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Title: Snow Cover Dynamics and Ecology: An Analysis of Modis Time Series in the Italian Alps: Date: 2012; Authors: Godone D., Terzago S., Filippa G., Fratianni S., Garnero G., Barbero S., Rivella E., Freppaz M.; Description: snow cover is a critical factor among environmental variables in mountainous ecosystems. It influences several processes such as water supply, avalanc...; Object ID: issw-2012-948-955.pdf; Keywords: snow cover, topography, avalanche forecasting; View additional details about Snow Cover Dynamics and Ecology: An Analysis of Modis Time Series in the Italian Alps

Title: Monitoring Snowpack Temperature Gradient Using Automatic Snow Depth Sensor: Date: 2012; Authors: Ã–rn IngÃ³lfsson, Harpa GrÃmsdÃ³ttir, Magni Hreinn JÃ³nsson; Description: An instrument for measuring snow depth and snow temperature has been developed by POLS engineering in Iceland. The snow sensor (SM4) consists of a ser...; Object ID: issw-2012-956-960.pdf; Keywords: snow sensor, avalanche monitoring, snowpack temperature, faceted crystals, weak layers; View additional details about Monitoring Snowpack Temperature Gradient Using Automatic Snow Depth Sensor

Title: Automatically Finding Avalanches in Geophone Data: A Pattern Recognition Workflow: Date: 2012; Authors: Marc J. Rubin, Tracy Camp, Alec van Herwijnen; Description: In this article we summarize a pattern recognition workflow to automatically detect avalanche events from passive seismic data collected from geophon...; Object ID: issw-2012-989-992.pdf; Keywords: avalanche detection, danger level, avalanche forecasting; View additional details about Automatically Finding Avalanches in Geophone Data: A Pattern Recognition Workflow

Title: Modeled Snow Cover in Pyrenees Mountains and Cross-Comparisons Between Remote-Sensed and Land-Based Observation Data: Date: 2012; Authors: Yves Durand, GÃ©rald Giraud, Daniel Goetz, Malou Maris, Valentin Payen; Description: Only few studies have already attempted to assess the distribution and magnitude of seasonal snowpack under the varying climate of the Pyrenees. In us...; Object ID: issw-2012-998-1004.pdf; Keywords: snow depth comparisons, modis remote-sensed data, climatology, scm chain; View additional details about Modeled Snow Cover in Pyrenees Mountains and Cross-Comparisons Between Remote-Sensed and Land-Based Observation Data

Title: Analysis of Continuous Snow Temperature Profiles From Automatic Weather Stations in Aosta Valley (NW Italy): Date: 2012; Authors: M. Maggioni, G. Filippa, E. Zanini, M. Freppaz; Description: Snow temperatures are strictly related to the heat balance of the snowpack and are commonly used to calculate the temperature gradient, which is one ...; Object ID: issw-2012-1017-1022.pdf; Keywords: snow temperature, weather stations, avalanche warnings; View additional details about Analysis of Continuous Snow Temperature Profiles From Automatic Weather Stations in Aosta Valley (NW Italy)

Title: Surface Hoar Distribution at the Scale of a Helicopter Skiing Operation: Date: 2012; Authors: Matthew Borish, Karl W. Birkeland, Stephan Custer, Stuart Challender, Jordy Hendrikx; Description: Understanding what controls coarse scale snowpack properties, such as surface hoar distribution, is imperative for predicting snow avalanches. Due in ...; Object ID: issw-2012-1040-1046.pdf; Keywords: snowpack, surface hoar, spatial variability, weak layers; View additional details about Surface Hoar Distribution at the Scale of a Helicopter Skiing Operation

Title: Internet and Social Networking: A Chance for Avalanche Education?: Date: 2012; Authors: Thierry VallÃ©e; Description: Community websites about backcountry skiing are the places where avalanches are discussed. Beginners can learn, experienced people and professionals ...; Object ID: issw-2012-381-386.pdf; Keywords: backcountry recreationists, weather measurments, public safety; View additional details about Internet and Social Networking: A Chance for Avalanche Education?

