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Title: National Database for Mitigative Measures Against Rapid Gravity Mass Flows and Rock Falls: Date: 2012; Authors: Ãrni JÃ³nsson, Egil Syre, Kristine Helene Hetland Ekseth, Helge C. Smebye, Eivind M. Paulsen; Description: Mitigation measures against natural catastrophes, such as rapid gravity mass flows and rock falls, have been built in Norway for centuries. Over the l...; Object ID: issw-2012-680-684.pdf; Keywords: mitigation measures, geographic information systems (gis), database; View additional details about National Database for Mitigative Measures Against Rapid Gravity Mass Flows and Rock Falls

Title: Avalanche Terrain Analysis of Hatch Peak at Hatcher Pass, Alaska Using ATES and GIS: Date: 2012; Authors: Rebekah King; Description: Parks Canada created the popular Avalanche Terrain Exposure Scale (ATES), identifying eleven factors that can increase the probability of an avalanche...; Object ID: issw-2012-689-692.pdf; Keywords: geographic information systems (gis), ates, terrain analysis hazard mitigation; View additional details about Avalanche Terrain Analysis of Hatch Peak at Hatcher Pass, Alaska Using ATES and GIS

Title: GIS Tools for Avalanche Assessment: Date: 2012; Authors: G. Burelli, F. Cucchi, V. Segor; Description: The use of Gis in avalanche assessment is widely adopted, it performs analysis which help to make decisions in land management. The aim of this work ...; Object ID: issw-2012-750-755.pdf; Keywords: geographic information systems (gis), land use planning, avalanche hazard; View additional details about GIS Tools for Avalanche Assessment

Title: Zoning With the Avalanche Terrain Exposure Scale: Date: 2012; Authors: Cam Campbell, Brian Gould, James Newby; Description: During the past three winters over 4000 km2 of avalanche terrain in five mountain ranges in western Canada was zoned with the Avalanche Terrain Exposu...; Object ID: issw-2012-450-457.pdf; Keywords: zoning, terrain, geographic information systems (gis); View additional details about Zoning With the Avalanche Terrain Exposure Scale

Title: Meteorological Tower Design for Severe Weather and Remote Locations: Date: 2012; Authors: Kelly Elder, Ilkoo Angutikjuak, Jessica Baker, Matt Belford, Tom Bennett, Karl Birkeland, Daniel Bowker, Doug Chabot, April Cheuvront, Mark Dixon, Dylan Elder, Lee Elder, Shari Gearheard, Greg Giedt, Kim Grant, Sam Green, Ethan Greene, Nick Houfek, Caleb Huntington, Henry Huntington, Thomas Huntington, Daniel Janigian, Crane Johnson, Glen Liston, Rob Maris, Andrea Marsh, Hans-Peter Marshall, Aidan Meiners, Alex Meiners, Theo Meiners, Limakee Palluq, Josh Pope, Esa Qillaq, Joelli Sanguya, Sam Sehnert, Ron Simenhois, Banning Starr, Roger Tyler; Description: We have developed a robust meteorological tower for deployment in locations with extreme conditions and for applications that require relatively main...; Object ID: issw-2012-968-975.pdf; Keywords: avalanche tower, weather stations, data collection; View additional details about Meteorological Tower Design for Severe Weather and Remote Locations

Title: Spatial Variability in Steep Couloirs: Weak Layer Variation With Respect to Wind Direction: Date: 2010; Authors: Zach M. Guy, Karl W. Birkeland; Description: Understanding the spatial variability of the snowpack is critical for avalanche prediction and mitigation. Previous spatial variability research focus...; Object ID: ISSW_O-016.pdf; Keywords: steep couloirs, wind direction, geographic information systems (gis); View additional details about Spatial Variability in Steep Couloirs: Weak Layer Variation With Respect to Wind Direction

Title: Avalanche Hazard Management at the East Toba River and Montrose Creek Hydroelectric Project, South Coast Range, British Columbia: Date: 2010; Authors: Alan Jones, Chris Stethem, Kevin Fogolin; Description: The East Toba River and Montrose Creek Hydroelectric Project is located in the South Coast Range 100 km north of Powell River, British Columbia. The p...; Object ID: ISSW_O-052.pdf; Keywords: hydroelectric, avalanche hazard, mitigation, deflection berm; View additional details about Avalanche Hazard Management at the East Toba River and Montrose Creek Hydroelectric Project, South Coast Range, British Columbia

