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Title: Use of Ground Based INSAR Radar to Monitor Glide Avalanches: Date: 2016-10-02; Authors: Ingrid Skrede, Lene Kristensen, Carlo Rivolta; Description: Ground based InSAR radars are commonly used to monitor deformations on rock slopes, using acceleration to predict the risk of failure. During the spri...; Object ID: ISSW16_O2.04.pdf; Keywords: glide avalanche, insar, radar, monitoring, stavbrekkfonna; View additional details about Use of Ground Based INSAR Radar to Monitor Glide Avalanches

Title: Case Study: Natural Glide and Wet Slab Avalanche Cycle, Going-To-The-Sun Road, Glacier National Park, Montana USA: Date: 2016-10-02; Authors: Jake Hutchinson, Erich H. Peitzsch, Adam M. Clark; Description: The Going-to-the-Sun Road (GTSR) is the premier tourist attraction in Glacier National Park, Montana. The GTSR also traverses through and under 40 ava...; Object ID: ISSW16_O3.02.pdf; Keywords: glide avalanche, wet slab avalanche, forecasting, glacier national park, montana; View additional details about Case Study: Natural Glide and Wet Slab Avalanche Cycle, Going-To-The-Sun Road, Glacier National Park, Montana USA

Title: Using Structure From Motion Photogrammetry to Examine Glide Snow Avalanches: Date: 2016-10-02; Authors: Erich H. Peitzsch, Jordy Hendrikx, Daniel B. Fagre; Description: Structure from Motion (SfM), a photogrammetric technique, has been used extensively and successfully in many fields including geosciences over the pas...; Object ID: ISSW16_P1.02.pdf; Keywords: glide avalanche, structure from motion, photogrammetry, glacier national park, montana; View additional details about Using Structure From Motion Photogrammetry to Examine Glide Snow Avalanches

Title: The Eye in the Sky: Avalanche Mapping From Space: Date: 2016-10-02; Authors: Regula Frauenfelder, Timothy Glassett, Christian Jaedicke, Malte VÃ¶ge, Carlo Robiati; Description: The Seward Highway in Alaska has over one hundred avalanche paths spread out along a 150 km major transportation corridor, which traverses three diffe...; Object ID: ISSW16_P1.18.pdf; Keywords: glide avalanche, remote sensing, sentinel satellites, transportation corridor; View additional details about The Eye in the Sky: Avalanche Mapping From Space

Title: Use of Time-Lapse Camera in the Norwegian Public Roads Administration (NPRA) to Monitor Known Release Areas for Glide Avalanches in Norway: Date: 2016-10-02; Authors: Julie E. BjÃ¸rlien, NjÃ¥l Farestveit, Jens Tveit; Description: Glide avalanches represent one of the major avalanche problems for the Norwegian Public Road Administration in Western Norway and are notoriously diff...; Object ID: ISSW16_P2.35.pdf; Keywords: glide avalanches, time-lapse photography; View additional details about Use of Time-Lapse Camera in the Norwegian Public Roads Administration (NPRA) to Monitor Known Release Areas for Glide Avalanches in Norway

Title: Using Time-Lapse Photography in Avalanche Research: Date: 2013-10-07; Authors: Alec van Herwijnen, Nicole Berthod, Ron Simenhois, Christoph Mitterer; Description: To improve our understanding of avalanche release processes, more accurate avalanche activity data are required. Usually, data on avalanche occurrence...; Object ID: ISSW13_paper_O2-16.pdf; Keywords: time-lapse photography, image processing, avalanche activity, glide-snow avalanche; View additional details about Using Time-Lapse Photography in Avalanche Research

