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Poster Programme NH6.1/CR11.30

NH6.1/CR11.30

Snow cover and avalanches (co-organized)
Co-Conveners: Emma Surinach , Alec van Herwijnen , Jürg Schweizer , David McClung 
Oral Programme
 / Fri, 08 Apr, 08:30–12:00  / Room 11
Poster Programme
 / Attendance Fri, 08 Apr, 15:30–17:00  / Display Fri, 08 Apr, 08:00–17:00  / Halls X/Y
Poster Summaries & DiscussionsPSD85 

Display time: Friday, 8 April 2011 08:00–17:00
Attendance Time: Friday, 8 April 2011, 15:30–17:00
Halls X/Y
Chairperson: Thierry Faug
XY290
EGU2011-7707
Ski pole test: A comparison with traditional observation techniques
Reinhard Fromm and Peter Höller

XY291
EGU2011-13927
Localisation of acoustic emission events during loading of snow samples
Klemens Mayer, Ingrid Reiweger, Stephan Simioni, and Jürg Schweizer

XY292
EGU2011-10070
Revisiting snow settlement simulations performed with SNOWPACK
Charles Fierz and Michael Lehning

XY293
EGU2011-13929
The effect of surface warming on snow slab stiffness and fracture propagation propensity in avalanche snowpacks
Benjamin Reuter and Jürg Schweizer

XY294
EGU2011-13923
Automated detection and analysis of gliding snow
Sebastian Feick, Stefan Brunner, Christoph Mitterer, and Jürg Schweizer

XY295
EGU2011-13920
2-D modelling of water flow in snow
Ingrid Reiweger, Christoph Mitterer, and Jürg Schweizer

XY296
EGU2011-10124
An International Standard for the Exchange of Snow Profile Information
Charles Fierz, Pascal Haegeli, Roger Atkins, Matthias Gerber, Johannes Hörtnagl, John Kelly, Samuel Morin, Patrick Nairz, and Ian Tomm

XY297
EGU2011-14073
The strength and weight of evidence in backcountry avalanche forecasting
David McClung

XY298
EGU2011-11863
Winter season 2009-2010 - avalanche accidents in Italy
Igor Chiambretti, Mauro Valt, and Stefano Pivot

XY299
EGU2011-6477
Recent snow cover and temperature variability in the Italian Alps and relations to avalanche activity
Mauro Valt and Paola Cianfarra

XY300
EGU2011-5717
Snow avalanche characterization by quantitative study of the generated seismic signals
Cristina Pérez, Emma Surinach, Ignasi Vilajosana, Arnold Kogelnig, Martin Hiller, and François Dufour

XY301
EGU2011-9895
Measurements of blowing snow : size distribution of snow particles at Lac blanc pass, French Alps.
Florence Naaim-Bouvet, Hervé Bellot, Mohamed Naaim, Nishimura Kouichi, and Romain Gaucher

XY302
EGU2011-8967
A high resolution approach to define extreme spatial snow heights in avalanche release zones
Alexander Prokop and Josef Pichler

XY303
EGU2011-13703
A comparison between three avalanche test sites in northwestern Alps as developed in the DYNAVAL-Alcotra project.
DynAval Team

XY304
EGU2011-11116
Preliminary measurements and surveys at the Italian avalanche test site Punta Seehore.
Monica Barbero, Fabrizio Barpi, Leandro Bornaz, Mauro Borri-Brunetto, Eloïse Bovet, Enrico Bruno, Elisabetta Ceaglio, Bernardino Chiaia, Valerio De Biagi, Daniele Fassin, Michele Freppaz, Barbara Frigo, Danilo Godone, Margherita Maggioni, Oronzo Pallara, Luca Pitet, Valerio Segor, Franco Torretta, Davide Viglietti, Arnoldo Welf, and Ermanno Zanini

XY305
EGU2011-2712
On the use of infrasonic and seismic sensors to determine acoustic emissions of snow avalanches
Arnold Kogelnig, Cristina Pèrez, Emma Suriñach, Johannes Hübl, Ignasi Vilajosana, Lambert Rammer, Martin Hiller, and Francois Dufour

XY306
EGU2011-3534 | presentation
Effects of flow regime and sensor geometry on snow avalanche impact pressure
Djebar Baroudi, Betty Sovilla, and Emmanuel Thibert

XY307
EGU2011-10840
A new test site in Aosta Valley (northwestern Italian Alps) for measuring the effects of snow-gliding on avalanche defence structures
Monica Barbero, Fabrizio Barpi, Mauro Borri-Brunetto, Eloise Bovet, Enrico Bruno, Elisabetta Ceaglio, Bernardino Chiaia, Valerio De Biagi, Michele Freppaz, Barbara Frigo, Oronzo Pallara, Luca Pitet, Valerio Segor, Claudio Vicari, Ermanno Zanini, and Margherita Maggioni

XY308
EGU2011-5900
New design guidelines for buildings in hazardous avalanche areas.
Valerio De Biagi, Bernardino Chiaia, Barbara Frigo, and Francesca Del Din

XY309
EGU2011-2107
Force from granular flows on a wall-like obstacle: contribution to snow avalanche dam design
Benoit Chanut, Thierry Faug, and Mohamed Naaim

XY310
EGU2011-12108
Granular Experiments on the avalanche mitigation structure 'Muehlauer Klamm', Innsbruck, Tyrol.
Engelbert Gleirscher, Anna Maschek, Jan-Thomas Fischer, Martin Kern, and Markus Aufleger

XY311
EGU2011-3737
Optimal design of snow avalanche passive defense structure using extreme value run-out models
Philomène Favier, Nicolas Eckert, David Bertrand, and Mohamed Naaim

XY312
EGU2011-12360
Case studies with SamosAT based on several avalanche events in February and March 2009
Philipp Jörg, Matthias Granig, and Peter Sampl