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Title: Le Sappeyen Chartreuse Ski Resort: How it is Managed and How to Take into Account Climate Change?
Date: 2013-10-07
Authors: Hubert Gallée, Antoine Kévorkian, Thierry Grenet, Pascale Huyghe
Description: The Sappey-en-Chartreuse is situated in the Chartreuse mountains, in the French Alps. The low elevation ski resort spans a range of 1000 to 1300 m a.s...
Object ID: ISSW13_paper_O5-26.pdf
Keywords: ski resort, french alps, snow cover
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Title: Size Distribution, Schmidt Number and Terminal Velocity of Blowing Snow Particles in the French Alps: Comparison With Previous Studies
Date: 2013-10-07
Authors: Florence Naaim-Bouvet, Hervé Bellot, Mohamed Naaim, Kouichi Nishimura
Description: Wind-transported snow is a common phenomenon in French Alps, creating snowdrifts and contributing significantly to the loading of avalanche release a...
Object ID: ISSW13_paper_P2-67.pdf
Keywords: snow, wind, drifting snow, blowing snow, model, sensor
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Title: E.P.A.: Avalanche Permanent Survey, More Than 100 Years of Observation Updated for More Reliability
Date: 2010
Authors: Michaël Deschâtres, Sylvain Cabos, Nicolas Eckert, Didier Richard
Description: E.P.A. (Avalanche Permanent Survey) is a descriptive report of selected avalanche areas. Survey is conduced, each winter, by observers assigned betwee...
Object ID: ISSW_P-048.pdf
Keywords: reliability, 100 years of observation, survey
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Title: The Avalanche Cycle of December 2008 in the Eastern Part of the Southern French Alps: Cross Comparison of Meteorological and Avalanche Data
Date: 2009
Authors: C. Coléou, N. Eckert, M. Deschatres
Description: Abnormal temporal clustering of avalanche events are generally named as avalanche cycles. Quantifying their magnitude implies using an appropriate de...
Object ID: issw-2009-0030-0034.pdf
Keywords: avalanche cycle, case study, return period
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Title: Snow and Weather Conditions Study for the Avalanches on the Lautaret Pass Road (French Alps)
Date: 2009
Authors: Daniel Goetz
Description: This study aims at characterizing snow and weather conditions typical of avalanche events on the Lautaret pass road. Historical data of avalanche obs...
Object ID: issw-2009-0433-0437.pdf
Keywords: avalanches, lautaret pass road, snow and weather conditions, climatology, expert rules
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