Title: Snow Avalanche Research and Forecasting With GIS and Geospatial Sciences: Date: 2010; Authors: Alex Marienthal, Department of Earth Sciences, Montana State University, Bozeman, Montana; Description: Geographic information systems (GIS) and geospatial sciences have been used effectively in data collection and snow avalanche related research for ove...; Object ID: ISSW_P-073.pdf; Keywords: forecasting, geographic information systems (gis), geospatial sciences, snow pack, research; View additional details about Snow Avalanche Research and Forecasting With GIS and Geospatial Sciences

Title: Using GIS and Google Earth for the Creation of the Going-to-the-Sun Road Avalanche Atlas, Glacier National Park, Montana, USA: Date: 2010; Authors: Erich H. Peitzsch, Daniel B. Fagre, Mark Dundas; Description: Snow avalanche paths are key geomorphologic features in Glacier National Park, Montana, and an important component of mountain ecosystems: they are is...; Object ID: ISSW_P-098.pdf; Keywords: google earth, geographic information systems (gis), glacier national park, montana, biodiversity, atlas; View additional details about Using GIS and Google Earth for the Creation of the Going-to-the-Sun Road Avalanche Atlas, Glacier National Park, Montana, USA

Title: A New Environment-Friendly Device for Avalanche Preventive Release: Date: 2010; Authors: Dr. Philippe Berthet-Rambaud, Bruno Farizy, Anthony Juge, Xavier Gallot-LavallÃ©e,, Ernesto Bassetti; Description: This new concept called Oâ€™BellxÂ® combines the recent improvements from the DaisyBellÂ® project with the advantages of a static gas system....; Object ID: ISSW_O-053.pdf; Keywords: preventive avalanche release, gas device, seasonal removability; View additional details about A New Environment-Friendly Device for Avalanche Preventive Release

Title: An International Standard for the Exchange of Snow Profile Information An Example For A Domain Specific Application of Caaml 5.0: Date: 2010; Authors: Pascal Haegeli, Roger Atkins, Matthias Gerber, Johannes HÃ¶rtnagl, Charles Fierz, John Kelly, Samuel Morin, Patrick Nairz, Ian Tomm; Description: With the growing use of the Internet for the exchange of information among avalanche professionals and its dissemination to the public, standard file ...; Object ID: ISSW_P-014.pdf; Keywords: information exchange, xml, caaml, iacs, snow profile; View additional details about An International Standard for the Exchange of Snow Profile Information An Example For A Domain Specific Application of Caaml 5.0

Title: A GIS Database for Avalanche Forecasting in Colorado: Date: 2010; Authors: Douglas Scott, Ethan Greene; Description: The Colorado Avalanche Information Center (CAIC) is a statewide avalanche forecasting and education group. The CAIC produces avalanche safety products...; Object ID: ISSW_P-038.pdf; Keywords: avalanches, avalanche forecasting, geographic information systems (gis), geographic information systems (gis); View additional details about A GIS Database for Avalanche Forecasting in Colorado

Title: An Avalanche Terrain Assessment of Proposed Manitoba Mountain and Whistle Stop Hut-to-Hut Systems Using a Geographical Information System: Date: 2010; Authors: E. Cleary, E. Latosuo, J. Geck, J. Wolfe; Description: Alaska Mountain and Wilderness Hut Association has proposed a hut-to-hut system on the Kenai Peninsula of Southcentral Alaska. A terrain assessment i...; Object ID: ISSW_P-039.pdf; Keywords: avalanche terrain, geographic information systems (gis), hut-to-hut system; View additional details about An Avalanche Terrain Assessment of Proposed Manitoba Mountain and Whistle Stop Hut-to-Hut Systems Using a Geographical Information System

Title: Gswarm: An Example of Making a GIS Model for Everyday Use: Date: 2010; Authors: Cora Shea, Bruce Jamieson; Description: Modeling snow processes over terrain with a Geographic Information System (GIS) takes a specific set of skills and a lot of computer processing power ...; Object ID: ISSW_P-041.pdf; Keywords: computer assisted forecasting, geographic information systems (gis), modelling; View additional details about Gswarm: An Example of Making a GIS Model for Everyday Use

Title: Improving the Interoperability and User-Friendliness of the French Snow Avalanche Information Systems: Date: 2010; Authors: Laure Vidaud-Barral, Jean-Marc Tacnet, Michael DeschÃ¢tres, MylÃ¨ne Bonnefoy, Didier Richard; Description: Snow avalanches are rapid mass movements that put humans and material assets at risk with dramatic consequences. Risk reduction is reduced through str...; Object ID: ISSW_P-043.pdf; Keywords: snow avalanches, risk management, information systems, data quality, information sharing, software engineering, interoperability; View additional details about Improving the Interoperability and User-Friendliness of the French Snow Avalanche Information Systems

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