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Title: Adapting and Calibrating the DAN3D Dynamic Model for North American Snow Avalanche Runout Modelling: Date: 2016-10-02; Authors: Jordan Aaron, Michael Conlan, Katherine Johnston, Dave Gauthier, Scott McDougall; Description: Numerical dynamic snow avalanche simulations are now a key component in snow avalanche hazard and risk assessment, land use planning, and mitigation d...; Object ID: ISSW16_P2.28.pdf; Keywords: dynamic model, avalanche runout, three dimensions, deposit volume; View additional details about Adapting and Calibrating the DAN3D Dynamic Model for North American Snow Avalanche Runout Modelling

Title: Using Spatially Distributed Statistical Models for Avalanche Runout Estimation: Date: 2016-10-02; Authors: Andreas Huber, Jan-Thomas Fischer, Andreas Kofler, Karl Kleemayr; Description: State of the art physical-dynamical avalanche models are a commonly used tool in avalanche research and practice. Research and practical experience ha...; Object ID: ISSW16_P4.38.pdf; Keywords: avalanche, avalanche modeling, raster-based modeling, regional-scale, hazard-indicator maps; View additional details about Using Spatially Distributed Statistical Models for Avalanche Runout Estimation

Title: Avalanche Trigger Locations in Complex Terrain: Date: 2012; Authors: Zachary M. Guya, Karl W. Birkeland; Description: More winter recreationists are venturing into â€œextremeâ€ terrain each year, and avalanche fatalities in that terrain are increasing. The sl...; Object ID: issw-2012-458-461.pdf; Keywords: winter recreation, spatial variability, slope; View additional details about Avalanche Trigger Locations in Complex Terrain

Title: A High Resolution Approach to Defining Spatial Snow Height Distribution in Avalanche Release Zones for Dynamic Avalanche Modeling: Date: 2010; Authors: Alexander Prokop, Christina Delaney; Description: Over the last 80 years, avalanche-dynamics models have increasingly been used for landuse planning and to design protection measures. One of the impor...; Object ID: ISSW_P-103.pdf; Keywords: high resolution, model, mass; View additional details about A High Resolution Approach to Defining Spatial Snow Height Distribution in Avalanche Release Zones for Dynamic Avalanche Modeling

Title: Dynamic Avalanche Modeling in Natural Terrain: Date: 2009; Authors: J.T. Fischer, J. Kowalski, S.P. Pudasaini, S. A. Miller; Description: The powerful avalanche simulation toolbox RAMMS (Rapid Mass Movements) is based on a depth-averaged hydrodynamic system of equations with a Voellmy-Sa...; Object ID: issw-2009-0448-0453.pdf; Keywords: snow, avalanche, dynamics, modeling, natural terrain, curvature; View additional details about Dynamic Avalanche Modeling in Natural Terrain

Title: Dynamic Modeling of Speed Profiles of Extreme Dry Snow Avalanches: Date: 2006; Authors: Christopher P. Borstad, David M. McClung; Description: We present an improved method for calculating the speed of extreme dry snow avalanches for land-use planning applications. This work is a response to...; Object ID: issw-2006-128.pdf; Keywords: dynamics, extreme events, land use planning, hazard mapping, avalanche speed; View additional details about Dynamic Modeling of Speed Profiles of Extreme Dry Snow Avalanches