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Title: Stochastic Methods in Operational Avalanche Simulation - From Back Calculation to Prediction: Date: 2016-10-02; Authors: Valentin Hellweger, Jan-Thomas Fischer, Andreas Kofler, Andreas Huber, Wolfgang Fellin, Michael Oberguggenberger; Description: Avalanche simulations are an integral part of hazard assessment. Determining the potential hazard requires a multidisciplinary approach, including dif...; Object ID: ISSW16_P4.50.pdf; Keywords: avalanche dynamics, parameter estimation, stochastic simulation, bayesâ€™ theorem, metropolis-hastings algorithm, posterior distribution, back calculation, prediction; View additional details about Stochastic Methods in Operational Avalanche Simulation - From Back Calculation to Prediction

Title: Loveland Pass Avalanche Mitigation: Date: 2016-10-02; Authors: Fanny Bourjaillat, Ethan Greene, Raymond Mumford, Tyler Weldon, Philippe Berthet-Rambaud; Description: Close to Denver, Loveland Pass is part of the route that provides access to some famous ski resorts such as Vail and Keystone and is among of the more...; Object ID: ISSW16_P4.51.pdf; Keywords: avalanche mitigation, loveland pass, protection strategy; View additional details about Loveland Pass Avalanche Mitigation

Title: Using Time-Lapse Photography in Avalanche Research: Date: 2013-10-07; Authors: Alec van Herwijnen, Nicole Berthod, Ron Simenhois, Christoph Mitterer; Description: To improve our understanding of avalanche release processes, more accurate avalanche activity data are required. Usually, data on avalanche occurrence...; Object ID: ISSW13_paper_O2-16.pdf; Keywords: time-lapse photography, image processing, avalanche activity, glide-snow avalanche; View additional details about Using Time-Lapse Photography in Avalanche Research

Title: An Integrated System to Assess Snow Forces on Avalanche Defense Structures From Snow-Gliding: La Tour Test Site - Aosta Valley (IT): Date: 2013-10-07; Authors: V. De Biagi, M. Barbero, F. Barpi, M. Borri Brunetto, E. Bovet, B. Chiaia, B. Frigo, O. Pallara, M. Maggioni, E. Ceaglio, M. Freppaz, D. Viglietti, E. Zanini, V. Segor; Description: A new test site devoted to the measurement of the effects of snow-gliding on active defense structures has been conceived and built in Aosta Valley, n...; Object ID: ISSW13_paper_O4-31.pdf; Keywords: snow gliding, snow load, avalanche defense structures, snow umbrellas, integrated approach; View additional details about An Integrated System to Assess Snow Forces on Avalanche Defense Structures From Snow-Gliding: La Tour Test Site - Aosta Valley (IT)

Title: Remote and Real Time Avalanche Monitoring With Wi-Fi: Date: 2013-10-07; Authors: Marek BiskupiÄ, Milan Lizuch, Jozef RichnavskÃ½, Filip Kyzek, Igor Å½iak; Description: Å½iarska dolina in Tatra Mountains (Slovakia) is one of the most avalanche prone locations in the Carpathian mountain range. The avalanches frequent...; Object ID: ISSW13_paper_P2-21.pdf; Keywords: avalanche monitoring, wifi, live video stream; View additional details about Remote and Real Time Avalanche Monitoring With Wi-Fi

Title: When Should a Hazard Map Show the Risk of Small Avalanches or Snow Gliding?: Date: 2013-10-07; Authors: Stefan Margreth; Description: Avalanche hazard maps describe the extent and intensity of snow avalanches. In Switzerland red, blue and yellow zones are used which are based on scen...; Object ID: ISSW13_paper_P2-39.pdf; Keywords: hazard map, snow gliding, glide snow avalanche, small avalanche; View additional details about When Should a Hazard Map Show the Risk of Small Avalanches or Snow Gliding?

Title: The Role of Slope Angle, Ground Roughness and Stauchwall Strength in the Formation of Glide-Snow Avalanches in Forest Gaps: Date: 2013-10-07; Authors: T. Feistl, P. Bebi, P. Bartelt; Description: Mountain forests are a cost-efficient measure to prevent the release of glide-snow avalanches. However, avalanches still release in forest gaps. Well-...; Object ID: ISSW13_paper_P2-57.pdf; Keywords: forest avalanches, glide-snow avalanche, release, snow cover; View additional details about The Role of Slope Angle, Ground Roughness and Stauchwall Strength in the Formation of Glide-Snow Avalanches in Forest Gaps

