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Title: Geotechnical and Ecological Aspects of Locasing Snow Fields on the Urbanized Territory (Yuzhno-Sakhalinsk)
Date: 2013-10-07
Authors: Yu. V. Gensiorovsky, V.A.Lobkina, N.N. Ukhova
Description: One of the difficult geological and environmental problems is the selection of the areas for the snow fields. At present, this problem is not solved s...
Object ID: ISSW13_paper_P4-36.pdf
Keywords: snow, snowy ground, yuzhno-sakhalinsk, snow clearing of streets, snow density, the amount of snow, the chemical composition of the soils, cation exchange capacity, particle size distribution, swelling, the degree of water saturation, soil
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Title: How Short Warm Events Disrupt Snowcover Dynamics Example of a Polar Basin – Spitsberg, 79°N
Date: 2013-10-07
Authors: Éric Bernard, Florian Tolle, Jean Michel Friedt, Christelle Marlin, Madeleine Griselin
Description: Arctic is a reliable indicator of global climate changes. Snow dynamics are directly affected, and following processes becomes challenging: some fast...
Object ID: ISSW13_paper_P4-41.pdf
Keywords: climate change, arctic, snow dynamics, geomatic
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Title: Snow Cover Sensitivity to Black Carbon Deposition in the Himalaya: From Ice Core Measurements to Regional Climate Simulations
Date: 2013-10-07
Authors: Ménégoz, M., Krinner, G., Balkanski, Y., Cozic, A., Boucher, O., Lim, S., Ginot, P., Laj, P., Jacobi, H.W.
Description: Black Carbon is one of the main anthropogenic compound affecting the climate system: Bond et al. (2013) suggest the total climate forcing of black car...
Object ID: ISSW13_paper_P4-42.pdf
Keywords: black carbon, deposition, himalaya, climate, ice core
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Title: Nouveaux Indicateurs de Suivi Climatique Pour l’enneigement en Montagne - New Snow Cover Climate Monitoring Indices
Date: 2013-10-07
Authors: Jean-Michel Soubeyroux, Sophie Martinoni-Lapierre, Daniel Goetz, Michel Schneider, Pierre Etchevers, Cécile Coléou
Description: The scarcity of long climatological series of snow height in mountain broke for a long time the development of reliable climatic indices of average sn...
Object ID: ISSW13_paper_P4-44.pdf
Keywords: climatology, climate monitoring, snow cover, indices
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Title: Climate Change in Italian Alps: Analysis of Snow Precipitation, Snow Durations and Avalanche Activity
Date: 2013-10-07
Authors: Mauro Valt, Cianfarra Paola
Description: The historical record (1961-2010), of snowfall, snow duration and of temperatures collected in the Italian Alps are presented and analysed. A reducti...
Object ID: ISSW13_paper_P4-48.pdf
Keywords: snow cover, avalanche activity, climate change
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Title: Snow Climatological Analysis and Assessments of the Extreme Events in Western Italian Alps
Date: 2013-10-07
Authors: S. Fratianni, S. Terzago, M. Faletto, F. Acquaotta, MC. Prola, S. Barbero
Description: In this study we will present the results of an activity of the strategic project STRADA (STRategies of ADAptation to climate change) in the frame of ...
Object ID: ISSW13_paper_P4-49.pdf
Keywords: climatological analysis, snow measurement, extreme events.
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Title: Exploration of Water Management Adaptation Strategies in the Context of Climatic Changes in the Alps Using a Modelling Tool
Date: 2013-10-07
Authors: Eve Leroy, Georges-Marie Saulnier
Description: In the Alps, various studies conclude to a significant temperatures increase and a less clear signal for precipitation. Nevertheless, more solid preci...
Object ID: ISSW13_paper_P4-54.pdf
Keywords: water management, climate change adaptation, development strategies, alpine space
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Title: Snow Dangers and Avalanche Prevention Through the Organization of a Federation and the Training of Its Instructors and Members
Date: 2013-10-07
Authors: Charles Daubas
Description: Je voudrais aujourd’hui tout d’abord remercier le Comité d’organisation de me permettre de présenter, au nom de la FédÃ...
Object ID: ISSW13_paper_P5-10.pdf
Keywords: avalanche, prevention, danger, training
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Title: Formation Des Moniteurs de Ski au Hors-Piste
Date: 2013-10-07
Authors: Horspiste
Description: Nos montagnes offrent un formidable terrain de jeux aux mille facettes. Elles sont créatrices d’une sensation de liberté inégalable. C...
Object ID: ISSW13_paper_P5-12.pdf
Keywords: snow avalanche, skiing
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Title: Connais-Toi, Toi-Même
Date: 2013-10-07
Authors: Damien HAXAIRE
Description: Comment aborder les facteurs humains individuels auprès des pratiquants? Les enjeux : dans un environnement complexe, évaluer un risque et prend...
Object ID: ISSW13_paper_P5-16.pdf
Keywords: avalanche, human factors
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Title: La Prise de Décision au Coeur d’une Nouvelle Offre de Formation de Pratiquants en France: Bilans et Perspectives des Conférences et Stages « Traces »
Date: 2013-10-07
Authors: Escande S., Rattin A., Ferrandis J.Y.
Description: Decision making at the heart of a new training practitioners in France: assessment and outlook conferences and courses "Traces". Since the winter of 2...
Object ID: ISSW13_paper_P5-17.pdf
Keywords: conferences, courses, decision making, pedagogical approach
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Title: Formation et Information des Pratiquants de la Raquette à Neige: Une Démarche de la FFRandonnée
Date: 2013-10-07
Authors: Michaël Anthoine et Jean Perrod
Description: La Fédération Française de la Randonnée Pédestre a constaté des flux très faibles de formation à la pratique et à l’...
Object ID: ISSW13_paper_P5-29.pdf
Keywords: formation, avalanche
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Title: The Avalanche Cadaster of the Valle d’Aosta Region (NW Italian Alps): The New Born Web Portal (http://catastovalanghe.partout.it/)
Date: 2013-10-07
Authors: A. Debernardi, V. Segor
Description: The Region of Aosta Valley is located in the far north-western part of Italy and share borders, to the north and west, with Switzerland and France. Mo...
Object ID: ISSW13_paper_P5-37.pdf
Keywords: avalanches cadaster, web portal, aosta valley, gis, historical memory
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Title: Visualizing Snow Profiles
Date: 2013-10-07
Authors: Matthias Gerber, Charles Fierz, Pascal Haegeli
Description: The introduction of the CAAML 5.0 Profile for IACS Snow Profiles (Haegeli et al., 2010) created the necessary foundation for facilitating the exchange...
Object ID: ISSW13_paper_P5-44.pdf
Keywords: information exchange, xml, caaml 5.0, iacs, snow profile, visualization
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Title: Back-Calculations of Observed Avalanches Against Natural Deflecting Dams
Date: 2012
Authors: Dieter Issler, Carl B. Harbitz, Ulrik Domaas, Kalle Kronholm, Marc Christen
Description: The objective of this study is to assess the reliability of presently available numerical avalanche models in predicting avalanche flow about deflect...
Object ID: issw-2012-038-045.pdf
Keywords: dynamic model, avalanche hazard, calculations, ramm-sonde,
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