Title: An Integrated System to Assess Snow Forces on Avalanche Defense Structures From Snow-Gliding: La Tour Test Site - Aosta Valley (IT): Date: 2013-10-07; Authors: V. De Biagi, M. Barbero, F. Barpi, M. Borri Brunetto, E. Bovet, B. Chiaia, B. Frigo, O. Pallara, M. Maggioni, E. Ceaglio, M. Freppaz, D. Viglietti, E. Zanini, V. Segor; Description: A new test site devoted to the measurement of the effects of snow-gliding on active defense structures has been conceived and built in Aosta Valley, n...; Object ID: ISSW13_paper_O4-31.pdf; Keywords: snow gliding, snow load, avalanche defense structures, snow umbrellas, integrated approach; View additional details about An Integrated System to Assess Snow Forces on Avalanche Defense Structures From Snow-Gliding: La Tour Test Site - Aosta Valley (IT)

Title: Remote and Real Time Avalanche Monitoring With Wi-Fi: Date: 2013-10-07; Authors: Marek BiskupiÄ, Milan Lizuch, Jozef RichnavskÃ½, Filip Kyzek, Igor Å½iak; Description: Å½iarska dolina in Tatra Mountains (Slovakia) is one of the most avalanche prone locations in the Carpathian mountain range. The avalanches frequent...; Object ID: ISSW13_paper_P2-21.pdf; Keywords: avalanche monitoring, wifi, live video stream; View additional details about Remote and Real Time Avalanche Monitoring With Wi-Fi

Title: The Role of Slope Angle, Ground Roughness and Stauchwall Strength in the Formation of Glide-Snow Avalanches in Forest Gaps: Date: 2013-10-07; Authors: T. Feistl, P. Bebi, P. Bartelt; Description: Mountain forests are a cost-efficient measure to prevent the release of glide-snow avalanches. However, avalanches still release in forest gaps. Well-...; Object ID: ISSW13_paper_P2-57.pdf; Keywords: forest avalanches, glide-snow avalanche, release, snow cover; View additional details about The Role of Slope Angle, Ground Roughness and Stauchwall Strength in the Formation of Glide-Snow Avalanches in Forest Gaps

Title: Glide Avalanche Response to an Extreme Rain-on-Snow Event, Snoqualmie Pass, Washington, USA: Date: 2009; Authors: John Stimberis, Charles M. Rubin; Description: Rain-on-snow events trigger immediate and delayed avalanches as liquid water penetrates the snowpack. We present results from an extreme rain-on-snow ...; Object ID: issw-2009-0301-0305.pdf; Keywords: glide avalanches, rain-on-snow, snow glide; View additional details about Glide Avalanche Response to an Extreme Rain-on-Snow Event, Snoqualmie Pass, Washington, USA

Title: Sliding into Spring: Understanding Glide Slab Avalanches in Glacier National Park, Montana: Date: 2008-09-22; Authors: Blase Reardon, Erich Peitzsch, Daniel Fagre; Description: Historically, wet snow avalanche phenomena, such as wet slab avalanches and glide avalanches, have not been operational forecasting concerns because s...; Object ID: P__8243.pdf; Keywords: glide avalanches, avalanche forecasting, glacier national park; View additional details about Sliding into Spring: Understanding Glide Slab Avalanches in Glacier National Park, Montana

Title: Rockface Glide Avalanche Detection: Date: 2008-09-22; Authors: John Stimberis, Charles Rubin; Description: A smooth rock slab, known as Rock Face, is exposed 2.5 km north-northwest of Snoqualmie Pass, Washington adjacent to the Alpental Ski Area. Rock Face,...; Object ID: P__8156.pdf; Keywords: avalanche detection, glide avalanche, forecasting; View additional details about Rockface Glide Avalanche Detection

Title: Glide Avalanche Forecasting: Date: 1996; Authors: A. Wilson, G. Statham, R. Bilak, B. Allen; Description: The forecasting of glide avalanches is particularly important when human life or structures are threatened. The best way to reduce the impact of such ...; Object ID: issw-1996-200-202.pdf; Keywords: avalanche forecasting, snow gliding, avalanche release, snow pack; View additional details about Glide Avalanche Forecasting