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Title: Will There (Still) Be Snow for the Upcoming Winter Holidays? On the Conditional Predictability of Snow Conditions Several Weeks to Months in Advance: Date: 2013-10-07; Authors: Samuel Morin, Matthieu Lafaysse, Cecile Coleou, Yves Lejeune; Description: Modern societies increasingly require anticipation capabilities in virtually all aspects of human life, including snow conditions in mountain regions,...; Object ID: ISSW13_paper_O1-12.pdf; Keywords: snowpack modelling, predictability, seasonal forecast; View additional details about Will There (Still) Be Snow for the Upcoming Winter Holidays? On the Conditional Predictability of Snow Conditions Several Weeks to Months in Advance

Title: Influence of Upstream Catching Dam Slope on Powder Avalanche: Date: 2013-10-07; Authors: Caccamo P., Naaim-Bouvet F., Faug T.; Description: The influence of an obstacle on the dynamics of a finite-volume density current modelling a powder-snow avalanche was investigated. A constant volume ...; Object ID: ISSW13_paper_O1-16.pdf; Keywords: powder snow avalanche, density current, water tank, catching dam, 3d acoustic velocimeter; View additional details about Influence of Upstream Catching Dam Slope on Powder Avalanche

Title: Plume Formation in Powder Snow Avalanches: Date: 2013-10-07; Authors: Perry Bartelt, Yves BÃ¼hler, Othmar Buser, Christian Ginzler; Description: A long-standing problem in avalanche science is to model the formation and propagation of icedust clouds that accompany fast moving dry snow flowing a...; Object ID: ISSW13_paper_O1-18.pdf; Keywords: avalanche dynamics, powder snow avalanches, plume formation, ice-dust cloud, blowout height, suspension layer; View additional details about Plume Formation in Powder Snow Avalanches

Title: Thermal Energy in Snow Avalanches: Date: 2013-10-07; Authors: Walter Steinkogler, Betty Sovilla, Tobias Jonas, Michael Lehning; Description: Avalanches can exhibit many different flow regimes from powder clouds to slush flows. Flow regimes are largely controlled by the properties of the sno...; Object ID: ISSW13_paper_O1-19.pdf; Keywords: snow avalanche, thermal energy, snow entrainment, infrared radiation thermography; View additional details about Thermal Energy in Snow Avalanches

Title: Influence of Summer and Winter Surface Topography on Numerical Avalanche Simulations: Date: 2013-10-07; Authors: Maggioni M., Bovet, E., Dreier, L., Buehler, Y., Godone, D., Bartelt, P., Freppaz M., Chiaia, B., Segor V.; Description: Numerical avalanche dynamics models are widely used to calculate extreme avalanches for hazard mapping and mitigation measure planning. A basic model ...; Object ID: ISSW13_paper_O1-21.pdf; Keywords: avalanche modelling, surface topography, running surface, uncertainty; View additional details about Influence of Summer and Winter Surface Topography on Numerical Avalanche Simulations

Title: Systematic Practical Evaluation of Snow Entrainment With the Avalanche Simulation Model SamosAT: Date: 2013-10-07; Authors: Matthias Granig, Philipp Jorg, Jan-Thomas Fischer; Description: In computational avalanche simulations snow entrainment is one of the key criteria. This fact is displayed for many observed avalanches that could rea...; Object ID: ISSW13_paper_O1-22.pdf; Keywords: avalanche simulation, samosat, frontal ploughing, basal erosion, snow entrainment, avalanche case study; View additional details about Systematic Practical Evaluation of Snow Entrainment With the Avalanche Simulation Model SamosAT

Title: A Decade of Snow Water Equivalent Monitoring in the French Mountain Ranges: Date: 2013-10-07; Authors: FrÃ©dÃ©ric Gottardi, Paul Carrier, Emmanuel Paquet, Marie-ThÃ©rÃ¨se Laval, JoÃ«l Gailhard, RÃ©my GarÃ§on; Description: A decade of snow water equivalent monitoring in the French Mountain ranges. Snowpack estimation in mountains is important for hydroelectric power supp...; Object ID: ISSW13_paper_O2-08.pdf; Keywords: cosmic ray, snow water equivalent, snowpack, automatic snow gauge; View additional details about A Decade of Snow Water Equivalent Monitoring in the French Mountain Ranges

Title: CS725, An Accurate Sensor for the Snow Water Equivalent and Soil Moisture Measurements: Date: 2013-10-07; Authors: Yves Choquette, Pierre Ducharme, James Rogoza; Description: The CS725 is manufactured by Campbell Scientific (Canada) Corp â€“ CSC and patented by Hydro-Quebec. The CS725 is designed to determine four time...; Object ID: ISSW13_paper_O2-09.pdf; Keywords: gamma radiation, attenuation, swe, snow melting, soil moisture, cs725; View additional details about CS725, An Accurate Sensor for the Snow Water Equivalent and Soil Moisture Measurements

