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Title: Database of long-term meteorological and snow-pit observations in Japan
Date: 2018-10-07
Authors: Satoru Yamaguchi, Sumito Matoba, Masashi Niwano, Teruo Aoki, Kenji Kosugi
Description: Japan has an extensive snow-covered territory that ranges from 45° N to 35° N. Thus, alterations in snow-cover conditions due to climate change ...
Object ID: ISSW2018_P06.14.pdf
Keywords: meteorological data, snow-pit data, japanese snow condition
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Title: Avalanches Induced by Earthquake in North Tochigi Prefecture on 25 February 2013
Date: 2013-10-07
Authors: Hiroki Matsushita, Shinji Ikeda, Yasuhiko Ito, Masaru Matsuzawa, Hiroshi Nakamura
Description: We have investigated characteristics of avalanches induced by the North Tochigi Prefecture earthquake with magnitude of 6.3 on February 2012 in Japan ...
Object ID: ISSW13_paper_P1-41.pdf
Keywords: earthquake-induced avalanches, snow pit observation, stability index
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Title: Changes in Stability Test Usage by Snowpilot Users
Date: 2012
Authors: Karl W. Birkeland, Doug Chabot
Description: Professionals and recreationists utilize stability tests to assess snow stability. Our goal is to determine whether or not people are changing the typ...
Object ID: issw-2012-1065-1068.pdf
Keywords: snow pit, snow stability, avalanche fractures
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Title: Spatial Variability of Snow Stratification in the Absence of Terrain Factors
Date: 2002
Authors: Joel T. Harper, John. H. Bradford
Description: Instrumentation and methods for measuring snow properties are compared in an investigation of mm to m scale stratigraphy in a snowpack not influenced ...
Object ID: issw-2002-366-373.pdf
Keywords: snow stratigraphy, densification, radar, snow-pit, permittivity
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Title: An Objective Snow Profile Comparison Method
Date: 2000
Authors: Michael Lehning, Charles Fierz, Chris Lundy
Description: With the increasing use of numerical models predicting the snow cover status, the need for a simple and standardized evaluation procedure arises. We p...
Object ID: issw-2000-440-446.pdf
Keywords: snow pit, profile, snow cover simulation, snowpack, evaluation, grain type
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Title: Operational Use of the Model Crocus by French Avalanche Forecast Services
Date: 1990
Authors: E. Brun
Description: Since 1971, the operational avalanche forecasting is operated by the french national meteorological service in the Alpes and in the Pyrenees. In the ...
Object ID: issw-1990-031-037.pdf
Keywords: snow pit, snow cover, stability, altitudes, slopes, orientation
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