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- Title: An Assessment of Run-Out Models Applied to Norwegian Snow Avalanches
- Date: 2016-10-02
- Authors: Gunne HÃ¥land, Harald Norem, Knut I. Orset, Martine H. Frekhaug
- Description: The aim of the present project was to evaluate four different models by using objective criteria and constant parameters, and to consider the models' ...
- Object ID: ISSW16_O7.03.pdf
- Keywords: dynamical model, topographic model, run-out distance, velocity-distribution
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- Title: Validating a Relationship Between Avalanche Runout Distance and Frequency
- Date: 2013-10-07
- Authors: Alexandra Sinickas, Bruce Jamieson
- Description: Statistical runout models can provide good estimates of extreme avalanche runout, but do not estimate more frequent runout distances such as ten or th...
- Object ID: ISSW13_paper_O2-23.pdf
- Keywords: runout ratio, frequency, magnitude, poisson, avalanche runout, trim lines
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- Title: Features of Avalanches Based on Aerial Photograph Interpretation in Japan
- Date: 2013-10-07
- Authors: Kazuya AKIYAMA, Shinji IKEDA
- Description: Avalanche geometry including factors, such as horizontal run-out distance (HL) and
vertical height of avalanche drop (h), were investigated by interp...
- Object ID: ISSW13_paper_P2-48.pdf
- Keywords: aerial photograph interpretation, surface-layer avalanche, full-depth avalanche, avalanche geometry, avalanche scale and frequency
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- Title: Application of Empirical Calculations and Dynamics Models for Snow Avalanche Hazard Assessment in Russia
- Date: 2013-10-07
- Authors: Alla S. Turchaninova
- Description: A lot of statistical runout models based on topographic parameters of the avalanche
tracks were performed by snow engineers for different mountain re...
- Object ID: ISSW13_paper_P2-51.pdf
- Keywords: snow avalanche, statistical runout models, dynamics modeling, ramms, hazard assessment
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- Title: Dense Avalanche Friction Coefficients Influence of Nivological Parameters
- Date: 2012
- Authors: Mohamed Naaim, Yves Drand
- Description: High altitudes, heavy snow, and sharp mountainous relief of Mont Blanc massif make the upper part of the Arve valley (Chamonix, France) one of the mos...
- Object ID: issw-2012-046-050.pdf
- Keywords: dense snow avalanche, avalanche history,avalanche path, friction coefficients
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- Title: Statistical Avalanche Run-Out Modelling Using GIS on Selected Slopes of Western Tatras National Park, Slovakia
- Date: 2009
- Authors: Marek BiskupiÄ, Ivan Barka
- Description: Without doubt avalanche run-out distances play a key role in landuse planning within
avalanche prone areas. The Žiarska valley in Western Tatras i...
- Object ID: issw-2009-0482-0487.pdf
- Keywords: snow avalanches, geographic information systems (gis), run-out modelling, western tatras
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- Title: Some Results of Statistical Processing of Avalanche Geometric Characteristics in the Khibini Mountains
- Date: 2006
- Authors: Pavel Chernous
- Description: Results of statistical analysis of such geometric characteristics as: length and thickness of fracture line, area of its surface, avalanche runout dis...
- Object ID: issw-2006-387.pdf
- Keywords: avalanche dimensions, statistics, catastrophic avalanches
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- Title: High Frequency Avalanches: Release Area Characteristics and Run Out Distances
- Date: 2002
- Authors: Urs Gruber Schmid, Stefanie Sardemann
- Description: The motivation of this study was a hypothesis of permafrost researchers, that the occurrence of permafrost is more likely in areas that are usually co...
- Object ID: issw-2002-084-089.pdf
- Keywords: release area characterization, frequent avalanches, numerical modeling, permafrost
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- Title: Measuring Snow Profiles with High Resolution: Interpretation of the Force-Distance Signal from a Snow Micro Penetrometer
- Date: 2000
- Authors: Christine Pielmeier, Martin Schneebeli
- Description: The classification of snow profiles is traditionally based on the discrete interpretation of snow layers in a snow pack. The layers are discriminated ...
- Object ID: issw-2000-215-222.pdf
- Keywords: snow pack, snow profile, snow classification, penetrometer, scale, spatial variability
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- Title: Preparedness of the Icelandic Meteorological Office in Response to Potential Avalanche Danger
- Date: 1996
- Authors: Magnus Mar Magnusson
- Description: In the wake of avalanche disasters in the last year that left 36 people dead, the law in Iceland concerning avalanche safety was changed. In addition ...
- Object ID: issw-1996-053-059.pdf
- Keywords: avalanche, evacuation, monitoring, defenses, risk
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- Title: Frequency/Magnitude Relationship of Avalanches in the Chugach Range, Alaska
- Date: 1996
- Authors: David Hamre, Doug McCarty
- Description: Since 1946, the Alaska Railroad has systematically recorded natural avalanche activity to the train track level. Parameters recorded include date, loc...
- Object ID: issw-1996-224-230.pdf
- Keywords: frequency, magnitude, chugach, runout
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- Title: The Ryggfonn Avalanche Dynamics Project
- Date: 1996
- Authors: Krister Kristensen, Jan Otto Larsen
- Description: A full scale avalanche dynamics experiment has been carried out for several years by the Norwegian Geotechnical Institute. The experiment site is the ...
- Object ID: issw-1996-231-232.pdf
- Keywords: starting zones, terrain, artificial release, path
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- Title: Loveland Basin Avalanche, February 1996
- Date: 1996
- Authors: Dale Atkins
- Description: On February 2, 1996, routine avalanche reduction work by ski area workers released an avalanche that ran significantly beyond the path's maximum known...
- Object ID: issw-1996-257-263.pdf
- Keywords: colorado, avalanche, damage, runout distance
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- Title: The Allen Residence, A Mountain Dream Home Destroyed by Avalanches - An Example of Poor Land-Use Planning, Sundance, Utah
- Date: 1994
- Authors: Richard Giraud
- Description: Investigation into a residence destroyed by avalanches provides an excellent example of poor avalanche hazard land-use planning. The Allen residence w...
- Object ID: issw-1994-080-090.pdf
- Keywords: avalanche terrain, damages, avalanche hazard, runout zones
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- Title: Townsite Avalanche Protection at Tungsten, NWT
- Date: 1992
- Authors: Chris Stethem
- Description: The mining town of Tungsten, North West Territories, is located at 62 degrees north latitude, on the YUkon - N.W.T border. The remote Selwyn Mountains...
- Object ID: issw-1992-269.pdf
- Keywords: runout zone, starting zone, protection, safety, terrain
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