Title: Comparing Different MODIS Snow Products With Distributed Simulation of the Snowpack in the French Alps: Date: 2013-10-07; Authors: Luc Charrois, Marie Dumont, Pascal Sirguey, Samuel Morin, Matthieu Lafaysse, Fatima Karbou; Description: Satellite images of the Earth surface are increasingly used to assist in the spatiotemporal assessment of ground conditions, including the presence of...; Object ID: ISSW13_paper_O2-12.pdf; Keywords: remote sensing, seasonal snow cover, modelling; View additional details about Comparing Different MODIS Snow Products With Distributed Simulation of the Snowpack in the French Alps

Title: Impulse Water Waves Generated by Snow Avalanches: Date: 2013-10-07; Authors: Mohamed Naaim; Description: Retaining dams devoted to artificial snow production, are most of the time located in the vicinity of steep slope areas and may be threatened by snow ...; Object ID: ISSW13_paper_O2-21.pdf; Keywords: impulse water waves, snow avalanches, mountain lakes; View additional details about Impulse Water Waves Generated by Snow Avalanches

Title: The Historical Investigation as a Tool to Improve the Hazard Maps: The Case Study of the Historical Avalanche of Avieil (Valle dâ€™Aosta - Italy): Date: 2013-10-07; Authors: S. Roveyaz, A. Debernardi, E. Ceaglio, V. Segor; Description: Some avalanches, which in the past resulted in catastrophic events, but no more observed, are often very poorly understood. Therefore, for rediscoveri...; Object ID: ISSW13_paper_O2-24.pdf; Keywords: avalanche cadastre, aosta valley, year 1888, serious damage, historical memory; View additional details about The Historical Investigation as a Tool to Improve the Hazard Maps: The Case Study of the Historical Avalanche of Avieil (Valle dâ€™Aosta - Italy)

Title: Effect of High Elevation Birch Forest on Snow Stability: Date: 2013-10-07; Authors: Hedda Breien, Ã˜yvind A. HÃ¸ydal; Description: Forest and especially evergreen conifers like pine and spruce are known to reduce avalanche formation due to their physical anchoring effect and thei...; Object ID: ISSW13_paper_O4-05.pdf; Keywords: birch, deciduous forest, protection forest, avalanche, anchoring effect; View additional details about Effect of High Elevation Birch Forest on Snow Stability

Title: SNOWGRID â€“ A New Operational Snow Cover Model in Austria: Date: 2013-10-07; Authors: Marc Olefs, Wolfgang SchÃ¶ner, Martin Suklitsch, Christoph Wittmann, Bernd Niedermoser, Alfred Neururer, Arnulf Wurzer; Description: We present first results of the newly developed, physically-based and spatially distributed snow cover model SNOWGRID. The model is driven with gridde...; Object ID: ISSW13_paper_O4-07.pdf; Keywords: snow cover model, climate services, avalanche warning, inca, nowcasting, numerical weather prediction; View additional details about SNOWGRID â€“ A New Operational Snow Cover Model in Austria

Title: Evaluation of an Avalanche Triggered by a Local Earthquake at the VallÃ©e de la Sionne (Switzerland) Experimental Site: Date: 2013-10-07; Authors: C. PÃ©rez- GuillÃ©n, E. SuriÃ±ach, G. Furdada, M. Hiller, M. Tapia; Description: The snow avalanche group of the University of Barcelona in a collaboration with the SLF (Institute for Snow and Avalanche Research, Davos (Suiza)) mon...; Object ID: ISSW13_paper_O4-08.pdf; Keywords: avalanche, earthquake, seismic data, infrasound, snow stability factor; View additional details about Evaluation of an Avalanche Triggered by a Local Earthquake at the VallÃ©e de la Sionne (Switzerland) Experimental Site

Title: Can Near Real-Time Avalanche Occurrence Data Improve Avalanche Forecasting?: Date: 2013-10-07; Authors: JÃ¼rg Schweizer, Alec van Herwijnen; Description: Avalanche forecasting is by large data driven â€“ and experience-based. Snow instability data, which are of crucial importance, are scarce and of...; Object ID: ISSW13_paper_O4-10.pdf; Keywords: snow avalanche, avalanche forecasting, avalanche occurrence; View additional details about Can Near Real-Time Avalanche Occurrence Data Improve Avalanche Forecasting?

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