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Title: A Simple Method to Study Snow Erosion and Deposition Processes in Small Avalanches: The Straw Test: Date: 2013-10-07; Authors: E. Bovet, M. Maggioni, L. Pitet, B. Chiaia, M. Freppaz, V. Segor, P. Dellavedova; Description: The snow erosion and deposition processes play a fundamental role in the avalanche dynamics. Nowadays, sophisticated and expensive techniques, such a...; Object ID: ISSW13_paper_P2-25.pdf; Keywords: straw test, avalanche mass balance, net erosion and deposition, cheap method; View additional details about A Simple Method to Study Snow Erosion and Deposition Processes in Small Avalanches: The Straw Test

Title: Field Report on the Implementation of a Remotely Controlled Automated Terrestrial Laser Scanner: Date: 2013-10-07; Authors: Thomas Gigele, Reinhard Fromm, Marc S. Adams; Description: Due to adverse weather and snow conditions, as well as a limited extent of available manpower, avalanche test sites in the Alps are often not accessi...; Object ID: ISSW13_paper_P2-26.pdf; Keywords: automated terrestrial laser scanner, remote control, avalanche, snowcatcher; View additional details about Field Report on the Implementation of a Remotely Controlled Automated Terrestrial Laser Scanner

Title: A Snow Stratigraphy Comparison with the Ramsonde and Thin-Blade Penetrometer: Date: 2013-10-07; Authors: Christopher DeVito, Andrea Tupy, Brandon Gonzales; Description: Variations in snow density and bond strength throughout a seasonal snow pack play a major role in the formation of avalanches. Various mechanisms and ...; Object ID: ISSW13_paper_P2-28.pdf; Keywords: ramsonde, thin-blade penetrometer, tool comparison; View additional details about A Snow Stratigraphy Comparison with the Ramsonde and Thin-Blade Penetrometer

Title: Automated Terrestrial Laser Scanner Measurements of Small-Scale Snow Avalanches: Date: 2013-10-07; Authors: Marc S. Adams, Engelbert Gleirscher, Thomas Gigele, Reinhard Fromm; Description: Remote sensing is a powerful and versatile tool for measuring the spatial and temporal distribution of snow. In this study, an Automated Terrestrial L...; Object ID: ISSW13_paper_P2-29.pdf; Keywords: automated terrestrial laser scanning, snowcatcher, avalanche control; View additional details about Automated Terrestrial Laser Scanner Measurements of Small-Scale Snow Avalanches

Title: The Production of Patents Related to Snow Avalanches and Notes for the Evolution of the Production of Knowledge Around Snow Avalanches in a Collaborative Environment: Date: 2013-10-07; Authors: Luis G. LÃ³pez-Cobo; Description: Scientific research on snow avalanches is relatively modern, yet in constant and rapid evolution, as the multiple disciplines involved in its developm...; Object ID: ISSW13_paper_P2-31.pdf; Keywords: avalanches, patents, knowledge, conceptual map, technology, collaboration; View additional details about The Production of Patents Related to Snow Avalanches and Notes for the Evolution of the Production of Knowledge Around Snow Avalanches in a Collaborative Environment

Title: Qualitative Analysis of the Transfer of Knowledge About Snow Avalanches in the Land Use Planning of Four Territories of Europe - Qualitative Analysis and Conceptual Map: Date: 2013-10-07; Authors: Luis G. LÃ³pez-Cobo; Description: Scientific research on snow avalanches and land use planning is relatively modern. We know of no previous work that analyzes the knowledge transfer a...; Object ID: ISSW13_paper_P2-32.pdf; Keywords: avalanches, regional/spatial planning, knowledge transfer, conceptual map, grounded theory; View additional details about Qualitative Analysis of the Transfer of Knowledge About Snow Avalanches in the Land Use Planning of Four Territories of Europe - Qualitative Analysis and Conceptual Map

Title: A New Application for Quick Boundary Limits of Avalanche Events: Procedure and First Validation: Date: 2013-10-07; Authors: Bornaz L., Durand N., Frigo B., Dellavedova P., Segor V.; Description: In the framework of MAP3 ALCOTRA project, a 3D mapping tool is under developing to rapidly take the avalanche census and implement the regional Cadast...; Object ID: ISSW13_paper_P2-34.pdf; Keywords: avalanche census, solid image, avalanche cadastre, zoning; View additional details about A New Application for Quick Boundary Limits of Avalanche Events: Procedure and First Validation

