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- Title: Road Network Management in the Context of Natural Hazards: A Decision-Aiding Process Based on Multi-Criteria Decision Making Methods and Network Structural Properties Analysis
- Date: 2013-10-07
- Authors: Tacnet J.-M., Mermet E., Zadonina E., Deschatres M., Humbert P., Dissart J.-C., Labbe S.
- Description: In mountain areas, transport infrastructures (roads, railways) are exposed to natural hazards such as avalanches, torrent floods and rockfalls. Road n...
- Object ID: ISSW13_paper_P1-69.pdf
- Keywords: snow avalanches, natural hazards, mountains, indirect vulnerability, roads, network structural properties, information quality
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- Title: Analysis of Surface Hoar Growth Under Simulated Meteorological Conditions
- Date: 2012
- Authors: Brad Stanton, Daniel Miller, Edward Adams
- Description: Surface hoar, essentially frozen dew, is known to form on cold, clear nights when
radiant energy loss to the sky drives the surface temperature of th...
- Object ID: issw-2012-179-185.pdf
- Keywords: hoarfrost, snow surface temperature, surface hoar, crystal growth
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- Title: Surface Hoar Distribution at the Scale of a Helicopter Skiing Operation
- Date: 2012
- Authors: Matthew Borish, Karl W. Birkeland, Stephan Custer, Stuart Challender, Jordy Hendrikx
- Description: Understanding what controls coarse scale snowpack properties, such as surface hoar distribution, is imperative for predicting snow avalanches. Due in ...
- Object ID: issw-2012-1040-1046.pdf
- Keywords: snowpack, surface hoar, spatial variability, weak layers
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- Title: Evaluation of the Failure Mode Transition in High Strength TMCP Steel Weld By Charpy Impact Test
- Date: 2010
- Authors: Chin-Hyung Lee, Hyun-Seop Shin, Su-Tae Kang, Bong-Chul Joo, Ki-Tae Park
- Description: There are strong demands for lightweight structures in cold regions, where construction cost penalties increase tremendously with remoteness of the lo...
- Object ID: ISSW_P-083.pdf
- Keywords: high strength steel, tmcp
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- Title: Apprehension of Avalanche Risk and Decision Making Process in a Mediumhigh Mountain Range. The Case of the Vosges (France)
- Date: 2009
- Authors: Florie Giacona, Brice Martin
- Description: Mentioning avalanche risk in the Vosges generally causes a certain incredulity for this
range of modest height and its irregular snowfalls. However, ...
- Object ID: issw-2009-0633-0635.pdf
- Keywords: avalanche, sluff, vulnerability, decision-making, medium-high mountain, representation
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- Title: Evaluation of a Rule-Based Decision Aid for Recreational Travelers in Avalanche Terrain
- Date: 2006
- Authors: Ian McCammon, Pascal Haegeli
- Description: This paper evaluates a new decision aid for traveling in avalanche terrain.
The aid is intended primarily for winter recreationists in Canada and pro...
- Object ID: issw-2006-234-243.pdf
- Keywords: education, decision-making, risk management, safety
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- Title: Evaluating Nearest Neighbours in Avalanche Forecasting - A Qualitative Approach to Assessing Information Content
- Date: 2006
- Authors: Ross S. Purves, Joachim Heierli
- Description: Nearest neighbours (NN) approaches are a statistically-based pattern classification technique used extensively for computer-assisted decision making i...
- Object ID: issw-2006-701-708.pdf
- Keywords: avalanche forecasting, validation, nearest-neighbours
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- Title: Supporting Sound Decisions: A Professional Perspective on Recreational Avalanche Accident Prevention in Canada
- Date: 2004
- Authors: Laura Adams
- Description: Relative to recreationists, avalanche professionals in Canada have a high success rate for managing avalanche hazard and making sound decisions in ava...
- Object ID: issw-2004-441-451.pdf
- Keywords: avalanche education, decision making, human factors, hazard communication
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- Title: Differences Between Avalanche Experts and Novices
- Date: 2004
- Authors: Dale Atkins, Ian McCammon
- Description: Differences between avalanche experts and novices have long been cited as a key issue in designing effective avalanche education, yet few investigatio...
- Object ID: issw-2004-452-461.pdf
- Keywords: expertise, expert, novice, avalanche education, training, experience, decision making
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- Title: Online Decision Support Tool for Avalanche Risk Management
- Date: 2004
- Authors: Patrick Nairz, Karel Kriz, Michaela Kinberger
- Description: The Avalanche Warning Center Tyrol (Innsbruck, Austria) together with the Department of Geography and Regional Research at the University of Vienna ha...
- Object ID: issw-2004-514-519.pdf
- Keywords: avalanche risk management, online information system, decision support system
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- Title: Beyond the Go / No Go Decision Making Paradigm
- Date: 2004
- Authors: Howie Schwartz
- Description: Avalanche education courses and publications for backcountry travelers traditionally
present decision-making processes in the context of whether or n...
- Object ID: issw-2004-531.pdf
- Keywords: snow avalanche, education, risk, decision
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- Title: Decision Making in the Mountain Environment
- Date: 2004
- Authors: Iain Stewart-Patterson
- Description: Mountain guides are making decisions on a continual basis. Some of them are as
seemingly simple as “Which boots should I wear today� Som...
- Object ID: issw-2004-535-544.pdf
- Keywords: decision making, training, coaching, assessment
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- Title: A Microstructural Dry Snow Metamorphism Model Applicable to Equitemperature and Temperature Gradient Environments
- Date: 2002
- Authors: D.A. Miller, E.E. Adams, R.L. Brown
- Description: Dry snow metamorphism has traditionally been classified by the thermal gradient encountered in the snowpack. Snow experiencing a predominantly equi-te...
- Object ID: issw-2002-284-292.pdf
- Keywords: snow and ice, temperature gradient, kinetic growth, snow crystal growth, snow crystal structure, snow metamorphism
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- Title: Roughness Effect on Vapor Transfer for Surface Hoar Growth
- Date: 2000
- Authors: Akihiro Hachikubo
- Description: In order to examine the roughness effect of surface hoar crystals on their growth and obtain a relation between surface roughness and the amount of su...
- Object ID: issw-2000-128-134.pdf
- Keywords: surface hoar, bulk transfer coefficient, surface roughness
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- Title: Decision-Making on Variable Risk Terrain
- Date: 1996
- Authors: Dick Penniman, Rene Boisselle
- Description: The likelihood of severe injury or death increases when avalanche victims encounter strong destructive forces within moving debris, and/or they impact...
- Object ID: issw-1996-067-072.pdf
- Keywords: backcountry, burial, force, obstacle, risk
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