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- Title: The Influence of Weather on Glide-Snow Avalanches
- Date: 2013-10-07
- Authors: Lisa Dreier, Christoph Mitterer, Sebastian Feick, Stephan Harvey
- Description: During the winter 2011-2012 the Swiss Alps experienced high glide-snow activity. The danger of glide-snow avalanches combined with large snow depths p...
- Object ID: ISSW13_paper_P1-06.pdf
- Keywords: snow gliding, weather influence, glide-snow avalanche, multivariate statistic
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- Title: When Should a Hazard Map Show the Risk of Small Avalanches or Snow Gliding?
- Date: 2013-10-07
- Authors: Stefan Margreth
- Description: Avalanche hazard maps describe the extent and intensity of snow avalanches. In Switzerland red, blue and yellow zones are used which are based on scen...
- Object ID: ISSW13_paper_P2-39.pdf
- Keywords: hazard map, snow gliding, glide snow avalanche, small avalanche
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- Title: Thermal Energy in Snow Avalanches
- Date: 2013-10-07
- Authors: Walter Steinkogler, Betty Sovilla, Tobias Jonas, Michael Lehning
- Description: Avalanches can exhibit many different flow regimes from powder clouds to slush flows. Flow regimes are largely controlled by the properties of the sno...
- Object ID: ISSW13_paper_O1-19.pdf
- Keywords: snow avalanche, thermal energy, snow entrainment, infrared radiation thermography
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- Title: Influence of Summer and Winter Surface Topography on Numerical Avalanche Simulations
- Date: 2013-10-07
- Authors: Maggioni M., Bovet, E., Dreier, L., Buehler, Y., Godone, D., Bartelt, P., Freppaz M., Chiaia, B., Segor V.
- Description: Numerical avalanche dynamics models are widely used to calculate extreme avalanches for hazard mapping and mitigation measure planning. A basic model ...
- Object ID: ISSW13_paper_O1-21.pdf
- Keywords: avalanche modelling, surface topography, running surface, uncertainty
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- Title: Using Time-Lapse Photography in Avalanche Research
- Date: 2013-10-07
- Authors: Alec van Herwijnen, Nicole Berthod, Ron Simenhois, Christoph Mitterer
- Description: To improve our understanding of avalanche release processes, more accurate avalanche activity data are required. Usually, data on avalanche occurrence...
- Object ID: ISSW13_paper_O2-16.pdf
- Keywords: time-lapse photography, image processing, avalanche activity, glide-snow avalanche
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- Title: Evaluation of an Avalanche Triggered by a Local Earthquake at the Vallée de la Sionne (Switzerland) Experimental Site
- Date: 2013-10-07
- Authors: C. Pérez- Guillén, E. Suriñach, 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
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- 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
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- Title: The Full-Scale Avalanche Test Site, Lautaret, France
- Date: 2013-10-07
- Authors: Emmanuel THIBERT, Hervé BELLOT, Xavier RAVANAT, Frédéric OUSSET, Gaëtan PULFER, Mohamed NAAIM, Florence NAAIM-BOUVET, Koichi NISHIMURA, Yoichi ITO, Djebar Baroudi, Alexander PROKOP, Peter SCHÖN, P. Alvaro SORUCO, Christian VINCENT, Ali LIMAM, Damianao PESARESI
- Description: The Lautaret full-scale avalanche test site in the southern French Alps has been used by IRSTEA (Cemagref) Research Institute since 1973. Over the rec...
- Object ID: ISSW13_paper_O4-34.pdf
- Keywords: avalanche, test-site, full-scale experiments
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- Title: Terrain Analysis of Skier-Triggered Avalanche Starting Zones
- Date: 2013-10-07
- Authors: Irene Vontobel, Stephan Harvey, Ross S. Purves
- Description: Terrain is one of the main factors contributing to avalanche formation and important for the assessment of avalanche risk. Terrain characteristics of ...
- Object ID: ISSW13_paper_O5-05.pdf
- Keywords: avalanche, avalanche starting zone, terrain, gis
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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: 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: Automatic Detection of Avalanches Using Infrasound and Seismic Signals
- Date: 2013-10-07
- Authors: A. Schimmel, J. Hübl
- Description: The ability to detect avalanches as they occur is essential for avalanche management and avalanche forecasting. Past studies have shown that avalanche...
- Object ID: ISSW13_paper_P1-67.pdf
- Keywords: avalanches, warning systems, infrasound, seismic
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- Title: Remote and Real Time Avalanche Monitoring With Wi-Fi
- Date: 2013-10-07
- Authors: Marek BiskupiÄ, Milan Lizuch, Jozef Richnavský, Filip Kyzek, Igor Žiak
- Description: Žiarska dolina in Tatra Mountains (Slovakia) is one of the most avalanche prone locations in the Carpathian mountain range. The avalanches frequent...
- Object ID: ISSW13_paper_P2-21.pdf
- Keywords: avalanche monitoring, wifi, live video stream
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- Title: Towards a Basic Avalanche Characterization Based on the Generated Seismic Signal
- Date: 2013-10-07
- Authors: Alec van Herwijnen, Lisa Dreier, Perry Bartelt
- Description: The primary reasons to study the seismic signal generated by avalanches are (1) to remotely detect snow avalanches and (2) to improve our understandin...
- Object ID: ISSW13_paper_P2-24.pdf
- Keywords: seismic monitoring, avalanche activity, avalanche dynamics
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- Title: Modelling Wet Snow Avalanche Flow with a Temperature Dependent Coulomb Friction Function
- Date: 2013-10-07
- Authors: César Vera and Perry Bartelt
- Description: We present a model to describe the motion of wet snow avalanches. This model is used to simulate a well-documented wet snow avalanche event in Switzer...
- Object ID: ISSW13_paper_P2-44.pdf
- Keywords: wet snow, avalanche dynamics, ice friction, meltwater lubrication, numerical modelling
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