• Annual Report 2020 

      Gauer, Peter; Salazar, Sean; Robinson, Kate; Issler, Dieter; Frauenfelder, Regula; Langeland, Henrik; Liu, Zhongqiang; Domaas, Ulrik; Jaedicke, Christian; Gilbert, Graham (NGI-Rapport;20200017-02-R, Research report, 2021-03-19)
      During the first year of the project period 2020-2022 of NGIs research project on Snow avalanches, Applied Avalanche Research in Norway (AARN), work was conducted in all three work packages (WP 1 – Avalanche formation and ...
    • Annual Report 2021 

      Gauer, Peter; Salazar, Sean; Robinson, Kate; Issler, Dieter; Frauenfelder, Regula; Liu, Zhongqiang; Jaedicke, Christian; Gilbert, Graham (NGI-Rapport;20200017-03-R, Research report, 2022-04-08)
      During the second year of the project period 2020-2022 of NGIs research project on snow avalanches, Applied Avalanche Research in Norway (AARN), work was conducted in all three work packages (WP 1 – Avalanche formation and ...
    • Characterization of two sites for geotechnical testing in permafrost: Longyearbyen, Svalbard 

      Gilbert, Graham; Instanes, Arne; Sinitsyn, Anatoly; Aalberg, Arne (NGI-Rapport;20160154-07-R, Report, 2019-12-04)
      The mean annual air temperature in Svalbard has increased between 3 °C and 5 °C during the last 40 to 50 years. The continuous warming trend observed in Svalbard during the last 30 years has raised concerns about the ...
    • Factual Report - Permafrost Research Site 

      Gilbert, Graham; Instanes, Arne; Sinitsyn, Anatolii (NGI-rapport;20160154-06-R, Report, 2020-01-01)
      Two benchmark sites are established near Longyearbyen, Svalbard (78°13’N, 15°28’E) for long-term geotechnical testing and evaluation of field investigation methods in perennially frozen soils (i.e. permafrost). These sites, ...
    • Monitoring snow avalanches in Grasdalen using an infrasound array 

      Gilbert, Graham; Kristensen, Krister (NGI-rapport;20170131-18-TN, Research report, 2020-06-26)
      The absence of near real-time information about the avalanche activity is a significant challenge for local avalanche forecasting (Schweizer and van Herwijnen 2013). Information about avalanche activity in neighboring paths ...