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- Title: Snow Surface Roughness Monitoring Using Time-Lapse Terrestrial Laserscan
- Date: 2016-10-02
- Authors: Florence Naaim-Bouvet, Ghislain Picard, Hervé Bellot, Laurent Arnaud, Vincent Vionnet
- Description: Some elements of snow surface roughness, such as ripple or sastrugi, are a direct manifestation of wind erosion and in turn modify the near-surface wi...
- Object ID: ISSW16_P1.32.pdf
- Keywords: snow surface roughness, sastrugi, blowing snow, drifting snow, laserscan
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- Title: Wet-Snow Fracture Propagation
- Date: 2016-10-02
- Authors: Ingrid Reiweger, Markus Zöchling, Martin Forster, Thomas Wiesinger, Christoph Mitterer
- Description: Fracture propagation within wet snow is a key issue in order to understand and predict wet-snow slab avalanches. In our preliminary field study we inv...
- Object ID: ISSW16_P1.33.pdf
- Keywords: wet snow, fracture propagation, wet-snow avalanches, propagation saw test
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- Title: Micromechanical Analysis of Energy Release in Snow Fracture
- Date: 2016-10-02
- Authors: Anthony M. LeBaron, Daniel A. Miller
- Description: Fracture initiation and propagation in snow is paramount to understanding the avalanche process. There is ongoing discussion and debate regarding the ...
- Object ID: ISSW16_P1.34.pdf
- Keywords: fracture, energy release rate
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- Title: Producing Nature-Like Snow in a Supercooled Cloud for Laboratory Experiments
- Date: 2016-10-02
- Authors: Ursula Enzenhofer, Michael Bacher, Sergey Sokratov, Christian Mahr, Johannes Müller, Ulrich Worthmann, Ingrid Reiweger
- Description: We here introduce our cloud chamber which enabled us to grow snow crystals from water vapour under conditions similar to those in natural clouds. The ...
- Object ID: ISSW16_P1.35.pdf
- Keywords: ice crystals, snow formation, technical snow, supercooled cloud
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- Title: Ram Profiles With Swiss Penetrometer, Avatech SP2 Probe and Hand Tests. Comparison of the Hardness Profiles Obtained From on Site Detections in the Italian Alps During the 2015-2016 Season
- Date: 2016-10-02
- Authors: Flavio Berbenni, Igor Chiambretti, Flavio Papetti, Massimo Raviglione, Michela Barberis
- Description: In snowpack observations, the hardness profile of snow cover is determined by a ram profile and a hand test which are performed according to codified ...
- Object ID: ISSW16_P1.36.pdf
- Keywords: ram penetrometer, avatech sp2, hand test, hardness profile
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- Title: Study on the Model to Estimate the Snow Property of the Slope Snowpack
- Date: 2016-10-02
- Authors: Ryota Sato, Yasushi Kamata, Masaya Shishido
- Description: To ensure the safety of train operations for full depth avalanche, it is important to estimate the stability of the slope snow. And then, it is necess...
- Object ID: ISSW16_P1.37.pdf
- Keywords: stability of the slope snowpack, physical properties, amedas weather data
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- Title: Changes of Snow Cover Area in Different Aspects in Kaidu River Basin Based on Modis Data
- Date: 2016-10-02
- Authors: Feiyun Zhang, Lanhai Li
- Description: Snow cover plays an important role in balancing earth surface heat and generating runoff in alpine basins. Snowpack accumulation depends on snowfall a...
- Object ID: ISSW16_P1.38.pdf
- Keywords: modis; snow cover; aspects; kaidu river basin
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- Title: A Unique Time Series of Daily and Weekly Snowpack Measurements At Weissfluhjoch, Davos, Switzerland
- Date: 2016-10-02
- Authors: Neige Calonne, Cecilia Cetti, Charles Fierz, Alec van Herwijnen, Matthias Jaggi, Henning Löwe, M. Matzl, Lino Schmid, Martin Schneebeli
- Description: Recently, different efforts were dedicated to improve various components of snowpack models, notably, by including more objective parameters of snow m...
- Object ID: ISSW16_P1.39.pdf
- Keywords: density, specific surface area, snowpack, monitoring, measurement
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- Title: Application of Multi-dimensional Water Transport Model to Natural Snow: Reproduction Simulation of Water Sprinkle Experiment
- Date: 2016-10-02
- Authors: Hiroyuki Hirashima, Yoshiyuki Ishii, Satoru Yamaguchi
- Description: Information about liquid water infiltration into snowpack is important for predicting wet snow avalanches. To replicate rain-on-snow events, water spr...
- Object ID: ISSW16_P1.41.pdf
- Keywords: water transport model, water sprinkle experiment, discharge
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- Title: Matching of Vertical Snow Profiles
- Date: 2016-10-02
- Authors: Pascal Hagenmuller
- Description: Stratigraphic vertical profiles of snow properties measured a few meters from each other are usually different. In particular, slope-parallel variatio...
- Object ID: ISSW16_P1.42.pdf
- Keywords: snow profile, matching, registration, clustering
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- Title: Lessons from Nuclear Energy: Building Snow and Avalanche Simulation Tools using a Common Open-Source Framework
- Date: 2016-10-02
- Authors: Andrew E. Slaughter, Derek R. Gaston, Cody J. Permann, John W. Peterson, David Andrš, Jason M. Miller, Brain K. Alger, Richard C. Martineau
- Description: The Department of Energy (DOE) is currently investing millions of dollars annually into various modeling and simulation tools for all aspects of nucle...
- Object ID: ISSW16_P1.44.pdf
- Keywords: modeling, open-source, simulation
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- Title: Deriving Mean Snow Depth in Complex Terrain From Flat Field Measurements
- Date: 2016-10-02
- Authors: Nora Helbig, Alec van Herwijnen, Tobias Jonas
- Description: Snow depth is an important parameter for various applications, including hydrological and avalanche forecasting. Various measurement networks were the...
- Object ID: ISSW16_P1.46.pdf
- Keywords: mean snow depth, avalanche forecasting, meteorological models, subgrid parameterization
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- Title: Photogrammetrically Derived Estimates of Snow Depth Variability in Complex Terrain
- Date: 2016-10-02
- Authors: Gabriel Wolken, Erin Whorton, Alexander Gould
- Description: Seasonal snow is a key cryospheric variable because of its influence on energy and wa-ter budgets, regional economies, and public safety. Quantitative...
- Object ID: ISSW16_P1.47.pdf
- Keywords: snow depth, spatial variability, photogrammetry, structure from motion, avalanche, alaska
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- Title: The Effects of Different Methods of Compaction on Snowpack Stability
- Date: 2016-10-02
- Authors: Diana Saly, Jordy Hendrikx, Karl Birkeland, Stuart Challender, Tom Leonard
- Description: The interaction between snowpack layers determines the snowpack stability. It follows that disrupting layers may improve stability. Ski patrols and gu...
- Object ID: ISSW16_P2.02.pdf
- Keywords: compaction, snowpack stability, stability test, boot-packing, ski compaction
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- Title: Simulation of Blowing Snow Weather Condition by WRF Model in Mayitasi, Xinjiang
- Date: 2016-10-02
- Authors: Lei Bai, Lanhi Li
- Description: Snowcover play an import role in earth's ecosystem. In Apline and terrain with complex topography, the blowing snow have heavy impact on snow accumula...
- Object ID: ISSW16_P2.43.pdf
- Keywords: partition, snowfall, news, criteria
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