Author : Noel C. Gardner,Arthur Judson
Publisher : Unknown
Page : 34 pages
File Size : 41,9 Mb
Release : 1970
Category : Artillery, Field and mountain
ISBN : MINN:31951D02995394U
Artillery Control of Avalanches Along Mountain Highways by Noel C. Gardner,Arthur Judson Pdf
Presents planning and operational procedures, and discusses criteria for avalanche control and the evaluation of avalanche hazard based on field data. Outlines a method for determining when gunfire should commence. Gives basic information necessary for formulating operational forecasts for highway maintenance and avalanche control personnel based on: mountain weather forecasts, traffic density, and current snow conditions. Explains instrument needs in detail.