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Title: Some Characteristics of Upside-Down Storms in the Northern Sierra Nevada, California-Nevada, USA: Date: 2016-10-02; Authors: Benjamin Hatchett, Michael L. Kaplan, Susan Burak; Description: Upside-down storms (UDSs) are winter precipitation events where temperature increases with time. We postulate that all mid-winter increases in streamf...; Object ID: ISSW16_P4.03.pdf; Keywords: upside-down storm, snow level, snow hydrology, atmospheric river; View additional details about Some Characteristics of Upside-Down Storms in the Northern Sierra Nevada, California-Nevada, USA

Title: Protection de lÂ´Industrie MiniÃ¨re Dans Les Andes: Date: 2013-10-07; Authors: Pablo Galleguillos AcuÃ±a; Description: Minera Los Pelambres (http://www.pelambres.cl/) is a copper (Cu) mining company situated high in the Andean Mountain Range, in a country of South Ame...; Object ID: ISSW13_paper_P1-56.pdf; Keywords: avalanche, accidents, weather; View additional details about Protection de lÂ´Industrie MiniÃ¨re Dans Les Andes

Title: Which OBS for Which Avalanche Type?: Date: 2010; Authors: Bruce Jamieson, JÃ¼rg Schweizer, Grant Statham, Pascal Haegeli; Description: At the 2004 ISSW, Roger Atkins proposed thatâ€”early in the terrain selection processâ€” backcountry travellers could identify which types o...; Object ID: ISSW_O-029.pdf; Keywords: avalanches types, atkinsâ€™ approach; View additional details about Which OBS for Which Avalanche Type?

Title: Experiences on a Storm Causing Avalanche Cycles in South-West Norway: Date: 2009; Authors: NjÃ¥l Farestveit, Sara Skutlaberg; Description: Southern Norway has the 2nd and 3rd longest fjords in the world, respectively the Sognefjorden and the Hardangerfjorden, cutting deep into the old Cal...; Object ID: issw-2009-0567-0571.pdf; Keywords: orographic precipitation, road administration, storm cycle, case study; View additional details about Experiences on a Storm Causing Avalanche Cycles in South-West Norway

Title: Synoptic Scale Storm Tracks with Specific Density Trends, Leading to Natural Avalanches on HW 210, Little Cottonwood Canyon, Utah: Date: 2002; Authors: Glen Merrill; Description: A review of historical avalanche and meteorological data for Little Cottonwood Canyon, Utah allowed a relationship to be found between synoptic scale ...; Object ID: issw-2002-425-432.pdf; Keywords: natural avalanches, density trends, synoptic scale storm tracks, historical weather data, historical avalanche data; View additional details about Synoptic Scale Storm Tracks with Specific Density Trends, Leading to Natural Avalanches on HW 210, Little Cottonwood Canyon, Utah

Title: A Between-Storm Indicator of Avalanche Activity: Date: 2000; Authors: Robert E. Davis, Kelly Elder; Description: Earlier studies examining relationships between weather factors and avalanche activity showed that the important between-storm factors include an inde...; Object ID: issw-2000-135-139.pdf; Keywords: snow, metamorphism, avalanche activity; View additional details about A Between-Storm Indicator of Avalanche Activity

Title: Dry-Slab Density and Thickness During Major Storms: Date: 1996; Authors: Art Mears; Description: Observations of forest destruction throughout various snow climates suggest that design avalanches (=100-year return periods) usually result from frac...; Object ID: issw-1996-091-093.pdf; Keywords: avalanche, design-avalanche, slab, densities, thickness; View additional details about Dry-Slab Density and Thickness During Major Storms

Title: Measurements of Charge-to-Mass Ratios on Individual Blowing Snow Particles: Date: 1996; Authors: D.S. Schmidt, J.D. Dent, R.A. Schmidt; Description: Determining the electrostatic force acting on saltating now particles requires knowledge of the electric field on the saltation region and the charge ...; Object ID: issw-1996-129-134.pdf; Keywords: cornices, triggering, blizzards, saltation; View additional details about Measurements of Charge-to-Mass Ratios on Individual Blowing Snow Particles

Title: A Simple and Inexpensive Master Snow Stake: Date: 1994; Authors: Denny Hogan, Don Bachman; Description: On November 1, 1992. the Silverton Forecast Office of the Colorado Avalanche Information Center, (CAIC). was established to provide daily avalanche co...; Object ID: issw-1994-643.pdf; Keywords: storm systems, forecasting, snowstake; View additional details about A Simple and Inexpensive Master Snow Stake