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Title: Diagnosis of Precipitation in Mountainous Terrain: Date: 1984; Authors: Pamela Speers Hayes; Description: Winter quantitative precipitation forecasts for the mountains of western Washington are important to several industries, including transportation and ...; Object ID: ISSW-1984-036-041.pdf; Keywords: rain shadow effect, wind direction, terrain, forecast; View additional details about Diagnosis of Precipitation in Mountainous Terrain

Title: Engineer and Practitioner: A Combined Effort in Avalanche Hazard Forecasting: Date: 1984; Authors: William L. Harrison, Mike Wiegele; Description: Scientists, engineers, and practioners use methods which appear to differ radically, when dertermining the hazard level of an avalanche prone slope. W...; Object ID: ISSW-1984-116-123.pdf; Keywords: hazard, computer software, slope; View additional details about Engineer and Practitioner: A Combined Effort in Avalanche Hazard Forecasting

Title: Weather and Snow Observations for Avalanche Forcasting: An Evaluatioo of Errors in Measurement and Interpretation: Date: 1984; Authors: R.T. Marriott, M.B. Moore; Description: Measurements of weather and snow parameters for snow stability forecasting may frequently contain false or misleading information. Such error can be a...; Object ID: ISSW-1984-143-154.pdf; Keywords: errors, snow stability, weather, terrain; View additional details about Weather and Snow Observations for Avalanche Forcasting: An Evaluatioo of Errors in Measurement and Interpretation

Title: Snowpack Patterns in the Alpine Tundra, Niwot Ridge, Front Range Colorado: Date: 1984; Authors: James C. Halfpenny, Oren D. Pollak, Michael W. Heffernan; Description: Snowpack was monitored from April 1982 to August 1983 in a topographic saddle located at 3545 m asl as part of the University of Colorado Long-Term Ec...; Object ID: ISSW-1984-155-160.pdf; Keywords: topographic, snow depth, meltoff patterns, plant species composition, chutes; View additional details about Snowpack Patterns in the Alpine Tundra, Niwot Ridge, Front Range Colorado

Title: Computer Systems for Snowpack Prediction: Date: 1982; Authors: Sue A. Ferguson; Description: Avalanche researchers are utilizing more information that is collected and processed by computers. However, often the most interesting information suc...; Object ID: issw-1982-020.pdf; Keywords: forecasting, predictions, computer system; View additional details about Computer Systems for Snowpack Prediction

Title: Recent Advances in the Collection and Transmission of Mountain Weather and Snowpack Data for Avalanche Forecasting: Date: 1982; Authors: R.T. Marriott, M.B. Moore, P.L. Taylor; Description: The advent of regional avalanche forecasting centers as well as increasingly sophisticated avalanche control programs has made the collection of relia...; Object ID: issw-1982-021.pdf; Keywords: wind, weather, snowpack; View additional details about Recent Advances in the Collection and Transmission of Mountain Weather and Snowpack Data for Avalanche Forecasting

Title: Abstracts for the Poster Session the Northwest Avalanche Center: An Integrated System of Mountain Weather and Avalanche Forecasts for Public and Government Users: Date: 1982; Authors: S. B. Businger, R. T. Marriott, M. B. Moore; Description: Now entering its eighth winter of operation, the Northwest Avalanche Center continues to operate as a program directly funded by I state and 3 federal...; Object ID: issw-1982-028-029.pdf; Keywords: forecasting, control, stability; View additional details about Abstracts for the Poster Session the Northwest Avalanche Center: An Integrated System of Mountain Weather and Avalanche Forecasts for Public and Government Users

Title: Computer Systems for Snowpack Prediction: Date: 1982; Authors: Sue A. Ferguson; Description: Avalanche researchers are utilizing more information that is collected and processed by computers. However, often the most interesting information suc...; Object ID: issw-1982-030.pdf; Keywords: snowpack, stratigraphy, forecasting; View additional details about Computer Systems for Snowpack Prediction

Title: Canadian Guidelines for Observations in Avalanche Forecasting: Date: 1980; Authors: G.L. Freer; Description: Internationally, observations for snow stability evaluation and avalanche hazard forecasting have been developed over many years through research and ...; Object ID: issw-1980-009-011.pdf; Keywords: hazard, avalanche safety, avalanche management, skiing; View additional details about Canadian Guidelines for Observations in Avalanche Forecasting

Title: Snow Avalanche Size Classification: Date: 1980; Authors: David M. McClung, Peter A. Schaerer; Description: When avalanche events are reported, it is necessary to include an estimate or measure of their size. If a simple, consistent method of sizing avalanch...; Object ID: issw-1980-012-030.pdf; Keywords: storm cycles, runout, avalanche classification; View additional details about Snow Avalanche Size Classification

Title: Weather and Avalanche Forecasting: Where Do We Stand?: Date: 1980; Authors: Knox Williams; Description: Forecasting avalanches requires synthesis of weather and snowpack factors selected from a bewildering array of inputs to solve the day's avalanche for...; Object ID: issw-1980-031-041.pdf; Keywords: terrain, precipitation, wind, temperature, humidity, radiation; View additional details about Weather and Avalanche Forecasting: Where Do We Stand?

Title: An Overview of the Mountain Weather Forecast Program in British Columbia: Date: 1980; Authors: Robert M. MacKenzie; Description: Timely and accurate forecasts of certain meteorological parameters can facilitate the evaluation of avalanche hazard and control. In the winter of 196...; Object ID: issw-1980-042-045.pdf; Keywords: weather forecast, snowfall, hazard, weather patterns; View additional details about An Overview of the Mountain Weather Forecast Program in British Columbia

Title: The Forecasting and Verification of Precipitation Amounts in the Mountains of British Columbia: Date: 1980; Authors: Vello Puss; Description: The problem of successfully predicting snowfall amounts in mountainous areas has always presented difficulties. One of the primary difficulties is due...; Object ID: issw-1980-046-051.pdf; Keywords: terrain, snowfall, precipitation; View additional details about The Forecasting and Verification of Precipitation Amounts in the Mountains of British Columbia

Title: Interpreting Snowpack Structure: Date: 1980; Authors: Sue A. Ferguson; Description: The traditional method of snowpack analysis by construction of a detailed snow profile is tedious, slow, and includes a large amount of data which is ...; Object ID: issw-1980-062-065.pdf; Keywords: weak layer, bed surface roughness, stability, slab avalanche; View additional details about Interpreting Snowpack Structure

Title: Temperature Based Forecasting of a Springtime Arctic Snowpack: Date: 1980; Authors: David Hamre, Chris J. Stethem; Description: Until recently, avalanches involving arctic snowpacks have received little attention in publications. Man has had very little contact with the arctic ...; Object ID: issw-1980-082-089.pdf; Keywords: forecasting, oil pipeline, artic snowpack; View additional details about Temperature Based Forecasting of a Springtime Arctic Snowpack

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