Title: On Avalanche (Front) Velocity Measurements at the Ryggfonn Avalanche Test Site and Comparison With Observations From Other Locations: Date: 2012; Authors: Peter Gauer; Description: Besides the runout distance of an avalanche, information on avalanche intensity along the path are often required for hazard zoning or planning of mi...; Object ID: issw-2012-427-432.pdf; Keywords: hazard zoning, runout, avalanche velocities; View additional details about On Avalanche (Front) Velocity Measurements at the Ryggfonn Avalanche Test Site and Comparison With Observations From Other Locations

Title: Spatial, Temporal, and Space-Time Analysis of Fatal Avalanche Accidents in Colorado and the United States, 1991 to 2011: Date: 2012; Authors: Spencer Logan, Frank Witmer; Description: An analysis of fatal avalanche accidents in the state of Colorado (CO) and the United States (US) for 20 winters from 1990-91 to 2010-11, compared tem...; Object ID: issw-2012-479-486.pdf; Keywords: accident fatality, cluster analysis, statistics; View additional details about Spatial, Temporal, and Space-Time Analysis of Fatal Avalanche Accidents in Colorado and the United States, 1991 to 2011

Title: Artificial Release and Detection of Avalanches: Managing Avalanche Risk on Traffic Infrastructures, A Case Study from Austria: Date: 2012; Authors: Arnold Kogelnig, Samuel Wyssen, Josef Pichler; Description: The Austrian state road Paznauntal road B188 is located in the avalanche-exposed Paznaun Valley. Several sections of the road have to be closed regula...; Object ID: issw-2012-535-540.pdf; Keywords: avalanche management, radar, artificial release; View additional details about Artificial Release and Detection of Avalanches: Managing Avalanche Risk on Traffic Infrastructures, A Case Study from Austria

Title: The Use of Classification Trees as a Tool for Forecasting Avalanche Activity on the Seward Highway, Alaska: Date: 2012; Authors: Jordy Hendrikx, Matt Murphy, Terry Onslow; Description: The Seward highway is located in coastal Alaska and is subject to an extreme maritime climate, with strong winds, and large storms that can bring seve...; Object ID: issw-2012-553-560.pdf; Keywords: avalanche forecasting, snowpack, maritime climate; View additional details about The Use of Classification Trees as a Tool for Forecasting Avalanche Activity on the Seward Highway, Alaska

Title: Testing and Developing Methods for Avalanche Forecasting in Norway: Date: 2010; Authors: Ragnar Ekker, Rune Engeset, Andrea Taurisano, Dagrun V. Schuler, Ivar AmbjÃ¸rn Seierstad, Tore Humstad, Steinar MyrabÃ¸; Description: NVE1 was in 2009 appointed the national authority responsible for avalanches and landslides. A project was initiated, aiming to test and develop meth...; Object ID: ISSW_P-077.pdf; Keywords: forecasting, nve, snow observation data, landslide forecasting service; View additional details about Testing and Developing Methods for Avalanche Forecasting in Norway

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: Sensor Web Enablement â€“ Standards and Open Source Implementations for Observation Data: Date: 2009; Authors: Stefanie Andrae, Gerald Gruber, Andreas Hecke, Alfred Wieser; Description: Sensor observation can be applied in the field of emergency management for predicting, monitoring and managing ecological risks locally and regionally...; Object ID: issw-2009-0180-0183.pdf; Keywords: weather station, sensor web enablement, open source, geographic information systems (gis), ogc, standards; View additional details about Sensor Web Enablement â€“ Standards and Open Source Implementations for Observation Data

Title: Snow Cover Monitoring and Modelling in the Alps Using Multi Temporal Modis Data: Date: 2009; Authors: P. Rastner, L. Irsara, T. Schellenberger, S. Della Chiesa, G. Bertoldi, S. Endrizzi , C. Notarnicola, M. Zebisch; Description: This study presents an intercomparison of three snow cover products derived from satellite data: the MODIS MOD10 standard product, a new MODIS snow co...; Object ID: issw-2009-0214-0218.pdf; Keywords: south tyrol, modis, snow cover, time series, climate change, modelling; View additional details about Snow Cover Monitoring and Modelling in the Alps Using Multi Temporal Modis Data

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