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Title: Can We Document Avalanche Activity by Plants Succession Monitoring?: Date: 2013-10-07; Authors: Milena KociÃ¡novÃ¡, Irena Å patenkovÃ¡, Petra Å Å¥astnÃ¡, JiÅ™Ã VÃ¡Åˆa, Josef Halda, Jana KocourkovÃ¡, Helena Å tursovÃ¡, Roman Juras, Alena VÃtovÃ¡, Alena BartoÅ¡ovÃ¡, Veronika LangovÃ¡, Jan Altman; Description: Avalanche activity in KrkonoÅ¡e Mountains in the Czech Republic is mostly monitored during winter season. Some traces of avalanche activity stay vis...; Object ID: ISSW13_paper_P4-27.pdf; Keywords: krkonoÅ¡e mountains, full depth avalanches, vegetation, dendrochronology; View additional details about Can We Document Avalanche Activity by Plants Succession Monitoring?

Title: A Network-Based Approach for the Study of Criticalities in Ski-Resorts: Date: 2013-10-07; Authors: Valerio De Biagi, Barbara Frigo, Bernardino Chiaia; Description: The correct management of ski-resorts requires wide knowledge in mountain hazards, as well as a large experience. Usually ski-resorts cover a surface ...; Object ID: ISSW13_paper_P4-34.pdf; Keywords: ski-resort management, graph theory, criticalities; View additional details about A Network-Based Approach for the Study of Criticalities in Ski-Resorts

Title: The History and Evolution of Track Machinery Used for the Purpose of Avalanche Clean Up on the Alaska Railroad: Date: 2013-10-07; Authors: Bruce A. Gough; Description: Avalanches pose unique challenges to transportation corridors in Alaska. The states distance from the contiguous lower 48, coupled with extreme weathe...; Object ID: ISSW13_paper_P4-37.pdf; Keywords: avalanche cleanup, snow rotary, alaska railroad, risk reduction, excavator, bulldozers; View additional details about The History and Evolution of Track Machinery Used for the Purpose of Avalanche Clean Up on the Alaska Railroad

Title: How Short Warm Events Disrupt Snowcover Dynamics Example of a Polar Basin â€“ Spitsberg, 79Â°N: Date: 2013-10-07; Authors: Ã‰ric Bernard, Florian Tolle, Jean Michel Friedt, Christelle Marlin, Madeleine Griselin; Description: Arctic is a reliable indicator of global climate changes. Snow dynamics are directly affected, and following processes becomes challenging: some fast...; Object ID: ISSW13_paper_P4-41.pdf; Keywords: climate change, arctic, snow dynamics, geomatic; View additional details about How Short Warm Events Disrupt Snowcover Dynamics Example of a Polar Basin â€“ Spitsberg, 79Â°N

Title: Evaluation of Snowmelt Runoff for Extreme Annual Snow Conditions Under Climate Change: Date: 2013-10-07; Authors: Yoshihiro ASAOKA, Shunsuke KASHIWA, So KAZAMA; Description: This research investigates the response of snowmelt runoff to change in temperature and precipitation for extreme annual snow conditions such as heavy...; Object ID: ISSW13_paper_P4-45.pdf; Keywords: river discharge, heavy and light snow year, distributed runoff model; View additional details about Evaluation of Snowmelt Runoff for Extreme Annual Snow Conditions Under Climate Change

Title: Wet Snow Avalanche Activity in the Swiss Alps â€“ Trend Analysis for Mid-Winter Season: Date: 2013-10-07; Authors: Christine Pielmeier, Frank Techel, Christoph Marty, Thomas Stucki; Description: During the winter 2011-2012 the Alps experienced repeated periods with high activity of wet snow and full-depth glide avalanches during mid-winter sea...; Object ID: ISSW13_paper_P4-47.pdf; Keywords: wet snow avalanche, full-depth glide avalanche, snowfall limit, avalanche forecasting, climate change; View additional details about Wet Snow Avalanche Activity in the Swiss Alps â€“ Trend Analysis for Mid-Winter Season

Title: Climate Change in Italian Alps: Analysis of Snow Precipitation, Snow Durations and Avalanche Activity: Date: 2013-10-07; Authors: Mauro Valt, Cianfarra Paola; Description: The historical record (1961-2010), of snowfall, snow duration and of temperatures collected in the Italian Alps are presented and analysed. A reducti...; Object ID: ISSW13_paper_P4-48.pdf; Keywords: snow cover, avalanche activity, climate change; View additional details about Climate Change in Italian Alps: Analysis of Snow Precipitation, Snow Durations and Avalanche Activity

