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- Title: A Rule Based Risk Management System Based on Maps and Danger Level
- Date: 2012
- Authors: Kalle Kronholm, Jo Gunnar Ellevold
- Description: After a tragic accident where 16 soldiers were killed in an avalanche during a military
exercise in 1986, the Norwegian Armed Forces took several ste...
- Object ID: issw-2012-693-695.pdf
- Keywords: avalanche risk management, release zones, geographic information systems (gis)
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- Title: GIS Tools for Avalanche Assessment
- Date: 2012
- Authors: G. Burelli, F. Cucchi, V. Segor
- Description: The use of Gis in avalanche assessment is widely adopted, it performs analysis which help to make decisions in land management.
The aim of this work ...
- Object ID: issw-2012-750-755.pdf
- Keywords: geographic information systems (gis), land use planning, avalanche hazard
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- Title: Educating Ski Patrollers at Chimbulak (Shymbulak) Ski Resort, Kazakhstan
- Date: 2012
- Authors: Alexander Prokop, Peter Dirninger
- Description: Chimbulak ski resort, located close to the former capital city of Kazakhstan, Almaty, has challenging preconditions to make their resort avalanche saf...
- Object ID: issw-2012-831-833.pdf
- Keywords: ski patrolling, avalanche risk management, artificially triggered, snow control
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- Title: Evaluating the Avaluator Avalanche Accident Prevention Card 2.0
- Date: 2012
- Authors: Bob Uttl, Joanna McDouall, Christina Mitchell
- Description: The Avaluator Avalanche Accident Prevention Card (Haegeli & McCammon, 2006),
consisting of the Trip Planner and Obvious Clues, was marketed by the Ca...
- Object ID: issw-2012-840-847.pdf
- Keywords: avaluator avalanche accident prevention card, accident prevention, risk reduction tools, risk, decision making
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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: The Effects of Explosives on the Physical Properties of Snow
- Date: 2012
- Authors: Robyn E. Wooldridge, Jordy Hendrikx, Daniel A. Miller, Karl W. Birkeland
- Description: Explosives are a critically important component of avalanche control programs. They are used both to initiate avalanches and to test snowpack instabil...
- Object ID: issw-2012-1033-1039.pdf
- Keywords: explosives, snow pack, avalanche risk,
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- Title: Geoavalanche - Spatial Data Infrastructure for Avalanche Awareness Warning
- Date: 2012
- Authors: Bartoli F.
- Description: Avalanches are a serious problem across the Alps even more in the latest years,
considering the number of people playing outdoor activities on snow a...
- Object ID: issw-2012-367-374.pdf
- Keywords: backcountry recreationists, avalanche awareness, risk
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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: Perception of Risk in Avalanche Terrain
- Date: 2012
- Authors: Krister Kristensen, Manuel Genswein, Werner Munter
- Description: Although avalanche training and the risk minimization strategies have greatly evolved and are being widely taught to recreational and professional use...
- Object ID: issw-2012-501-505.pdf
- Keywords: avalanche, risk perception, education
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- Title: I-90 Snoqualmie Pass: Operating a Highway Avalanche Program During a Major Construction Project
- Date: 2012
- Authors: John Stimberis
- Description: Snoqualmie Pass, WA (921m) receives an average of 1100 cm of snowfall annually.
Interstate 90 over Snoqualmie Pass is the major highway through the C...
- Object ID: issw-2012-547-552.pdf
- Keywords: snow sheds, avalanche fences, explosives tramways, avalanche forecasting, avalanche control
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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: 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: New Insights Into Skier-Triggering of Slab Avalanches
- Date: 2010
- Authors: Joachim Heierli, Karl W. Birkeland, Ron Simenhois, Peter Gumbsch
- Description: Most skiers trigger the slab avalanche in which they are caught. Preventing those accidents necessitates a better understanding of the factors contrib...
- Object ID: ISSW_O-040.pdf
- Keywords: skier-triggering, slab avalanches, anticrack model, risk
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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: Visitor Risk Management Applied to Avalanches in New Zealand
- Date: 2010
- Authors: Don Bogie, Mike Davies
- Description: The Department of Conservation (DOC) manages a third of the land in New Zealand. This is also where the majority of avalanches occur. Many huts, track...
- Object ID: ISSW_P-037.pdf
- Keywords: visitor risk management, department of conservation, avalanche terrain
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