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- Title: Avalanches and the 2002 Olympic Games; A Panel Discussion
- Date: 1998
- Authors: Bruce Tremper, Doug Abromeit, Tom Leonard, Jim Steenburgh, Chris Stethem
- Description: Identify problems and issues that affect avalanche safety at large alpine events and propose solutions and suggestions.
- Object ID: issw-1998-354-358.pdf
- Keywords: avalanches, avalanche defense, avalanche protection, avalanche forecasting, avalanche countermeasures, avalanche rescue
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- Title: Snow Stability Patterns in the Bridger Range, Montana
- Date: 1998
- Authors: Karl W. Birkeland
- Description: Though avalanche workers and scientists recognize that distinct patterns of snow stability exist in mountainous terrain, no field-based research has b...
- Object ID: issw-1998-362-367.pdf
- Keywords: wind exposure, avalanche forecasters, snow stability
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- Title: A Decade of Data Dilemma; The Development of a Relational Database at Alta, Utah
- Date: 1998
- Authors: Daniel Howlett, Randy Trover
- Description: For over ten years Alta Ski Lifts Snow Safety has been developing software specifically for use within the ski area to assist in data collection, grap...
- Object ID: issw-1998-390-404.pdf
- Keywords: avalanche forecasting, avalanche types, snow accumulation, snow precipitation
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- Title: NivoLog: An Avalanche Forecasting Support System
- Date: 1998
- Authors: Dr. Robert Bolognesi
- Description: NivoLogis an avalanche forecasting support system designed to be daily used by
forecasters or ski patrol men who have to secure mountainous regions, ...
- Object ID: issw-1998-412-418.pdf
- Keywords: avalanche forecasting, avalanche protection, avalanche engineering
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- Title: Analysis of Process Oriented Avalanche Forecasting Technique Followed at Sase, Manali, India
- Date: 1998
- Authors: A.Ganju, D.K. Prashar, Naresh Thakur
- Description: Avalanche forecasting technique followed at SASE has evolved with experience,
knowledge and science. Starting with the simplistic approach of snowfal...
- Object ID: issw-1998-419-425.pdf
- Keywords: avalanche forecasting, snowfall, modeling
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- Title: The Seven Elements of Avalanche Forecasting
- Date: 1998
- Authors: David M. McClung
- Description: The first element of avalanche forecasting is the definition: the prediction of current and future snow instability in space and time relative to a gi...
- Object ID: issw-1998-426.pdf
- Keywords: avalanches, avalanche forecasting, avalanche accidents
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- Title: Modification of the Avalanche Hazard Index for Operational Analysis of a Specific Highway and Improved Comparative Analysis of Multiple Highways
- Date: 1998
- Authors: Steve Conger, Ritchie Taylor
- Description: This paper explores the notion that the Avalanche Hazard Index can be used for operational analysis of avalanche hazard over time of a specific road u...
- Object ID: issw-1998-447-455.pdf
- Keywords: avalanche hazard, avalanche forecasting, avalanche countermeasures
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- Title: Why Measure New Snow Density - Precipitation and Air Temperature?
- Date: 1998
- Authors: H. Conway, C. Wilbour
- Description: The evolution of snow slope stability during storms is investigated using simple models to calculate the shear strength of a buried layer (from its de...
- Object ID: issw-1998-466-473.pdf
- Keywords: storm and avalanche cycles, snow slope stability
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- Title: Slab Avalanches and New Snow
- Date: 1998
- Authors: Alain Duclos
- Description: A three-year study based on observations carried out both on the field and inside the laboratory has enabled us to describe accurately 22 slab avalanc...
- Object ID: issw-1998-478-488.pdf
- Keywords: avalanche forecasting, snow cover stability, snow stratigraphy
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- Title: Effectively Using and Interpreting Stability Tests
- Date: 1998
- Authors: Ron Johnson, Karl Birkeland
- Description: Determining the likelihood of an avalanche occurring on a given slope is a critical decision faced by both avalanche professionals and backcountry ent...
- Object ID: issw-1998-562-565.pdf
- Keywords: snow stability, stability tests, avalanche forecasting, avalanches
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- Title: The Cantilever Beam or Bridgeblock Snow Strength Test
- Date: 1998
- Authors: Craig Sterbenz
- Description: Weak layers buried within the snowpack are chiefly responsible for slab avalanche formation. These weak layers tend to fail in shear when subjected to...
- Object ID: issw-1998-566-573.pdf
- Keywords: avalanche forecasting, avalanche formation, snow mechanics, snow hardness, snow strength
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- Title: Avalanche Forecasting With GIS
- Date: 1996
- Authors: R. Bolognesi, M. Denuelle, L. Dexter
- Description: Avalanches depend on snowpack stability as well as terrain conditions. Thus, these two kinds of information are required to perform punctual predictio...
- Object ID: issw-1996-011-013.pdf
- Keywords: local avalanche forecasting, geographic information systems (gis)
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- Title: Analysis of Weather and Avalanche Records from Alta, Utah and Mammoth Mountain, California Using Classification Trees
- Date: 1996
- Authors: Robert E. Davis, Kelly Elder, Daniel Howlett, Eddy Bouzaglou
- Description: Weather and avalanche observations from Alta, Utah for the period 1983-1994 provided the basis of this analysis, which used classification and regress...
- Object ID: issw-1996-014-018.pdf
- Keywords: avalanche, storm cycle, classification trees, avalanche forecast
- View additional details about Analysis of Weather and Avalanche Records from Alta, Utah and Mammoth Mountain, California Using Classification Trees
- Title: Data Magic: Converting Automated Hourly Data into Reliable Climate Information
- Date: 1996
- Authors: S. Breytogle, S.A. Ferguson, D. Judd, R. Marriott, M.B. Moores, P. Pasteris, K. Redmond
- Description: The Northwest Avalanche Center (NWAC) began building a network of automated weather stations shortly after they began forecasting in 1976. Since then ...
- Object ID: issw-1996-014a.pdf
- Keywords: weather stations, snow layers, climate
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- Title: Geliniv for Windows - An Integrated Software for Snow Data Analysis
- Date: 1996
- Authors: J.L. Dumas, C. Gendre
- Description: For more than twelve years, the CEN (Snow Study Center) has been developing operational software for snow data analysis. Various applications are avai...
- Object ID: issw-1996-019-026.pdf
- Keywords: software, database, computer, application
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