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Title: Whatâ€™s Next for Snowmobile Specific Avalanche Education?: Date: 2010; Authors: Sean Wisner, Mike Buck, Sarah Carter; Description: Snowmobiling education and outreach is evolving in North America. The Alaska Avalanche Information Center is working to integrate and communicate snow...; Object ID: ISSW_P-053.pdf; Keywords: snowmobile, alaska avalanche information center, slope tests; View additional details about Whatâ€™s Next for Snowmobile Specific Avalanche Education?

Title: Applied Judgement and Avalanche Information Technology: Date: 2010; Authors: Steven M. Conger; Description: This paper and poster present a component of the larger paper described in the submitted abstract. It describes an avalanche forecasting work process...; Object ID: ISSW_P-065.pdf; Keywords: electronic observation recording, data storage system, methodology, technology, hazard; View additional details about Applied Judgement and Avalanche Information Technology

Title: Statistical Avalanche Run-Out Modelling Using GIS on Selected Slopes of Western Tatras National Park, Slovakia: Date: 2009; Authors: Marek BiskupiÄ, Ivan Barka; Description: Without doubt avalanche run-out distances play a key role in landuse planning within avalanche prone areas. The Å½iarska valley in Western Tatras i...; Object ID: issw-2009-0482-0487.pdf; Keywords: snow avalanches, geographic information systems (gis), run-out modelling, western tatras; View additional details about Statistical Avalanche Run-Out Modelling Using GIS on Selected Slopes of Western Tatras National Park, Slovakia

Title: Using LIDAR (Light Distancing and Ranging) Data to More Accurately Describe Avalanche Terrain: Date: 2009; Authors: Christopher M. McCollister, Robert H. Comey; Description: Currently, 30 meter Digital Elevation Models (DEM) and 1 meter color Digital Ortho Quads (DOQ) are available for most of the United States. These read...; Object ID: issw-2009-0463-0467.pdf; Keywords: lidar, geographic information systems (gis), geographic information systems (gis); View additional details about Using LIDAR (Light Distancing and Ranging) Data to More Accurately Describe Avalanche Terrain

Title: SPA - Snow Pack Analysing System: Date: 2009; Authors: Reinhard Fiel, Wolfram Sommer, Thomas Rentsch; Description: The Snow Pack Analysing System is an automatic in-situ measurement system to determine the characteristics of snow covers. Measurements of the complex...; Object ID: issw-2009-0129-0131.pdf; Keywords: snow density, snow water equivalent, liquid water content, in-situ measurement; View additional details about SPA - Snow Pack Analysing System

Title: Mobile Information Systems for Avalanche Topics: Date: 2009; Authors: Christoph Suter, Stephan Harvey; Description: Modern mobile phones with integrated GPS and internet access offer the possibility of exchanging data at any time and everywhere. So called location-...; Object ID: issw-2009-0391-0394.pdf; Keywords: mobile information system, avalanche education, mlearning, avalanche information; View additional details about Mobile Information Systems for Avalanche Topics

Title: GIS Aided Avalanche Warning in Norway: Date: 2008-09-22; Authors: Christian Jaedicke, Kalle Kronholm, Krister Kristensen, Steinar BakkehÃ¸i; Description: By 2008 detailed avalanche warning for the entire Norway is not available. The Norwegian Meteorological Institute only issues a general warning for la...; Object ID: P__8128.pdf; Keywords: avalanche warning, geographic information systems (gis), internet; View additional details about GIS Aided Avalanche Warning in Norway

Title: Geowax.net (Geographic Weather and Avalanche Explorer), An Extension to ArcGIS 9.2: Date: 2008-09-22; Authors: Christopher M. McCollister; Description: GeoWAX (Geographic Weather and Avalanche eXplorer), which was presented at ISSW 2002, was developed as stand alone software written in Visual Basic 6....; Object ID: P__8029.pdf; Keywords: avalanche, geographic information systems (gis), nearest neighbors, kml; View additional details about Geowax.net (Geographic Weather and Avalanche Explorer), An Extension to ArcGIS 9.2

Title: Using GIS and Remote Sensing to Assess Avalanche Hazards for New Road Corridors in Alaska: Date: 2006; Authors: Douglas D. Scott; Description: As part of HDRâ€™s Chignik Connectors Project (a road system connecting the three communities of Chignik), assessment and mapping of potential av...; Object ID: issw-2006-465-467.pdf; Keywords: avalanche hazard assessment, alaska, transportation, geographic information systems (gis), terrain modeling, and remote sensing; View additional details about Using GIS and Remote Sensing to Assess Avalanche Hazards for New Road Corridors in Alaska

Title: Mapping and Classification of Potential Avalanche Sites in the Chic-Chocs Mountains, Quebec, Canada, Using Geographic Information Systems: Date: 2006; Authors: Alain Royer, Stephanie Lemieux; Description: Avalanche sites mapping and classification are tools that have been frequently used for managing avalanche risks. The use of geographic information sy...; Object ID: issw-2006-411-418.pdf; Keywords: avalanche, avalanche mapping, terrain classification, visualisation, geographic information systems (gis); View additional details about Mapping and Classification of Potential Avalanche Sites in the Chic-Chocs Mountains, Quebec, Canada, Using Geographic Information Systems

Title: Waiting Time Between Avalanches: Date: 2006; Authors: D.M. McClung; Description: One of the requirements for a self-organized critical system is scale invariance in the time or frequency domain. Sandpile avalanches and other types...; Object ID: issw-2006-181.pdf; Keywords: snow avalanches, waiting time, critical system, self-organized criticality; View additional details about Waiting Time Between Avalanches

Title: San Juan Mountains Snow System Observatory & Research Venue: Date: 2006; Authors: Christopher C. Landry; Description: Building on a legacy of San Juan Mountains snow research begun in the 1970's, the Center for Snow and Avalanche Studies is hosting and conducting inte...; Object ID: issw-2006-407-410.pdf; Keywords: san juan mountains, snow system science, snow hydrology, snow ecology, mountain climate monitoring; View additional details about San Juan Mountains Snow System Observatory & Research Venue

Title: Measuring Snow Depth With a Terrestrial Laser Ranging System: Date: 2006; Authors: Philipp JÃ¶rg, Reinhard Fromm, Rudolf Sailer, Andreas Schaffhauser; Description: Knowledge on the spatial and temporal distribution of snow depth is one of the key parameter in the assessment of avalanche hazards, for snow drift a...; Object ID: issw-2006-452-460.pdf; Keywords: tsl, terrestrial scanning laser, remote sensing, snow depth distribution; View additional details about Measuring Snow Depth With a Terrestrial Laser Ranging System

Title: Holistic Geographical Visualization of Spatial Data with Applications in Avalanche Forecasting: Date: 2006; Authors: Phoebe B. McNeally, Harvey J. Miller; Description: Avalanche forecasters face ever increasing pressure to make more informed decisions and accurate predictions. Decisions often are made very quickly a...; Object ID: issw-2006-478-482.pdf; Keywords: geographic visualization, avalanche forecasting, spatial decision support system; View additional details about Holistic Geographical Visualization of Spatial Data with Applications in Avalanche Forecasting

Title: Graphic Avalanche Information for the New Media: Date: 2006; Authors: Bruce Tremper, Jim Conway; Description: As recently as ten years ago, the only way to deliver avalanche information to the public was through the recorded telephone advisory. Most avalanche ...; Object ID: issw-2006-505-509.pdf; Keywords: avalanche advisory, graphics, media, communication, avalanche hazard, public; View additional details about Graphic Avalanche Information for the New Media

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