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- 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
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- Title: Predicting the Avalanche Danger Level From Field Observations
- Date: 2010
- Authors: Jürg Schweizer
- Description: As public avalanche forecasts are done for large regions, backcountry travelers cannot simply rely on the bulletin as local conditions may be differen...
- Object ID: ISSW_O-030.pdf
- Keywords: field observations, danger level, avalanche, switzerland, whumpf
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- 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
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- Title: Avalanche Warning During Military Field Exercises in Northern Norway
- Date: 2010
- Authors: Kalle Kronholm, Jo Gunnar Ellevold
- Description: Norway frequently hosts the NATO cold weather exercise “Cold Response†in the Northern parts of Norway. Aim of the exercise is to train th...
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- Keywords: field exercises, cold response, terrian, climate, avalanche forecasting
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- Title: Testing and Developing Methods for Avalanche Forecasting in Norway
- Date: 2010
- Authors: Ragnar Ekker, Rune Engeset, Andrea Taurisano, Dagrun V. Schuler, Ivar Ambjørn Seierstad, Tore Humstad, Steinar Myrabø
- 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
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- Title: Sensor Web Enablement – 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
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- 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
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- Title: Regional Stability Evaluation With Modelled Snow Cover Data
- Date: 2009
- Authors: Michael Schirmer, Jürg Schweizer, Michael Lehning
- Description: Stability (or the probability of avalanche occurrence or release) is probably the key factor defining the avalanche danger level. Most snow stability ...
- Object ID: issw-2009-0306-0312.pdf
- Keywords: avalanche forecasting, snow stability, avalanche danger, snow cover, numerical modelling
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- Title: Clpa – Reflection on the Quality of the Testimonies Collected During a Field Investigation
- Date: 2009
- Authors: R. Gaucher, M. Bonnefoy, X. Pasquier
- Description: A catastrophic avalanche occurred in 1970, and killed 39 people in a tourist centre
located in the ski resort Val d’Isère, Savoie, France. ...
- Object ID: issw-2009-0409-0412.pdf
- Keywords: avalanche, testimony, witness, uncertainties, interview
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- Title: Toward Better Decision-Making: Recognizing the Effect of Selection Bias in the Analysis of Recreational Avalanche Data
- Date: 2006
- Authors: N.J. DiGiacomo
- Description: A number of decision-related “urban myths†have taken hold in avalanche education as a result of statistical analyses of recreational aval...
- Object ID: issw-2006-244-253.pdf
- Keywords: avalanche education, decision-making, accident case studies, statistical analysis
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- Title: The French Nivological Workstation an Integrated Software for Regional Snow Data Analysis
- Date: 2006
- Authors: J.L Dumas, Y. Danielou, C. Gendre, G. Giraud, E. Pougatch
- Description: For more than 20 years, the CEN (Snow Study Centre) has been developing
operational software for snow data analysis including models for avalanche ha...
- Object ID: issw-2006-624-627.pdf
- Keywords: nivological workstation, modeling, operational forecast
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- Title: Relating Spatial Variability to Snow Stability Using a Cellular Automation Model Initialized with Field Data
- Date: 2004
- Authors: Kalle Kronholm , Karl W. Birkeland
- Description: This research uses a two-dimensional cellular automaton model, with inputs taken from field data, to mimic snow slab avalanche release. The initial we...
- Object ID: ISSW-2004-007.pdf
- Keywords: stochastic, avalanche release, shear strength, shear stress, fracture propagation
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- Title: Snowpilot: A “New School†Tool for Collecting, Graphing, and Databasing Snowpit and Avalanche Occurrence Data with a PDA
- Date: 2004
- Authors: Doug Chabot, Mark Kahrl, Karl Birkeland, Conrad Anker
- Description: SnowPilot (www.snowpilot.org) is a free software program that allows users to collect snowpit and avalanche occurrence data onto a Personal Digital As...
- Object ID: ISSW-2004-004.pdf
- Keywords: snowpilot, data collection, pit profiles, pda
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- Title: New Observation Guidelines for Avalanche Programs in the United States
- Date: 2004
- Authors: E. M. Greene, K. W. Birkeland, K. Elder, G. Johnson, C. Landry, I. McCammon, M. Moore, D. Sharaf, C. Sterbenz, B. Tremper, K. Williams
- Description: For over 35 years avalanche workers in the United States used observations described on “the blue and green sheets†published by the USDA ...
- Object ID: ISSW-2004-006.pdf
- Keywords: avalanche, meteorology, measurement, observation, education
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- Title: Natural Avalanches and Transportation: A Case Study from Glacier National Park, Montana, USA
- Date: 2004
- Authors: Blase A. Reardon, Daniel B. Fagre, Richard W. Steiner
- Description: In January 2004, two natural avalanches (destructive class 3) derailed a freight train in John F. Stevens Canyon, on the southern boundary of Glacier ...
- Object ID: issw-2004-582-597.pdf
- Keywords: avalanche history, avalanche forecasting, natural hazards, northern rocky mountains
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