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- Title: Applications of Classification Tree Methodology to Avalanche Data Management and Forecasting
- Date: 1992
- Authors: Robert E. Davis, Kelly Elder, Eddy Bouzaglou
- Description: A common problem for avalanche-prone areas subject to forecasting and control responsibility is the identification of a set of critical meteorological...
- Object ID: issw-1992-126-133.pdf
- Keywords: terrain, wind, temperature, solar radiation
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- Title: Proposed Avalanche Control Alternatives Stanley Avalanche, Berthoud Pass, Colorado
- Date: 1992
- Authors: Horst Ueblacker
- Description: This paper covers a study to compare the feasibility of constructing avalanche sheds and other methods to control the Stanley avalanche on Berthoud Pa...
- Object ID: issw-1992-214-224.pdf
- Keywords: control, explosives, backcountry skiers, avalanche paths
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- Title: The New French Avalanche Map
- Date: 1992
- Authors: Gilles Borrel
- Description: Since 1970, the French Government has been supporting a large program of avalanche
mapping, which takes two different forms: hazard "registration" ma...
- Object ID: issw-1992-225-228.pdf
- Keywords: risk, mapping, method
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- Title: The Political Dilemma of Avalanche Hazard Zoning; A Comparative Analysis of Four Sierra Nevada Counties
- Date: 1992
- Authors: Dick Penniman
- Description: From ground level observations of local weather patterns, topographic features and vegetation, avalanche paths can be reliably identified and return p...
- Object ID: issw-1992-236-245.pdf
- Keywords: avalanche paths, runout, decision making
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- Title: Computer System for Avalanche Hazard Analysis at Rogers Pass, British Columbia
- Date: 1992
- Authors: Bob Malenko, Dave Skjonsberg
- Description: A vast amount of information is gathered each year around the world by avalanche safety and control operations. Data which was formally stored in fiel...
- Object ID: issw-1992-323-325.pdf
- Keywords: hazard, safety, software, forecasting
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- Title: A Computerized System Designed for Local Avalanche Hazard Forecasting in Tignes, Savoie, France
- Date: 1990
- Authors: Edouardo Garreaud, Lionel Navillod, Henry Schniewind
- Description: The SERVICE DES PISTES DE TIGNES (Tignes Ski Patrol) began developing a computerized system with the help of Edouardo Garreaud in 1986, to explore new...
- Object ID: issw-1990-049-062.pdf
- Keywords: computerized system, forecasting, snow-meteorological, snowpack, avalanche activity
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- Title: Development of Avalanche Education and Hazard Forecasting in Hokkaido, Japan
- Date: 1990
- Authors: Charles W. Ziskin
- Description: Avalanche fatalities in Hokkaido have been recorded for more than fifty years and Japan devotes considerable public funds to the academic study of ava...
- Object ID: issw-1990-111-114.pdf
- Keywords: fatalities, education, avalanche, forecasting, hazard, terrain, skiing
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- Title: Hazard Perception and Preparation by Cross-Country Skiers in Utah
- Date: 1990
- Authors: Kevin J. Kobel, Mike Jenkins
- Description: The growing use of wildlands for recreation in winter has placed increasing demands on resource management agencies. Winter hazards are substantial, a...
- Object ID: issw-1990-130-140.pdf
- Keywords: winter recreation, resource management agencies, hazards, safety
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- Title: The Use of Large Explosive Charges for Avalanche Hazard Reduction
- Date: 1990
- Authors: Larry Livingood, Jim Kanzler, Jake Elkins
- Description: Mountain seismic exploration for oil-bearing strata involves the detonation of 3450kg
of explosives every 200-300m in areas chosen for interesting su...
- Object ID: issw-1990-192-197.pdf
- Keywords: explosive charges, avalanche, hazard reduction, seismic exploration, oil-bearing strata
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- Title: Maximum Avalanche Runout Mapping; A Case Study from the Central Sierra Nevada
- Date: 1990
- Authors: Hans Frutiger
- Description: In 1983 an avalanche hazard map (AHM) had been prepared for Galena Basin in the Central Sierra Nevada. That area was to be developed as a ski resort a...
- Object ID: issw-1990-245-251.pdf
- Keywords: topographic, snowstorm, friction, velocity, runout distance
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- Title: Avalanche Protection and Avalanche Research in Austria
- Date: 1990
- Authors: Peter Holler
- Description: Since about 100 years the Federal Service for Torrent and Avalanche Control is existing in Austria. The Service is responsible not only for designing ...
- Object ID: issw-1990-291-296.pdf
- Keywords: protection, defense, hazard, mapping, blast bolt
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- Title: Using CAD for Development of Avalanche Control Explosive Delivery Systems
- Date: 1990
- Authors: Stuart C. Thompson
- Description: Proposed developments near the Jackson Hole Ski Area could place Gun #1, the currently used avalanche hazard reduction facility for the northern secto...
- Object ID: issw-1990-310-315.pdf
- Keywords: hazard, explosive, control, avalanche, rifle
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- Title: Three Dimensional Snow Transport Modeling Over Mountainous Terrain
- Date: 1988
- Authors: T.W. Tesche, Dennis E. McNally
- Description: The Snow Accumulation and Numerical Transport Algorithms (SANTA) modeling system integrates a Hountain Windfield Hodel (HWH), a sophisticated Transpor...
- Object ID: issw-1988-091-097.pdf
- Keywords: forecasting, snowfall, terrain, santa model
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- Title: The Susan Jane Avalanche Path: A Case Study in Ski Area Planning and Avalanche Path Identification
- Date: 1988
- Authors: Chester Marler, Ann Fin
- Description: Some of the planning efforts for a ski area expansion project are studied, identifying aspects of the planning process which related to potential aval...
- Object ID: issw-1988-098-102.pdf
- Keywords: avalanche, hazard, ski area
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- Title: Avalanche Forecasting and Communication Experiences in Avalanche Hazard Scales
- Date: 1988
- Authors: Jerome Lafeuille, Edmond Pahaut
- Description: Avalanche hazard scales can express a gradation in the severity of situations but, avalanche danger being multidimensional, it implies a partly subjec...
- Object ID: issw-1988-251-258.pdf
- Keywords: hazard scale, forecast, avalanche, communication, danger, multidimensional
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