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Title: Probing for Avalanche Victims Revisited
Date: 2006
Authors: Henry Ballard, Dale Atkins, Lin Ballard
Description: A poster presentation that builds upon the results of the Probing for Avalanche Victims (ISSW 2004). This poster explores the common errors of probe ...
Object ID: issw-2006-579-583.pdf
Keywords: avalanche rescue, probing, pod, probe line, probe
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Title: Probing for Avalanche Victims
Date: 2004
Authors: Henry Ballard, Dale Atkins, Lin Ballard
Description: Experience from avalanche rescues and rescue drills reveals that often the buried victim is not found on the first or even second pass of an organized...
Object ID: issw-2004-343-348.pdf
Keywords: avalanche rescue, probing, pod, probelines, probe
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Title: Avalanche Probeline Guidon Cord
Date: 1998
Authors: Frank P. Rossi
Description: Use of a Guidon Cord has been recommended in order to maintain the proper spacing across the probe line so that one can achieve the statistical proba...
Object ID: issw-1998-294-295.pdf
Keywords: avalanche rescue, probing, guidon cord
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Title: Avalanche One-Piece Probe Pole
Date: 1998
Authors: Frank P. Rossi
Description: Aluminum 6061-T6 1/4" Schedule 40 Pipe has been frequently recommended for use in One-piece Avalanche Probe Poles. Inexpensive additions to this alum...
Object ID: issw-1998-297.pdf
Keywords: avalanche rescue, probe pole
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Title: Avalanche Probing Revisited
Date: 1996
Authors: Tim Auger, Bruce Jamieson
Description: Avalanche probing is still required to search avalanche deposits when other rescue means such as transceivers are unavailable. For many years the most...
Object ID: issw-1996-295-298.pdf
Keywords: avalanche probing, avalanche deposits, avalanche victim
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Title: A Fiber Optic Probe for Indexing Snowpack Properties
Date: 1992
Authors: Bulent Sensoy, Rand Decker
Description: Snowpack observations are made for the purposes of avalanche forecasting and control. In general, snow depth, density, relative hardness of individual...
Object ID: issw-1992-088-092.pdf
Keywords: snow depth, density, hardness, snow temperature, grain type
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