Title: Snow Climatological Analysis and Assessments of the Extreme Events in Western Italian Alps: Date: 2013-10-07; Authors: S. Fratianni, S. Terzago, M. Faletto, F. Acquaotta, MC. Prola, S. Barbero; Description: In this study we will present the results of an activity of the strategic project STRADA (STRategies of ADAptation to climate change) in the frame of ...; Object ID: ISSW13_paper_P4-49.pdf; Keywords: climatological analysis, snow measurement, extreme events.; View additional details about Snow Climatological Analysis and Assessments of the Extreme Events in Western Italian Alps

Title: The Avalanche Climate of Glacier National Park, B.C., Canada During 1965-2011: Date: 2013-10-07; Authors: Sascha Bellaire, Bruce Jamieson, Grant Statham; Description: Climate change is evident and long-term changes of the climate system have been observed. It has been shown that changing atmospheric conditions infl...; Object ID: ISSW13_paper_P4-50.pdf; Keywords: climate change, avalanche formation, avalanche activity, solid precipitation rate, crust formation; View additional details about The Avalanche Climate of Glacier National Park, B.C., Canada During 1965-2011

Title: Combined Temperature - Precipitation Winter Modes and Major Avalanche Activity in the Eastern Pyrenees: Date: 2013-10-07; Authors: Carles GarcÃa-SellÃ©s, Santi ManguÃ¡n, GlÃ²ria MartÃ, Pere Oller, Pere MartÃnez; Description: This study investigated the influence of the precipitation and temperature variability during the days before of the occurrence of major avalanche act...; Object ID: ISSW13_paper_P4-51.pdf; Keywords: avalanche, climate, pyrenees, winter modes; View additional details about Combined Temperature - Precipitation Winter Modes and Major Avalanche Activity in the Eastern Pyrenees

Title: Basic Findings of the Project RIMES - Avalanches: Date: 2013-10-07; Authors: Antonia Zeidler, Paul Dobesberger; Description: Within the research project RIMES (Climate Change and Natural Hazard Risk Management in Energy Systems) the primary focus was put on the development o...; Object ID: ISSW13_paper_P4-52.pdf; Keywords: avalanche, climate change; View additional details about Basic Findings of the Project RIMES - Avalanches

Title: Telemedicine Backpack: Helping Rescue Teams to Send Vital Sign Measurements to Healthcare Professionals in Inaccessible Areas: Date: 2013-10-07; Authors: Avellanas M., Mayo S., RodrigÃ¡lvarez V., Coll J., Sierra M., AnglÃ©s R., Hurtado R.; Description: Supported by the Interregional Cooperation Program Spain-France-Andorra POCTEFA INTERREG IV A 2007-2013 as part of STIPP Project and with the aim of i...; Object ID: ISSW13_paper_P4-55.pdf; Keywords: telemedicine, backpack, mountain, healthcare, rescue, accident, vital signs, ecg; View additional details about Telemedicine Backpack: Helping Rescue Teams to Send Vital Sign Measurements to Healthcare Professionals in Inaccessible Areas

Title: Infrasound Detection of Avalanches, A New Approach on Managing Avalanche Risks: Date: 2013-10-07; Authors: Arnold Kogelnig, Giacomo Ulivieri, Emanule Marchetti, Samuel Wyssen; Description: The Austrian state road Silvretta StraÃŸe B188 is located in the avalanche-exposed Paznaun Valley. During the winter this road is an important tran...; Object ID: ISSW13_paper_P4-58.pdf; Keywords: infrasound, radar, detection, artificial avalanche release; View additional details about Infrasound Detection of Avalanches, A New Approach on Managing Avalanche Risks

Title: Evidence Supporting the Efficacy of Avalanche Airbags and the Development of the Remote Airbag Activation on Snowmobiles: Date: 2013-10-07; Authors: Franz KROELL; Description: This paper will look at the efficacy and limitations of the Avalanche Airbag for Backcountry skier, Freerider and Snowmobiler using current statistics...; Object ID: ISSW13_paper_P4-59.pdf; Keywords: avalanche airbag, effectiveness, snowmobile, remote activation, wireless activation, rate of burial, rate of survival; View additional details about Evidence Supporting the Efficacy of Avalanche Airbags and the Development of the Remote Airbag Activation on Snowmobiles

Title: Transceiver Basics and Smart-Antenna-Technology: Date: 2013-10-07; Authors: Ortovox; Description: Modern avalanche transceivers utilize three antennas (X, Y, Z). During searching, all three antennas are used. The X and the Y antenna are used to dis...; Object ID: ISSW13_paper_P4-61.pdf; Keywords: transceiver, rescue, avalanche, antenna; View additional details about Transceiver Basics and Smart-Antenna-Technology

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