Title: On Estimating Avalanche Danger From Simulated Snow Profiles: Date: 2013-10-07; Authors: Sascha Bellaire, Bruce Jamieson; Description: Estimating avalanche danger is the primary goal of avalanche warning services. Typically avalanche danger is estimated based on a variety of informati...; Object ID: ISSW13_paper_O1-01.pdf; Keywords: avalanche warning, avalanche forecasting, avalanche danger, snowpack, snow cover simulations, numerical weather prediction, data sparse areas; View additional details about On Estimating Avalanche Danger From Simulated Snow Profiles

Title: Towards a New Chain of Models for Avalanche Hazard Forecasting in French Mountain Ranges, Including Low Altitude Mountains: Date: 2013-10-07; Authors: Matthieu Lafaysse, Samuel Morin, Cecile Coleou, Matthieu Vernay, Damien Serca, Francois Besson, Jean-Marie Willemet, Gerald Giraud, Yves Durand; Description: Operational avalanche hazard warning carried out by MÃ©tÃ©o-France for the three main mountain ranges (Alps, Pyrenees, Corsica) have used snow sim...; Object ID: ISSW13_paper_O1-02.pdf; Keywords: snow modelling, operational, ground, mid-altitude; View additional details about Towards a New Chain of Models for Avalanche Hazard Forecasting in French Mountain Ranges, Including Low Altitude Mountains

Title: SNOWPACK: Where Do We Stand Today?: Date: 2013-10-07; Authors: Charles Fierz, Mathias Bavay, Nander Wever, Michael Lehning; Description: We present both snow depth and precipitation driven simulations of the snow cover at Weissfluhjoch, 2540 m a.s.l., near Davos, Switzerland. We perform...; Object ID: ISSW13_paper_O1-03.pdf; Keywords: snow, snow settlement, snow-cover modelling; View additional details about SNOWPACK: Where Do We Stand Today?

Title: Verification of SNOWPACK Model in the Western Caucasus, Russia, for Spatial Assessment of Snow Cover Stability: Date: 2013-10-07; Authors: Elena S. Klimenko; Description: We applied physical model Snowpack, developed in Switzerland, to simulate the evolution of snow cover in the Western Caucasus, Russia during three wi...; Object ID: ISSW13_paper_O1-04.pdf; Keywords: snow cover evolution, physical modeling, snow properties, meteorological data; View additional details about Verification of SNOWPACK Model in the Western Caucasus, Russia, for Spatial Assessment of Snow Cover Stability

Title: Identification of Slushflow Situations from Regional Weather Models: Date: 2013-10-07; Authors: Christian Jaedicke, Oyvind Armand Hoydal, Knut Helge Midtbo; Description: Slushflows are known phenomena that cause significant problems for settlements and infrastructure in Norway. Even though single events in the same loc...; Object ID: ISSW13_paper_O1-05.pdf; Keywords: slushflow, avalanche warning, weather models, forecasting; View additional details about Identification of Slushflow Situations from Regional Weather Models

Title: Le RÃ´le du Chef d'OpÃ©ration Sur Une Avalanche d'Envergure: Date: 2013-10-07; Authors: Colonel Blaise Agresti; Description: L'objet de l'intervention est de proposer une mÃ©thodologie de dÃ©cision et d'organisation adaptÃ©e Ã la gestion d'un secours en avalanche mu...; Object ID: ISSW13_paper_O1-06.pdf; Keywords: gestion de crise, processus iteratif de decision, intuition; View additional details about Le RÃ´le du Chef d'OpÃ©ration Sur Une Avalanche d'Envergure

Title: Avalanche Crisis Management, (Not Including Outdoor Activities) New Practical Guide to the Attention of Mayors and Local Executives: Date: 2013-10-07; Authors: Oceane Vibert, Francois Rapin, et Jean-Pierre Requillard; Description: In France, in case of avalanche risk, local politicians have to "prescribe measures required by the circumstances". This is the duty of legitimate con...; Object ID: ISSW13_paper_O1-07.pdf; Keywords: avalanche, prevention, crisis management, inhabitants; View additional details about Avalanche Crisis Management, (Not Including Outdoor Activities) New Practical Guide to the Attention of Mayors and Local Executives

Title: Avalanche Rescue and Mission Risk in Norway 1996-2010: Date: 2013-10-07; Authors: Albert Lunde, Krister Kristensen; Description: Well documented data from Norwegian avalanche rescue missions are evaluated according to risk assessment. Data have been collected from police records...; Object ID: ISSW13_paper_O1-08.pdf; Keywords: avalanche rescue, risk assessment, risk management; View additional details about Avalanche Rescue and Mission Risk in Norway 1996-2010

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