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Title: AUTOMOTIVE LIDARS UTILIZED TO PROVIDE REAL TIME SNOW DEPTH MAPPING FOR AVALANCHE FORECASTING AND DECISION-MAKING IN SKI RESORTS: Date: 2026-09-28; Authors: Alexander Prokop, Stefan Muckenhuber, Thomas Gölles, Stefan Wallner, Birgit Schlager, Stefan Graf, Florian Singer; Description: LiDARs are used for snow depth mapping for all scales, from satellites, airplanes, drones, mobile vehicles, and terrestrial based since about 20 years...; Object ID: ISSW2026_P2.44.pdf; Keywords: lidar, laser scanning, snow depth, snow accumulation, low-cost; View additional details about AUTOMOTIVE LIDARS UTILIZED TO PROVIDE REAL TIME SNOW DEPTH MAPPING FOR AVALANCHE FORECASTING AND DECISION-MAKING IN SKI RESORTS

Title: Climatological Comparison of 2011-2012 and 2012-2013 Snow Seasons in Central and Western Spanish Pyrenees and its Relationship With the North Atlantic Oscillation (NAO): Date: 2013-10-07; Authors: JosÃ© Antonio Vada, Javier RodrÃguez-Marcos, Samuel BuisÃ¡n, Ismael San Ambrosio; Description: The 2011â€“2012 winter season can be considered exceptional in Spanish Central and Western Pyrenees due to the scarce precipitation and unconsol...; Object ID: ISSW13_paper_P4-10.pdf; Keywords: snow accumulation, number of snow days (nsd), persistence of snow, north atlantic oscillation (nao), spanish pyrenees; View additional details about Climatological Comparison of 2011-2012 and 2012-2013 Snow Seasons in Central and Western Spanish Pyrenees and its Relationship With the North Atlantic Oscillation (NAO)

Title: Back-Analysis of an Avalanche Destructive Impact on Buildings: Date: 2012; Authors: Valerio De Biagi; Description: This paper aims to perform a back-analysis of a snow avalanche event occurred in the Italian Alps on December 2008, in order to estimate impact pressu...; Object ID: issw-2012-433-438.pdf; Keywords: back analysis, dense snow avalanche, snow accumulation; View additional details about Back-Analysis of an Avalanche Destructive Impact on Buildings

Title: Spatial Similarities in Snowpack Profile Characteristics: Date: 2006; Authors: A. I. Mace, E. K. Bentley, S. R. Fassnacht; Description: Temporal and spatial differences in snow accumulation and trends in snowpack characteristics, as illustrated by the vertical snow profile, are variab...; Object ID: issw-2006-419.pdf; Keywords: snow accumulation, spatial snowpack similarities, snow density, snow temperature profile; View additional details about Spatial Similarities in Snowpack Profile Characteristics

Title: Preliminary Tests and Evaluation of a Digital Snow Board: Date: 2000; Authors: Robert E. Davis, Jerry Johnson, Walter Rosenthal; Description: Measurement of snowfall by automatic sensors in alpine and subalpine conditions has proven difficult. Those who require observations of snow loading h...; Object ID: issw-2000-396-401.pdf; Keywords: snowfall, snow accumulation, snow measurements; View additional details about Preliminary Tests and Evaluation of a Digital Snow Board

Title: Storm and Weather Factors Related to Dry Slab Avalanche Activity: Date: 1998; Authors: Robert E. Davis, Kelly Elder, Daniel Howlett, Eddy Bouzaglou; Description: Storm cycle factors affect slab avalanche response primarily in terms of loading in starting zones. Wind velocity and supply of transportable snow, re...; Object ID: issw-1998-025-034.pdf; Keywords: avalanche, avalanche forecasting, snow accumulation, snow cover stability; View additional details about Storm and Weather Factors Related to Dry Slab Avalanche Activity

Title: Large-Scale Measurements of Snowdrifts Around Flat Roofed and Single Pitch Roofed Buildings: Date: 1998; Authors: Thomas K. Thiis, Yngvar Gjessing; Description: Snowdrifts around buildings can cause serious problems when formed on undesirable places. The formation of snowdrifts is highly connected to the wind...; Object ID: issw-1998-067-072.pdf; Keywords: snowdrifting, snow accumulation, snow, buildings; View additional details about Large-Scale Measurements of Snowdrifts Around Flat Roofed and Single Pitch Roofed Buildings

Title: Storm Characteristics, Patterns of Snowfall Distribution and Avalanche Response at Mammoth Mountain, California 1996-1998: Date: 1998; Authors: Susan A. Burak, Robert E. Davis, Eddy Bouzaglou; Description: Avalanche activity responding to storm cycles depends on the interaction between synoptic and local scale meteorological variables and terrain factors...; Object ID: issw-1998-236-242.pdf; Keywords: avalanche, snow accumulation, snow water equivalent; View additional details about Storm Characteristics, Patterns of Snowfall Distribution and Avalanche Response at Mammoth Mountain, California 1996-1998

Title: A Decade of Data Dilemma; The Development of a Relational Database at Alta, Utah: Date: 1998; Authors: Daniel Howlett, Randy Trover; Description: For over ten years Alta Ski Lifts Snow Safety has been developing software specifically for use within the ski area to assist in data collection, grap...; Object ID: issw-1998-390-404.pdf; Keywords: avalanche forecasting, avalanche types, snow accumulation, snow precipitation; View additional details about A Decade of Data Dilemma; The Development of a Relational Database at Alta, Utah