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Title: Alpine and Maritime Snow Covers: Similarities and Differences in Water Distribution
Date: 2004
Authors: A. H. Jarosch, A. Denoth
Description: The nature of a snow cover differs greatly from area to area and it is highly interesting to compare the various consistencies of snow covers in diver...
Object ID: issw-2004-051-055.pdf
Keywords: snow physics, water content, maritime and alpine climates
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Title: Modeling and Measuring Snow for Assessing Climate Change Impacts in Glacier National Park, Montana
Date: 2002
Authors: Daniel B. Fagre, David Selkowitz, Blase Reardon, Karen Holzer, Lisa McKeon
Description: A 12-year program of global change research at Glacier National Park by the U.S. Geological Survey and numerous collaborators has made progress in qua...
Object ID: issw-2002-417-424.pdf
Keywords: snow depth, snow water equivalent, variability, pacific decadal oscillation, modeling
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Title: Structural Phase Changes of Liquid Water in Alpine Snow
Date: 2000
Authors: A. Denoth
Description: The way free water is arranged in the complex texture of Alpine snow is measured by a series of different methods: Broadband electro-magnetic measurem...
Object ID: issw-2000-252-255.pdf
Keywords: snow physics, electromagnetic properties, hydraulic properties
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Title: Snow Temperature and Water Outflow During Rain and Melt; Milford Highway, New Zealand
Date: 2000
Authors: W. Carran, S. Hall, C. Kendall, A. Carran, H. Conway
Description: Avalanches often release within a few minutes after the onset of rain on new snow. The avalanche potential remains high until drainage through the sno...
Object ID: issw-2000-173-177.pdf
Keywords: snow, rain, avalanches
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Title: FLOWCAPT: A New Acoustic Sensor to Measure Snowdrift and Wind Velocity for Avalanche Forecasting
Date: 1998
Authors: V. Chritin, R. Bolognesi, H. Gubler
Description: Wind can create even greater unstable accumulations of snow in mountainous areas than heavy snowfalls. But knowing wind conditions is not sufficient ...
Object ID: issw-1998-197-201.pdf
Keywords: snow drifting, snow engineering, avalanche forecasting, acoustics, jet roof
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Title: Storm Characteristics, Patterns of Snowfall Distribution and Avalanche Response at Mammoth Mountain, California 1996-1998
Date: 1998
Authors: Susan A. Burak, Robert E. Davis, Eddy Bouzaglou
Description: Avalanche activity responding to storm cycles depends on the interaction between synoptic and local scale meteorological variables and terrain factors...
Object ID: issw-1998-236-242.pdf
Keywords: avalanche, snow accumulation, snow water equivalent
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Title: Wet Snow Pendular Regime: The Amount of Water in Ring-Shaped Configurations
Date: 1998
Authors: A. Denoth
Description: The water saturation of a natural snow cover varies, in general, from zero to approximately 20% of the pore volume, whereby two essentially different ...
Object ID: issw-1998-243-248.pdf
Keywords: snow physics, snow electromagnetic properties, snow water content
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Title: The Rime River
Date: 1998
Authors: Angelo Kokenakis, Lee Dexter
Description: On January 10th, 1995 two unique rime flow events occurred at the Arizona Snowbowl near Flagstaff, Arizona. A heavy accumulation of rime ice thawed ra...
Object ID: issw-1998-544-550.pdf
Keywords: snow and ice, rime, avalanche types, avalanche mechanics
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Title: Instrumentation for In-Situ Snow Liquid Water Measurements
Date: 1996
Authors: A.Denoth
Description: Various methods for measuring the liquid water content of a natural snow cover are discussed. An error analysis gives suitable measuring quantities: m...
Object ID: issw-1996-154-157.pdf
Keywords: snow, water, measurement techniques, dielectric sensors
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Title: Climate Change and Sierra Nevada Snowpack
Date: 1996
Authors: Tammy Johnson, Pete Fohl, Jeff Dozier
Description: Mountainous areas, particularly in the western U.S., provide a large fraction of the fresh water supply. This reserve is possibly vulnerable to change...
Object ID: issw-1996-029-034.pdf
Keywords: climate change, sierra nevada, snow, historic data, water resources
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Title: Liquid Water Distribution at the Snow-Soil Interface
Date: 1994
Authors: A. Denoth, J. Eller, A. Gschnitzer
Description: Hydraulic 'permeability changes drastically at the snow-soil interface and this affects significantly the amount and distribution of liquid water in t...
Object ID: issw-1994-672-679.pdf
Keywords: snow wetness, soil, calibration
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Title: Observations of a Slushflow on a Low-Angle Slope in West Karakol Valley, Kirgizstan, Middle Asia
Date: 1992
Authors: Kelly Elder, Richard Kattelmann
Description: A rare observation of a slushflow that released on a low-angle slope was made on 16 May, 1992 in the West Karakol Valley, southern Kirgiz Range, Kirgi...
Object ID: issw-1992-309-316.pdf
Keywords: snowpack, precipitation, starting zone, slushflow
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Title: Detection and Registration of Water Waves in a Natural Snow Cover
Date: 1992
Authors: A. Denoth
Description: Based on multiple years experience with long-term water percolation measurements made on columns of repacked snow, dielectric sensors have been develo...
Object ID: issw-1992-303-308.pdf
Keywords: sensors, wetness, rainfall, snow cover
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Title: Variability of Liquid Water Content in an Alpine Snowpack
Date: 1990
Authors: Richard Kattelmann
Description: During the early stages of snowmelt runoff, snowpack liquid water content was sampled at five sites in an alpine basin in the southern Sierra Nevada. ...
Object ID: issw-1990-261-265.pdf
Keywords: snowpack, liquid water, volume
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Title: Evidence of Liquid Water Flow Through Snow From Thick-Section Photography
Date: 1988
Authors: Bruce J. McGurk, Richard C. Kattelmann
Description: In combination with rain or melt intensity, the snowpack's physical characteristics control the travel of rain and meltwater through the snowpack. Fac...
Object ID: issw-1988-137-140.pdf
Keywords: snowpack, water, photography, snow temperature, crusts, density, layers
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