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- Title: Key to Success for the Norwegian Avalanche Center: Merging of Theoretical and Practical Knowhow
- Date: 2013-10-07
- Authors: Solveig Kosberg, Karsten Müller, Markus Landrø, Ragnar Ekker, Rune Engeset
- Description: Norway has chosen a quite practical approach to avalanche forecasting. Field observations from the more than 50 professional observers are very import...
- Object ID: ISSW13_paper_P1-21.pdf
- Keywords: avalanche forecasting, field observations, practical knowhow, training
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- Title: The Norwegian Public Roads Administration`s Role as a Major Contributor and End User of the New Norwegian Avalanche Bulletin
- Date: 2013-10-07
- Authors: Njål Farestveit, Julie Engelien Bjørlien, Jens Tveit
- Description: The first national avalanche bulletin in Norway was launched the 14th of January 2013 on www.varsom.no. The bulletin is the result of a major effort, ...
- Object ID: ISSW13_paper_P1-22.pdf
- Keywords: avalanche bulletin, the norwegian public roads administration, norway
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- Title: Forecasting Forest Avalanches: A Review of Winter 2011/12
- Date: 2013-10-07
- Authors: Michaela Teich, Frank Techel, Peder Caviezel, Peter Bebi
- Description: Mountain forests play a crucial role in avalanche mitigation by hindering avalanche formation. Nevertheless, due to the complex interactions between e...
- Object ID: ISSW13_paper_P1-24.pdf
- Keywords: forest avalanches, forecasting, road, railway, ski-run safety
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- Title: Formation de Verglas Sur la Neige
- Date: 2013-10-07
- Authors: Dominique Vrécourt
- Description: During January 2012, 2 to 5cm of ice appeared on the top of snow layer of the Pyrénées between 2000 to 2800m. That ice took place during two wee...
- Object ID: ISSW13_paper_P1-25.pdf
- Keywords: ice
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- Title: The Ram Profile/Sondage Par Battage
- Date: 2013-10-07
- Authors: Jean-François Quiniou, Jean-Luc Magdinier
- Description: Unavailable
- Object ID: ISSW13_paper_P1-27.pdf
- Keywords: avalanche, snow science
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- Title: An Operational Supporting Tool for Assessing Wet-Snow Avalanche Danger
- Date: 2013-10-07
- Authors: Christoph Mitterer, Frank Techel, Charles Fierz, Jürg Schweizer
- Description: Assessing the danger due to wet-snow avalanches is notoriously difficult, in particular, since conditions favouring wet-snow avalanches may persist on...
- Object ID: ISSW13_paper_P1-28.pdf
- Keywords: wet-snow avalanches, forecast, energy balance, avalanche danger assessment
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- Title: Recommendation on How Avoid Interference Issues in Companion and Organized Avalanche Rescue
- Date: 2013-10-07
- Authors: Manuel Genswein, Dale Atkins, Joe Obad, Emily Grady, Marc Piché, Todd Guyn, Rob Whelan, Kjetil Brattlien
- Description: Electronic avalanche rescue devices such as 457kHz transceivers and Recco are today the primary search tools in companion and organized rescue. The re...
- Object ID: ISSW13_paper_P1-34.pdf
- Keywords: avalanche rescue, interference, transceiver, recco
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- Title: Integrated Management and Participative Approach on an Avalanche Prone Territory: How to Develop a Collective Understanding of the Vulnerability and of the Organization of Isolation
- Date: 2013-10-07
- Authors: Vincent Boudières, Pauline Texier, Amandine Crevolin
- Description: An integrated and holistic risk management assumes that all types of measures for natural disaster reduction are considered. Generally, measures of pr...
- Object ID: ISSW13_paper_P1-36.pdf
- Keywords: risk management, participatory 3d map, résilience
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- Title: Avalanches Induced by Earthquake in North Tochigi Prefecture on 25 February 2013
- Date: 2013-10-07
- Authors: Hiroki Matsushita, Shinji Ikeda, Yasuhiko Ito, Masaru Matsuzawa, Hiroshi Nakamura
- Description: We have investigated characteristics of avalanches induced by the North Tochigi Prefecture earthquake with magnitude of 6.3 on February 2012 in Japan ...
- Object ID: ISSW13_paper_P1-41.pdf
- Keywords: earthquake-induced avalanches, snow pit observation, stability index
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- Title: Implications Juridiques des Accidents en Montagne et Investigations Médicolégales
- Date: 2013-10-07
- Authors: François PAYSANT, Frédérique FIECHTER BOULVARD, Florian GRENIER, V.SCOLAN
- Description: The mountains especially during snow period is the place of accidents, some of which are fatal. In a first approach explanations of accidents may seem...
- Object ID: ISSW13_paper_P1-42.pdf
- Keywords: mountains accidents, legal investigation, responsibility
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- Title: Wave of Avalanche Disasters in Response to Colonization: A Century of Statistics from the World’s Deadliest Avalanche-Prone Islands
- Date: 2013-10-07
- Authors: Evgeny A. Podolskiy, Kaoru Izumi, Vladimir E. Suchkov, IRSTEA (UR ETGR), St.-Martin-d'Heres, France
- Description: The record of avalanche disasters on Sakhalin and the Kuril Islands was always incomplete due to the historical divide of the region between Japan and...
- Object ID: ISSW13_paper_P1-43.pdf
- Keywords: avalanche, fatalities, disaster, statistics, sakhalin, kuril islands
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- Title: The Residents’ Evacuations Due to the Avalanches Risk During the Winter 2012-2013 in France
- Date: 2013-10-07
- Authors: François RAPIN
- Description: Several evacuations of homes were realized in France during the last winter 2012-2013. This had not happened for several years (2008 and 1999). The mu...
- Object ID: ISSW13_paper_P1-44.pdf
- Keywords: avalanche, evacuation, crisis management
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- Title: En 2013 Les Vagues De Sondage Sont-Elles Un Mal Necessaire?
- Date: 2013-10-07
- Authors: Pascal Sancho
- Description: Cet hiver encore en France, lors de nombreux accidents d’avalanche, particulièrement en zone hors-piste, il a fallu recourir au sondage orga...
- Object ID: ISSW13_paper_P1-45.pdf
- Keywords: avalanche, accidents, victims
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- Title: Avalanche Accident Documentation is of Fundamental Importance to Understand the Dynamics, Taking Place in Snow, of Risky Activities in Order to Implement the Best Possible Prevention Strategies
- Date: 2013-10-07
- Authors: Mauro Valt, Stefano Pivot
- Description: Avalanche accident documentation is of fundamental importance to understand the dynamics, taking place in snow, of risky activities in order to implem...
- Object ID: ISSW13_paper_P1-46.pdf
- Keywords: avalanche accidents, historical series, italy, professionals, search times of avalanche
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- Title: An Extraordinary Avalanche Winter in Troms, Norway - Special Avalanche Conditions – and the Tromdalen Avalanche Disaster
- Date: 2013-10-07
- Authors: Ragnar Glomseth, Tor André Skjelbakken, Knut Fredriksen
- Description: This winter (12/13) was one of the most challenging ever for the regional avalanche rescue team in Tromsø, Norway, with (per 26 April) a total of 1...
- Object ID: ISSW13_paper_P1-47.pdf
- Keywords: avalanche, rescue, accident
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