Nature of Impact of Avalanche Snow on an Obstacle

The time history of the impact force of two snow avalanches has been recorded at the Kirovsk station of the snow and meteorological service of the Apatit combine using a recording instrument designed by M. I. Gol'tsman. The first recording was for dry fresh snow, while the second was for old sn...

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Main Author: Puzanov,V. P.
Other Authors: COLD REGIONS RESEARCH AND ENGINEERING LAB HANOVER N H
Format: Text
Language:English
Published: 1966
Subjects:
Ice
Online Access:http://www.dtic.mil/docs/citations/AD0715045
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Summary:The time history of the impact force of two snow avalanches has been recorded at the Kirovsk station of the snow and meteorological service of the Apatit combine using a recording instrument designed by M. I. Gol'tsman. The first recording was for dry fresh snow, while the second was for old snow with a structure in the form of large blocks. (Author) Trans. of Akademiya Nauk SSSR. Izvestiya. Seriya Geograficheskaya i Geofizicheskaya, v7 p86-88 1943.