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Title: A Multi-Dimensional Water Transport Model to Reproduce the Preferential Flow in a Snowpack: Date: 2013-10-07; Authors: Hiroyuki Hirashima, Satoru Yamaguchi, Takafumi Katsushima; Description: Modeling of liquid water transport in snowpack is important for the prediction of wet snow avalanches. In this study, a multi-dimensional water transp...; Object ID: ISSW13_paper_O4-06.pdf; Keywords: water transport in the snowpack, numerical model, preferential flow, slope effect; View additional details about A Multi-Dimensional Water Transport Model to Reproduce the Preferential Flow in a Snowpack

Title: SNOWGRID â€“ A New Operational Snow Cover Model in Austria: Date: 2013-10-07; Authors: Marc Olefs, Wolfgang SchÃ¶ner, Martin Suklitsch, Christoph Wittmann, Bernd Niedermoser, Alfred Neururer, Arnulf Wurzer; Description: We present first results of the newly developed, physically-based and spatially distributed snow cover model SNOWGRID. The model is driven with gridde...; Object ID: ISSW13_paper_O4-07.pdf; Keywords: snow cover model, climate services, avalanche warning, inca, nowcasting, numerical weather prediction; View additional details about SNOWGRID â€“ A New Operational Snow Cover Model in Austria

Title: Evaluation of an Avalanche Triggered by a Local Earthquake at the VallÃ©e de la Sionne (Switzerland) Experimental Site: Date: 2013-10-07; Authors: C. PÃ©rez- GuillÃ©n, E. SuriÃ±ach, G. Furdada, M. Hiller, M. Tapia; Description: The snow avalanche group of the University of Barcelona in a collaboration with the SLF (Institute for Snow and Avalanche Research, Davos (Suiza)) mon...; Object ID: ISSW13_paper_O4-08.pdf; Keywords: avalanche, earthquake, seismic data, infrasound, snow stability factor; View additional details about Evaluation of an Avalanche Triggered by a Local Earthquake at the VallÃ©e de la Sionne (Switzerland) Experimental Site

Title: Understanding the "True" Predictive Power of Statistical Avalanche Forecasting: Date: 2013-10-07; Authors: Jordy Hendrikx, Matt Murphy; Description: Statistical avalanche forecasting tools using meteorological and snowpack predictors have been developed in many different snow avalanche environment...; Object ID: ISSW13_paper_O4-09.pdf; Keywords: avalanche forecasting, statistical forecasting, classification trees; View additional details about Understanding the "True" Predictive Power of Statistical Avalanche Forecasting

Title: Can Near Real-Time Avalanche Occurrence Data Improve Avalanche Forecasting?: Date: 2013-10-07; Authors: JÃ¼rg Schweizer, Alec van Herwijnen; Description: Avalanche forecasting is by large data driven â€“ and experience-based. Snow instability data, which are of crucial importance, are scarce and of...; Object ID: ISSW13_paper_O4-10.pdf; Keywords: snow avalanche, avalanche forecasting, avalanche occurrence; View additional details about Can Near Real-Time Avalanche Occurrence Data Improve Avalanche Forecasting?

Title: Avalanche Danger Variability in Level 2 â€“ Moderate and 3 â€“ Considerable of the European Danger Scale Following the EAWS Bavarian Matrix: Experimental Use of Icons Representing Different Weight Within: Date: 2013-10-07; Authors: Mauro Valt, Flavio Berbenni; Description: The avalanche forecaster should describe and represent, unambiguously and clearly to users, the avalanche danger through the bulletin. The EAWS bavar...; Object ID: ISSW13_paper_O4-12.pdf; Keywords: bavarian matrix, avalanche forecast, avalanche danger scale; View additional details about Avalanche Danger Variability in Level 2 â€“ Moderate and 3 â€“ Considerable of the European Danger Scale Following the EAWS Bavarian Matrix: Experimental Use of Icons Representing Different Weight Within

Title: Avalanche Danger Patterns â€“ A New Approach to Snow and Avalanche Analysis: Date: 2013-10-07; Authors: Rudi Mair, Patrick Nairz; Description: In recent years, backcountry winter sports far removed from secured ski slopes have undergone a surprising upsurge. Connected with this boom are heig...; Object ID: ISSW13_paper_O4-13.pdf; Keywords: danger pattern, threat of avalanches, danger level, avalanche bulletin, avalanche warning service; View additional details about Avalanche Danger Patterns â€“ A New Approach to Snow and Avalanche Analysis

