Infrasonic Avalanche Monitoring

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Events Lists

Select a period to display the corresponding snow avalanches and explosions detected by Arfang.

Tags : avalanches detection, snow avalanches, explosions detection, events lists, winter selection, period

Publications List

You can find here a publications list concerning the Arfang infrasonic avalanche monitoring system

Contents : << Arfang is a remote system for local range detection of natural and artifical snow avalanches...>>

Tags : avalanche, infrasound, snow avalanches, arfang, iav engineering, epfl, infrasonic, monitoring, avalanches detection, localization, recognition

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Contents : << The first recordings of acoustic signals associated with avalanches go back to the 1970’s when premonitory low...>>

Tags : acoustics, microphone, low frequency, infrasonic, monitoring, snow cover, infrasounds, avalanches sensor, snow avalanches, epfl, goniometer

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Contents : << The acoustic goniometer presents itself in the form of an antenna with several microphones distributed in space...>>

Tags : acoustic, goniometer, microphones, antenna, algorithms, arfang, low frequency, localization, cross-correlation, energy, criteria, avalanches

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Contents : <<... An acoustic goniometer is therefore a system that measures the direction of arrival of sounds (DOA), and thus...>>

Tags : acoustic goniometer, acoustic localization, infrasound, beamforming, antenna, cross-correlation, azimuth, TDOA, DOA, spatial echogram

Contents : <<... La localisation des sources sonores repose sur l’estimation des différences de temps de propagation entre...>>

Tags : localisation, goniométrie acoustique, propagation, son, infrason, goniomètre, intercorrélation, détection, source, temps de propagation, TDE

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Contents : << A Bonneval-sur-Arc, depuis trois ans, est testé Arfang, un système de détection automatique des avalanches...>>

Tags : activité avalancheuse, détection, avalanches, arfang, signature acoustique, localisation, neige, infrason, goniométrie, infrasonore, capteur

Contents : << Détection acoustique des avalanches - Anzère, Valais, Suisse. La connaissance de l’activité avalancheuse...>>

Tags : snow avalanche sensor, infrasound, avalanche detection, arfang, localization, signatures acoustiques, capteur avalanche, detection, infrason

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Contents : << Pendant leur mouvement, les avalanches produisent des infrasons qui peuvent être captés par des microphones...>>

Tags : avalanches, infrasons, capteur, détection, localisation, microphones, neige, basses fréquences, montagnes, alpes, goniomètre, arfang