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- Title: Meteorological Tower Design for Severe Weather and Remote Locations
- Date: 2012
- Authors: Kelly Elder, Ilkoo Angutikjuak, Jessica Baker, Matt Belford, Tom Bennett, Karl Birkeland, Daniel Bowker, Doug Chabot, April Cheuvront, Mark Dixon, Dylan Elder, Lee Elder, Shari Gearheard, Greg Giedt, Kim Grant, Sam Green, Ethan Greene, Nick Houfek, Caleb Huntington, Henry Huntington, Thomas Huntington, Daniel Janigian, Crane Johnson, Glen Liston, Rob Maris, Andrea Marsh, Hans-Peter Marshall, Aidan Meiners, Alex Meiners, Theo Meiners, Limakee Palluq, Josh Pope, Esa Qillaq, Joelli Sanguya, Sam Sehnert, Ron Simenhois, Banning Starr, Roger Tyler
- Description: We have developed a robust meteorological tower for deployment in locations with
extreme conditions and for applications that require relatively main...
- Object ID: issw-2012-968-975.pdf
- Keywords: avalanche tower, weather stations, data collection
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- Title: Transceiver Performance When Searching for Multiple Burials
- Date: 2012
- Authors: Jürg Schweizer, Manuel Genswein, Fred Jarry, Dominique Létang
- Description: Two large scale field tests at Davos (Switzerland) and on Col du Lautaret (France) focusing on the performance of avalanche rescue transceivers in mul...
- Object ID: issw-2012-341-347.pdf
- Keywords: avalanche transceivers, multiple burials, avalanche accident
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- Title: The Avalanche Airbag System and Modern Avalanche Transceivers. Useful Rescue Devices With Gadget Functions?
- Date: 2012
- Authors: Franz Kroell
- Description: This document reviews the effectiveness of the Avalanche Airbag System and Avalanche Transceivers. Essential design concepts of the Avalanche Airbag S...
- Object ID: issw-2012-353-360.pdf
- Keywords: avalanche airbags, avalanche triggering, transceiver
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- Title: Handler Perceptions of Optimal Scenting Conditions for Avalanche Rescue Dogs
- Date: 2012
- Authors: Ryan R. Gould, Eeva Latosuo
- Description: Little research has been done to directly link environmental factors such as wind speed, humidity and air temperature to scenting conditions for avala...
- Object ID: issw-2012-363-366.pdf
- Keywords: avalanche rescue dogs, dog handlers, scenting conditions, environmental factors, practical experience
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- Title: Zoning With the Avalanche Terrain Exposure Scale
- Date: 2012
- Authors: Cam Campbell, Brian Gould, James Newby
- Description: During the past three winters over 4000 km2 of avalanche terrain in five mountain ranges in western Canada was zoned with the Avalanche Terrain Exposu...
- Object ID: issw-2012-450-457.pdf
- Keywords: zoning, terrain, geographic information systems (gis)
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- Title: Talking the Talk: Human Factors, Group Communication, and the Next Frontier in Snow Safety
- Date: 2012
- Authors: Bruce Edgerly, Paul Baugher
- Description: Over the past several decades, a major evolution has taken hold in snow safety: a paradigm shift from organized rescue to companion and, most recently...
- Object ID: issw-2012-494-496.pdf
- Keywords: snow safety, rescue, backcountry recreationists, self rescue
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- Title: Spatial Variability in Steep Couloirs: Weak Layer Variation With Respect to Wind Direction
- Date: 2010
- Authors: Zach M. Guy, Karl W. Birkeland
- Description: Understanding the spatial variability of the snowpack is critical for avalanche prediction and mitigation. Previous spatial variability research focus...
- Object ID: ISSW_O-016.pdf
- Keywords: steep couloirs, wind direction, geographic information systems (gis)
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- Title: Avalanche Hazard Management at the East Toba River and Montrose Creek Hydroelectric Project, South Coast Range, British Columbia
- Date: 2010
- Authors: Alan Jones, Chris Stethem, Kevin Fogolin
- Description: The East Toba River and Montrose Creek Hydroelectric Project is located in the South Coast Range 100 km north of Powell River, British Columbia. The p...
- Object ID: ISSW_O-052.pdf
- Keywords: hydroelectric, avalanche hazard, mitigation, deflection berm
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- Title: A New Environment-Friendly Device for Avalanche Preventive Release
- Date: 2010
- Authors: Dr. Philippe Berthet-Rambaud, Bruno Farizy, Anthony Juge, Xavier Gallot-Lavallée,, Ernesto Bassetti
- Description: This new concept called O’Bellx® combines the recent improvements from the DaisyBell® project with the advantages of a static gas system....
- Object ID: ISSW_O-053.pdf
- Keywords: preventive avalanche release, gas device, seasonal removability
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- Title: Avalanche Rescue: The United States Experience, 1999/00 to 2008/09
- Date: 2010
- Authors: Dale Atkins
- Description: Avalanche accidents and fatalities have been increasing over the years, and experience continues to show time as the enemy of the buried avalanche vic...
- Object ID: ISSW_O-057.pdf
- Keywords: avalanche, incident, rescue, self rescue, companion rescue, organized rescue, injuries, deaths
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- Title: An Avalanche Terrain Assessment of Proposed Manitoba Mountain and Whistle Stop Hut-to-Hut Systems Using a Geographical Information System
- Date: 2010
- Authors: E. Cleary, E. Latosuo, J. Geck, J. Wolfe
- Description: Alaska Mountain and Wilderness Hut Association has proposed a hut-to-hut system
on the Kenai Peninsula of Southcentral Alaska. A terrain assessment i...
- Object ID: ISSW_P-039.pdf
- Keywords: avalanche terrain, geographic information systems (gis), hut-to-hut system
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- Title: American Avalanche Association Memorial List
- Date: 2010
- Authors: Halsted Morris
- Description: The American Avalanche Association’s memorial list is currently comprised of 51 individuals. The criteria for being listed on the memorial list...
- Object ID: ISSW_P-054.pdf
- Keywords: volunteer capacity, rescue work
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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: Snow Avalanche Research and Forecasting With GIS and Geospatial Sciences
- Date: 2010
- Authors: Alex Marienthal, Department of Earth Sciences, Montana State University, Bozeman, Montana
- Description: Geographic information systems (GIS) and geospatial sciences have been used effectively in data collection and snow avalanche related research for ove...
- Object ID: ISSW_P-073.pdf
- Keywords: forecasting, geographic information systems (gis), geospatial sciences, snow pack, research
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- Title: Interagency Avalanche Rescue Training: Three Years of Lessons and Learning in the Mt Rose Area of Lake Tahoe, NV
- Date: 2010
- Authors: Dallas W. Glass, Mike Ferrari, Bruce Hicks, Paulette Schneider
- Description: Due to the overlapping of numerous emergency response areas, agreement to mutual aids, and abundance of ski resort personnel, Lake Tahoe can provide u...
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- Keywords: rescue training, lake tahoe, nv
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