2020 Snow and Avalanche Workshop
2020 Snow and Avalanche Workshop Recordings:
November 2, 7-8:30pm MST: Expanding Access to the Backcountry, with presentations by:
Vasu Sojitra: Presentation slides available for download at this link.
Ingrid Backstrom: Presentation slides available for download at this link.
A recording of the November 2 presentations can be found here: https://youtu.be/jm_RGU9Ja-M
November 9, 7-8:30pm MST: Focus on Local: Being Avy Savvy in Big Sky Country, with presentations by:
Dan Kaveney, American Avalanche Association
Gallatin National Forest Avalanche Center
A recording of the November 9 presentations can be found here: https://youtu.be/n0t9Ynue5sY
November 16, 7-8:30pm MST: Research Roundup: New and expanded research from Montana State University, with presentations by:
Earth Sciences Graduate student Zach Keskinen, "Satellite Based Avalanche Detections - a near real time forecasting tool."For more information, email Zach at zachkeskinen@gmail.com.
Civil Engineering Graduate student Jamie Dillon, "Operationalizing LiDAR for Avalanche Forecasting: Snow Depth Mapping and Beyond." For more information, email Jamie at james.dillon013@gmail.com.
Dr. Jordy Hendrikx presenting collaborative research with Professor Andrea Mannberg from The Arctic University of Norway, "What's economics got to do with it? An economic perspective on decision-making in avalanche terrain." For more information and to watch's Andrea's Virtual ISSW talk, visit https://whiteheatproject.com/2020/10/09/vssw-presentation/.
A recording of the November 16 presentations can be found here: https://youtu.be/CsfjzHHy3hI