Title: Avalanche Impact Pressure on a Plate-Like Obstacle: Date: 2013-10-07; Authors: Emmanuel THIBERT, Thierry FAUG, HervÃ© BELLOT, Djebar BAROUDI; Description: Snow avalanche impact pressures on the flat surface of an instrumented structure have been quantified by experiments performed at full-scale. An inver...; Object ID: ISSW13_paper_P2-35.pdf; Keywords: avalanche impact pressure, flow obstacle, snow deposition, granular flow, drag coefficient; View additional details about Avalanche Impact Pressure on a Plate-Like Obstacle

Title: CollectivitÃ©s Publiques et Gestion du Risque Analyse Dans Son Versant Juridique: Date: 2013-10-07; Authors: Gregory MOLLION; Description: Le droit franÃ§ais donne aux autoritÃ©s administratives le pouvoir et la charge dâ€™assurer la protection des citoyens sur leur territoire. L...; Object ID: ISSW13_paper_P2-40.pdf; Keywords: prÃ©fet, maire, police administrative, plan de prÃ©vention des risques naturels prÃ©visibles, responsabilitÃ©s; View additional details about CollectivitÃ©s Publiques et Gestion du Risque Analyse Dans Son Versant Juridique

Title: Modelling Wet Snow Avalanche Flow with a Temperature Dependent Coulomb Friction Function: Date: 2013-10-07; Authors: CÃ©sar Vera and Perry Bartelt; Description: We present a model to describe the motion of wet snow avalanches. This model is used to simulate a well-documented wet snow avalanche event in Switzer...; Object ID: ISSW13_paper_P2-44.pdf; Keywords: wet snow, avalanche dynamics, ice friction, meltwater lubrication, numerical modelling; View additional details about Modelling Wet Snow Avalanche Flow with a Temperature Dependent Coulomb Friction Function

Title: Development of a Simple Raster-Based Model for Gravitational Mass Movement Processes Applied to the Regional Assessment of Forest Stands With Direct Protective Functionality: Date: 2013-10-07; Authors: Andreas Huber, Frank Perzl, Reinhard Fromm, Jan-Thomas Fischer, Klaus Klebinder, Bernadette Sotier; Description: This contribution describes the development of a model suitable for regional scale delineation of zones potentially affected by gravitational mass mov...; Object ID: ISSW13_paper_P2-46.pdf; Keywords: avalanche, rockfall, protective forests, raster-based modeling; View additional details about Development of a Simple Raster-Based Model for Gravitational Mass Movement Processes Applied to the Regional Assessment of Forest Stands With Direct Protective Functionality

Title: Application of Empirical Calculations and Dynamics Models for Snow Avalanche Hazard Assessment in Russia: Date: 2013-10-07; Authors: Alla S. Turchaninova; Description: A lot of statistical runout models based on topographic parameters of the avalanche tracks were performed by snow engineers for different mountain re...; Object ID: ISSW13_paper_P2-51.pdf; Keywords: snow avalanche, statistical runout models, dynamics modeling, ramms, hazard assessment; View additional details about Application of Empirical Calculations and Dynamics Models for Snow Avalanche Hazard Assessment in Russia

Title: Retrieving Avalanche Basal Friction Law From High Rate Positioning of Avalanches: Date: 2013-10-07; Authors: Pulfer G., Naaim M., Thibert E., Soruco A.; Description: The Voellmy avalanche basal friction parameters are retrieved from high rate positioning of artificially released avalanches. Two dense snow avalanche...; Object ID: ISSW13_paper_P2-53.pdf; Keywords: friction parameters, avalanches, front dynamics, photogrammetry, voellmy, rheology; View additional details about Retrieving Avalanche Basal Friction Law From High Rate Positioning of Avalanches

Title: Granulation of Snow: Date: 2013-10-07; Authors: Walter Steinkogler, Betty Sovilla, Michael Lehning; Description: The mobility of an avalanche, i.e. its potential to move faster and further, can strongly differ for individual avalanches even if the release conditi...; Object ID: ISSW13_paper_P2-58.pdf; Keywords: snow avalanche, granulation, snow temperature, mobility; View additional details about Granulation of Snow

Title: A Comparison of Terrain-Based Parameter, Wind-Field Modelling and TLS Snow Depth Data for Snow Drift Modelling: Date: 2013-10-07; Authors: Alexander Prokop, Peter SchÃ¶n, Vincent Vionnet, Florence Naaim-Bouvet, Gilbert Guyomarcâ€™h, Yves Durand, Hervet Bellot, Florain Singer, Kouichi Nishimura; Description: Wind and the associated snow drift are dominating factors determining the snow distribution and accumulation in alpine areas, resulting in a in high s...; Object ID: ISSW13_paper_P2-60.pdf; Keywords: snow, wind, redistribution, tls, terrain parameter, arps; View additional details about A Comparison of Terrain-Based Parameter, Wind-Field Modelling and TLS Snow Depth Data for Snow Drift Modelling

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