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- Title: Wind Sensing Techniques and Methods for Wide Geographic Area Avalanche Forecasting
- Date: 2002
- Authors: Cameron G. Rawlinson
- Description: The paper reviews past and present methods for wind sensing used in British Columbia with a focus on the avalanche forecasting and control industries....
- Object ID: issw-2002-436-442.pdf
- Keywords: wind sensing, snow drifting, snow transport, snow loads, field measurements
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- Title: Formation Zone Avalanche Control Scheme at D-10 Avalanche Site on National Highway, Jammu-Srinagar (India): A Case Study
- Date: 2002
- Authors: Vinay Chaudhary, Praveen Mathur, Gurpreet Singh
- Description: The Pir Panjal range in the Indian Himalaya in Jammu and Kashmir state lies in the lower Himalayan region between latitude 33°10' and 34°40'N. T...
- Object ID: issw-2002-569-576.pdf
- Keywords: avalanche defence, snow drifting, snow fence, snow load on structures, controlled release of avalanches
- View additional details about Formation Zone Avalanche Control Scheme at D-10 Avalanche Site on National Highway, Jammu-Srinagar (India): A Case Study
- Title: Research and Developments on Wind Transport at Meteo-France and its Modelling
- Date: 2002
- Authors: Yves Durand, Gilbert Guyomarc'h, Laurent Merindol
- Description: Snow drift modeling is a difficult challenge due to different factors as the large range of the working scales and the permanent interaction between s...
- Object ID: issw-2002-597-603.pdf
- Keywords: snow drifting, snow cover ablation, snow cover accumulation, snow evaporation, snow modelling
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- Title: Numerical Snow Drift Modeling in Complex Alpine Terrain and Comparison with Field Measurements
- Date: 1998
- Authors: Peter Gauer
- Description: Blowing and drifting snow influences human activities in various ways. For example, in mountainous regions, snow drift is a key factor in the formatio...
- Object ID: issw-1998-060-066.pdf
- Keywords: snow drifting, numerical modeling, field measurements
- View additional details about Numerical Snow Drift Modeling in Complex Alpine Terrain and Comparison with Field Measurements
- 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: A Method for the Forecasting of Wind in Mountainous Regions
- Date: 1998
- Authors: Gilbert Guyomarc'h, Laurent Merindol, Haraldur Olafsson
- Description: To forecast blowing snow in mountainous regions one needs precise information on
the velocity and direction of the wind. In order to reach this objec...
- Object ID: issw-1998-171-177.pdf
- Keywords: avalanche forecasting, snow drifting, blowing snow, wind forecasting
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- Title: FLOWCAPT: A New Acoustic Sensor to Measure Snowdrift and Wind Velocity for Avalanche Forecasting
- Date: 1998
- Authors: V. Chritin, R. Bolognesi, H. Gubler
- Description: Wind can create even greater unstable accumulations of snow in mountainous areas
than heavy snowfalls. But knowing wind conditions is not sufficient ...
- Object ID: issw-1998-197-201.pdf
- Keywords: snow drifting, snow engineering, avalanche forecasting, acoustics, jet roof
- View additional details about FLOWCAPT: A New Acoustic Sensor to Measure Snowdrift and Wind Velocity for Avalanche Forecasting
- Title: Simulation of Above Treeline Snowdrift Formation Using a Numerical Snow-Transport Model
- Date: 1998
- Authors: Ethan M. Greene, Glen E. Liston, Roger A. Pielke, Sr.
- Description: A physically based, numerical snow-transport model (SnowTran-3D) is used to successfully simulate the above treeline snowdrift evolution around Montgo...
- Object ID: issw-1998-272-278.pdf
- Keywords: snow distribution, snow drifting, snow evaporation
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- Title: Calculation of Snowdrift Around Roadside Safety Barriers
- Date: 1998
- Authors: Per-Arne Sundsbo, Borre Bang
- Description: Snow accumulations and low visibility due to snow drifting is often a reason for
temporary or seasonal closing of mountain highways. Safety devices l...
- Object ID: issw-1998-279-283.pdf
- Keywords: snow, snow drifting, snow engineering
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- Title: Snow Cover Evolution in Complex Alpine Terrain: Measurements and Modeling Including Snow Drift Effects
- Date: 1998
- Authors: Charles Fierz, Peter Gauer
- Description: In mountainous areas, snowpack evolution, formation of weak snow layers as well as
drifting and blowing snow are key factors in avalanche formation. ...
- Object ID: issw-1998-284-289.pdf
- Keywords: snow cover, snow cover structure, snow drifting, snow cover simulation
- View additional details about Snow Cover Evolution in Complex Alpine Terrain: Measurements and Modeling Including Snow Drift Effects
- Title: Forecasting Avalanches from Atmospheric Cross-Sections
- Date: 1998
- Authors: Nicholas Logan
- Description: The weather fashions both weak and strong snow layers. The weather forecast and
snowpack data are key ingredients to an accurate avalanche forecast. ...
- Object ID: issw-1998-344-346.pdf
- Keywords: snow drifting, snow precipitation, avalanche forecasting
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- Title: Drift-Flux Modelling and Numerical Simulation of Snow-Accumulation
- Date: 1996
- Authors: Per-Arne Sundsbo
- Description: This paper presents a method for two-dimensional numerical simulations of snow drift. The numerical model is based on two-phase, gas-gas theory where ...
- Object ID: issw-1996-135-139.pdf
- Keywords: snow drift, snow fence, cfd
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- Title: The Driftometer
- Date: 1996
- Authors: Robert Bolognesi
- Description: Wind can create even greater unstable accumulations of snow in mountainous areas than heavy snowfalls. But knowing wind conditions is not sufficient t...
- Object ID: issw-1996-144-148.pdf
- Keywords: snowdrift, local avalanche forecasting, instrumentation
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- Title: (Snow Management) at a Ski Area Using Machine and Blowing Snow Effects as Tools
- Date: 1992
- Authors: David H. Hendrickson
- Description: The topic relates specifically to practices we have been using at our ski area in order to: 1. reduce the effects of wind blown snow and "blowing snow...
- Object ID: issw-1992-068-071.pdf
- Keywords: snow drifting, management, wind, snow blowing
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- Title: Snow Fence Do's and Don'ts
- Date: 1992
- Authors: R.L. Jairell, R.A. Schmidt
- Description: Common mistakes in locating and constructing snow fences limit their usefulness in controlling snow drifts. Choosing the proper fence height, length, ...
- Object ID: issw-1992-318-322.pdf
- Keywords: snow fence, storage, drifting, safety
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