Title: Avalanche Risk Management in Winter 2012/13 in Monterosa Ski Resort â€“ Aosta Valley (IT): Date: 2013-10-07; Authors: Prola A., Welf A., Durand N., Frigo B., Dellavedova P., Segor V.; Description: Monterosa Ski is one of the most important resorts in the North/West Italian Alps. Extending through three valleys in two regions (Aosta Valley and Pi...; Object ID: ISSW13_paper_O4-15.pdf; Keywords: ski resort, avalanche, risk management; View additional details about Avalanche Risk Management in Winter 2012/13 in Monterosa Ski Resort â€“ Aosta Valley (IT)

Title: Avalanche Problems; An Important Part of the Norwegian Forecast, and a Useful Tool for the Users: Date: 2013-10-07; Authors: Markus LandrÃ¸, Solveig Kosberg, Karsten MÃ¼ller; Description: The Norwegian Avalanche Warning Service uses avalanche problems in their bulletins to provide a compact, yet exact, description for the end user of th...; Object ID: ISSW13_paper_O4-14.pdf; Keywords: avalanche problems, avalanche patterns, avalanche forecasting, avalanche bulletin, norway; View additional details about Avalanche Problems; An Important Part of the Norwegian Forecast, and a Useful Tool for the Users

Title: Avalanche Safety in Ski Areas â€“ The Legal Position in Austria: Date: 2013-10-07; Authors: Siegfried Sauermoser, Marianne Fritz, Gebhard Walter; Description: The avalanche safety in the area of ropeways is regulated on the basis of the Austrian Ropeway Act 2003 (version of 2012) in the so-called â€œAva...; Object ID: ISSW13_paper_O4-16.pdf; Keywords: avalanche safety, austrian ropeway act 2003, ski areas, avalanche commission, cableway, ropeway installation; View additional details about Avalanche Safety in Ski Areas â€“ The Legal Position in Austria

Title: Evaluation de la StabilitÃ© du Manteau Neigeux: Date: 2013-10-07; Authors: Christian Reverbel; Description: La vie dâ€™une station de sport dâ€™hiver est complÃ©tement dÃ©pendante de lâ€™arrivÃ©e de la neige. Neige naturelle bien Ã©vid...; Object ID: ISSW13_paper_O4-17.pdf; Keywords: avalanche, stability; View additional details about Evaluation de la StabilitÃ© du Manteau Neigeux

Title: Impressions from Applying ISO 31000 to an Avalanche Mitigation Project: Date: 2013-10-07; Authors: Bruce Jamieson, Alan Jones; Description: ISO 31000 is an international standard for risk management. It offers standard risk concepts, terminology and processes for diverse organizations and ...; Object ID: ISSW13_paper_O4-18.pdf; Keywords: iso 31000, risk management, avalanche risk, avalanche mitigation; View additional details about Impressions from Applying ISO 31000 to an Avalanche Mitigation Project

Title: Avalanche Terrain Exposure Classification for Avalanche Accidents in Catalan Pyrenees: Date: 2013-10-07; Authors: GlÃ²ria MartÃ, Laura Trabal, Joan Manel Vilaplana, Carles GarcÃa-SellÃ©s; Description: Avalanche terrain exposure consists of identifying and classifying areas prone to avalanches taking into account terrain features. From a data set of ...; Object ID: ISSW13_paper_O4-20.pdf; Keywords: accidents, avalanche terrain exposure scale, danger; View additional details about Avalanche Terrain Exposure Classification for Avalanche Accidents in Catalan Pyrenees

Title: Geo-Historical Analysis of the Interactions Between Forest and Avalanche Dynamics in a Medium-High Mountain: The Case of the Vosges Range (France): Date: 2013-10-07; Authors: Florie Giacona, Brice Martin; Description: Ten meters of snow. This is the height, important for the Massif of Vosges, of the deposit of the avalanche of the end of January, 2012 in the bottom ...; Object ID: ISSW13_paper_O4-25.pdf; Keywords: vosges mountains, geohistory, avalanche, forest; View additional details about Geo-Historical Analysis of the Interactions Between Forest and Avalanche Dynamics in a Medium-High Mountain: The Case of the Vosges Range (France)

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)

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