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Title: Monitoring the Stavbrekka Glide Avalanche
Date: 2016-10-02
Authors: Tore Humstad, Martin Venås, Halgeir Dahle, Knut I. Orset, Ingrid Skrede
Description: The yearly Stavbrekka glide avalanche is problematic for the summer opening of the tourist road between Breidalen and Geiranger in Norway. Several eff...
Object ID: ISSW16_P1.05.pdf
Keywords: wet snow, glide avalanche, monitoring, instrumentation
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Title: Monitoring Snowfall Events in Lombardia, Italy, by Specialized Observers Network and Advanced Remote Sensing Systems
Date: 2013-10-07
Authors: O. Cazzuli, R. Cremonini, R.Grimaldelli, L. Craveri
Description: Real-time monitoring snowfall events in Po valley is often difficult due to fast temperature variations that change snow / rain limits. For this reaso...
Object ID: ISSW13_paper_P2-03.pdf
Keywords: instrumentation, monitoring, remote sensing
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Title: The Avalanche Detector - A New Avalanche Monitoring Tool Using Distributed Acoustic Fibre Optic Sensing
Date: 2013-10-07
Authors: Alexander Prokop, Anna Wirbel, Markus Jungmayr
Description: Information on avalanche activity is a paramount parameter in avalanche forecasting. When avalanches are released spontaneously, the risk of avalanche...
Object ID: ISSW13_paper_P2-23.pdf
Keywords: avalanche, monitoring, detection, fibre optic sensing
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Title: Towards a Basic Avalanche Characterization Based on the Generated Seismic Signal
Date: 2013-10-07
Authors: Alec van Herwijnen, Lisa Dreier, Perry Bartelt
Description: The primary reasons to study the seismic signal generated by avalanches are (1) to remotely detect snow avalanches and (2) to improve our understandin...
Object ID: ISSW13_paper_P2-24.pdf
Keywords: seismic monitoring, avalanche activity, avalanche dynamics
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Title: Infrasound Detection of Avalanches, A New Approach on Managing Avalanche Risks
Date: 2013-10-07
Authors: Arnold Kogelnig, Giacomo Ulivieri, Emanule Marchetti, Samuel Wyssen
Description: The Austrian state road Silvretta Straße B188 is located in the avalanche-exposed Paznaun Valley. During the winter this road is an important tran...
Object ID: ISSW13_paper_P4-58.pdf
Keywords: infrasound, radar, detection, artificial avalanche release
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Title: A Characterization of Snow Gliding and Potential Predisposing Factors in a Full-Depth Slab Avalanche Release Area (Valle d’Aosta, NW Italian Alps)
Date: 2012
Authors: E. Ceaglio, M. Freppaz, G. Filippa, S. Ferraris, E. Zanini, V. Segor
Description: In recent years many progresses have been made in the comprehension of the glide avalanches; however processes leading to this kind of phenomena are ...
Object ID: issw-2012-561-568.pdf
Keywords: snow gliding, full-depth avalanche, avalanche forecasting, glide crack activity
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Title: Snow Cover Dynamics and Ecology: An Analysis of Modis Time Series in the Italian Alps
Date: 2012
Authors: Godone D., Terzago S., Filippa G., Fratianni S., Garnero G., Barbero S., Rivella E., Freppaz M.
Description: snow cover is a critical factor among environmental variables in mountainous ecosystems. It influences several processes such as water supply, avalanc...
Object ID: issw-2012-948-955.pdf
Keywords: snow cover, topography, avalanche forecasting
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Title: What Can Avalanche Burials Hear? Acoustic Characteristics of Snow Packs and Their Relation to Input Sounds
Date: 2012
Authors: Ken-Ichi Sakakibara, Katuhiro Maki, Kimiko Yamakawa, Shigeaki Amano
Description: In this paper, acoustic characteristic of sound insulation of two different snow packs: (1) a natural snow pack; and (2) a compressed snow by stomping...
Object ID: issw-2012-1011-1016.pdf
Keywords: acoustics, snow pack, ski poles, snow burial
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Title: Infrasound Monitoring of Snow Avalanches Activity in the Italian Alps
Date: 2010
Authors: M. Ripepe, G. Ulivieri, Marchetti E., V. Segor, I. Chiambretti, L. Pitet, P. Dellavedova
Description: Risk assessment of snow avalanches is mostly related to weather conditions and snow cover. However a rigorous risk validation is required to identify ...
Object ID: ISSW_P-017.pdf
Keywords: infrasound monitoring, infrasound array, avalanche
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Title: The Permasense Remote Monitoring Infrastructure
Date: 2009
Authors: Jan Beutel, Stephan Gruber, Stefanie Gubler, Andreas Hasler, Matthias Keller, Roman Lim, Igor Talzi, Lothar Thiele, Christian Tschudin, Mustafa Yücel
Description: The PermaSense project, a joint computer science and geoscience project, investigates the influence of climate change on permafrost and specifically t...
Object ID: issw-2009-0187-0191.pdf
Keywords: permafrost, remote sensing, wireless sensors, natural hazard early warning
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Title: High-Resolution Imaging for Environmental Monitoring Applications
Date: 2009
Authors: Matthias Keller, Mustafa Yücel, Jan Beutel
Description: The PermaSense project strives to collect long-term geophysical data for permafrost research in Switzerland. By now, we have successfully established ...
Object ID: issw-2009-0197-0201.pdf
Keywords: imaging, permafrost, remote sensing, wireless camera
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Title: Snow Cover Monitoring and Modelling in the Alps Using Multi Temporal Modis Data
Date: 2009
Authors: P. Rastner, L. Irsara, T. Schellenberger, S. Della Chiesa, G. Bertoldi, S. Endrizzi , C. Notarnicola, M. Zebisch
Description: This study presents an intercomparison of three snow cover products derived from satellite data: the MODIS MOD10 standard product, a new MODIS snow co...
Object ID: issw-2009-0214-0218.pdf
Keywords: south tyrol, modis, snow cover, time series, climate change, modelling
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Title: Snow Cornice Development and Failure Monitoring
Date: 2006
Authors: Robert A. Burrows, David M. McClung
Description: Snow cornices are significant winter alpine and snow avalanche hazards. A cornice is a leeward growing mass of snow overhanging from a ridge or sharp ...
Object ID: issw-2006-129.pdf
Keywords: cornice failure, monitoring, slab fractures, solar radiation
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Title: San Juan Mountains Snow System Observatory & Research Venue
Date: 2006
Authors: Christopher C. Landry
Description: Building on a legacy of San Juan Mountains snow research begun in the 1970's, the Center for Snow and Avalanche Studies is hosting and conducting inte...
Object ID: issw-2006-407-410.pdf
Keywords: san juan mountains, snow system science, snow hydrology, snow ecology, mountain climate monitoring
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Title: Practical Implementation of Avalanche Infrasound Monitoring Technology for Operational Utilization Near Teton Pass Wyoming
Date: 2006
Authors: Ernest D. Scott, Christopher T. Hayward, Timothy J. Colgan, Jerry C. Hamann, Robert F. Kubichek, John W. Pierre, Jamie Yount
Description: Recent advancements in infrasound monitoring hardware and software for the detection and identification of avalanche-generated infrasound signals have...
Object ID: issw-2006-714-723.pdf
Keywords: avalanche monitoring, infrasound, signal discrimination, sensor array
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