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Title: Case Study of Distracting Smells: Assessing Avalanche Rescue Dogs' Ability to Perform with Contaminants on Site: Date: 2016-10-02; Authors: Molly Schouweiler, Eeva Latosuo, Paul Brusseau; Description: Avalanche search and rescue dogs are efficient in locating buried humans in avalanche debris when alternative rescue techniques fail. It is poorly und...; Object ID: ISSW16_P3.13.pdf; Keywords: avalanche rescue dogs, contaminants, scent discrimination; View additional details about Case Study of Distracting Smells: Assessing Avalanche Rescue Dogs' Ability to Perform with Contaminants on Site

Title: Wind and Snow Particle Distribution in Powder Snow Cloud: Date: 2013-10-07; Authors: Yoichi Ito, Kouichi Nishimura, Florence Naaim-Bouvet, HervÃ© Bellot, Xavier Ravanat; Description: An ultrasonic anemometer and a snow particle counter were newly installed in the avalanche test site locating at the Col du Lautaret pass, France. Sim...; Object ID: ISSW13_paper_O1-20.pdf; Keywords: avalanche, powder snow cloud, wind speed, particle size; View additional details about Wind and Snow Particle Distribution in Powder Snow Cloud

Title: Vulnerability of a Reinforced Concrete Wall Loaded by a Snow Avalanche: Experimental Testing and FEM Analysis: Date: 2013-10-07; Authors: Ousset I., Bertrand D., Brun M., Limam A., NaaÃ¯m M.; Description: In 1999 and 2006, in the Chamonix valley (France,74), a protective device dedicated to deflect and stop snow avalanches was partially destroyed. Exper...; Object ID: ISSW13_paper_P1-65.pdf; Keywords: snow avalanche defense structure, reinforced concrete, civil engineering, finite element method, vulnerability; View additional details about Vulnerability of a Reinforced Concrete Wall Loaded by a Snow Avalanche: Experimental Testing and FEM Analysis

Title: Experiments and Numerical Simulation of Ping-Pong Ball Avalanches: Date: 1998; Authors: Y. Ito, K. Nishimura, Y. Nohguchi, J. McElwaine, S. Keller, K. Izumi; Description: Snow avalanche experiments at a ski jump have been carried out since 1995. Instead of snow, we used up to 550,000 ping-pong balls to simulate three-di...; Object ID: issw-1998-537-543.pdf; Keywords: snow avalanche, ping-pong ball, ski jump, particle and air interaction; View additional details about Experiments and Numerical Simulation of Ping-Pong Ball Avalanches