Rating for Avalanche Potential
- Date: 2000
- Authors: Jon Andrews
- Description: In 1994 we started a new program for avalanche control purposes at the Stevens Pass ski area. We have given the U.S. avalanche danger scale nine weath...
- Object ID: issw-2000-153-157.pdf
- Keywords: avalanche forecasting, ski area, control, danger scale
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- Title: A Measuring Instrument for the Hardness and the Roughness of the Ski Slope - Correlatlon to the Gliding Properties of Skis - Penetrometer and Profilometer
- Date: 2000
- Authors: Daniel Buhl, Mathieu Fauve, Martin Schneebeli, Hansueli Rhyner, Walter Ammann
- Description: The analysis of the ski slope is crucial for understanding the gliding of skis. Especially in ski racing a detailed knowledge of the parameters of the...
- Object ID: issw-2000-409-411.pdf
- Keywords: ski slope, hardness, roughness, gliding, skiing
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- Title: Characteristics of Artificial Snow and its Effect on Vegetation
- Date: 2000
- Authors: Veronika Stockli, Christian Rixen
- Description: The winter and early spring environment of plants under ski slopes is physically and
chemically changed due to grooming and the addition of artificia...
- Object ID: issw-2000-468-471.pdf
- Keywords: artificial snow, snow density, snow depth, ski slopes, temperature, vegetation
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- Title: Telluride Ski Area Expansion Snow Safety Plan Development and lmplementation 1993-2001
- Date: 2000
- Authors: Craig Sterbenz
- Description: Proposed expansion of the Telluride Ski Area onto previously permitted, but undeveloped, National Forest lands required an Environmental Impact Statem...
- Object ID: issw-2000-584-586.pdf
- Keywords: ski area, planning, hazard mapping, hazard identification & mitigation, expert forecasting
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