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Title: The Affect of Snow Density on the Temperature Gradient
Date: 2002
Authors: Robert S. Rosso
Description: Temperature data loggers were positioned on three marked layers during the early season in the Collins Snow Study Plot, Alta, Utah. A series of pits w...
Object ID: issw-2002-376-379.pdf
Keywords: snow compaction, snow density, snow settlement, snow temperature
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Title: Alternative Risk Management; Fat Man, Utile Boy and the Winch Roller
Date: 1998
Authors: Craig Sterbenz
Description: "Slope compaction and deep slab instability; alternative avalanche risk management: In recent years, ski area expansion into 'extreme' avalanche terr...
Object ID: issw-1998-348-351.pdf
Keywords: snow compaction, snow cover stability, avalanche counter measures, snow vehicles
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Title: Snow Densification During Rain
Date: 1998
Authors: H.P. Marshall, H. Conway, L.A. Rasmussen
Description: Observations and measurements indicate rain often has a major impact on snow slope stability. Measurements to investigate the effects of wetting of l...
Object ID: issw-1998-520-525.pdf
Keywords: snow, snow compaction, rain on snow
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Title: The Effects of Snow Compaction on Water Release and Sediment Yield
Date: 1982
Authors: Thomas Richard Grady
Description: Ski area development is taking place at a rapid rate in the western U.S. Coincident with this expansion is the increased use of over snow vehicles for...
Object ID: issw-1982-015-016.pdf
Keywords: snow compaction, water release, ski area, ice lenses, snow grain
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Title: Snow Properties and Winter Tire Performance Evaluation
Date: 1982
Authors: W.L. Harrison
Description: Performance analysis of winter tires on snow are conducted on a regular basis seasonally. Committees have been formed to propose methods (standard pra...
Object ID: issw-1982-018-019.pdf
Keywords: tires, snow compaction, slip-shear energy
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