Ingrid Reiweger
Assoc. Prof. Dr.sc. Ingrid Reiweger
Institute of Mountain Risk Engineering
Location Peter-Jordan-Straße 82, 1190 Wien
Email ingrid.reiweger@boku.ac.at
Tel: +43 1 47654-87112
ORCID: 0000-0003-2364-5760
V-5913-2019: ResearcherId
Research Focus
Snow, avalanches, glaciology, natural hazards, cryospheric sciences, physics, modeling, computer simulation
Career
- 2019 Associate professor at the University of Natural Resources and Life Sciences, Vienna, Department of Civil Engineering and Natural Hazards, Institute of Mountain Risk Engineering
- 2017 Guest researcher for 3 - 4 weeks each summer in 2017, 2018, 2019, 2020, 2022, 2023, 2024 (WSL Institute for Snow and Avalanche Research SLF)
- 2016 - 2019 Tenure track position at the University of Natural Resources and Life Sciences, Vienna, Department of Civil Engineering and Natural Hazards, Institute of Mountain Risk Engineering
- 2011 - 2015 Post-doc and scientific staff member at the WSL Institute for Snow and Avalanche Research SLF in Davos, Switzerland
- 2011 Doctoral degree (PhD) at the Eidgenössische Technische Hochschule (ETH) Zürich and at the SLF in Davos
- 2010 - 2012 Teacher of mathematics at the Swiss Alpine Middle School (SAMD) in Davos
- 2006 Diploma in Physics, Graz University of Technology
Awards
- Year: 2018 Awards: International Snow Science Workshop (ISSW) Avalanche Divas Award
- Year: 2016 Awards: ISSW Avalanche Divas travel grant
- Year: 2014 Awards: Marie Heim-Vögtlin Grant of the Swiss National Science Foundation
- Year: 2010 Awards: ISSW Avalanche Divas travel grant
- Year: 2009 Awards: Young Scientists Award for the best poster or presentation at the Swiss Geoscience Meeting in Neuchâtel, Switzerland
Projects
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Publications
Knowledge Transfer to Society
Media
Lectures
Year: 2024 - Characterizing regional avalanche danger levels using field observations of snow instability in Norway
Autoren: Grüter, S; Eckersdorfer, M; Reiweger, I.
Event: International Snow Science Workshop 2024
Year: 2024 - Unraveling unexpected snowmelt channels: a case study in the Austrian Alps
Autoren: Hatvan, V; Gobiet, A; Riegler, A; Reiweger, I
Event: International Snow Science Workshop 2024
Year: 2024 - Strong wind, soft slab - possible explanations
Autoren: Heuberger, A; Krieger, V; Reiweger, I
Event: International Snow Science Workshop 2024
Year: 2024 - Developemt of an innovative mobile sensor array box for continuous monitoring of avalanche slopes and robust event detection
Autoren: Hoffmann, M; Brauner, M; Rachoy, C; Dolleschal, T; Leubolt, J; Reiweger, I
Event: International Snow Science Workshop 2024
Year: 2024 - Towards systematic patterns and avalanche risk analysis with continuous monitoring and event detection on avalanche slopes with a novel sensor array box in Austria
Autoren: Hoffmann, M; Brauner, M; Rachoy, C; Dolleschal, T, Leubolt, J; Reiweger, I
Event: International Snow Science Workshop 2024
Year: 2024 - Starker Wind - weiches Brett
Autoren: Heuberger, A; Krieger, V; Reiweger, I
Event: ÖGSL schnee.semmelnar
Year: 2024 - Herausforderung Gleitschnee
Autoren: Heuberger, A; Butschek, M; Etzer, T; Reiweger, I
Event: ÖGSL schnee.semmelnar
Year: 2024 - Avalanche risk monitoring and event detection with a novel sensor array box.
Autoren: Hoffmann, M; Brauner, M; Rachoy, C; Dolleschal, T; Leubolt, J; Reiweger, I
Event: 15. Kongress INTERPRAEVENT - Natural hazards in a changing climate 2024
Year: 2023 - Effectiveness of avalanche rescue training with students
Autoren: Reiweger, I.; Fischer, J.T.
Event: International Snow Science Workshop ISSW
Year: 2023 - Neues aus der Schnee- und Lawinenforschung
Autoren: Reiweger, I.; Gobiet, A.
Event: 5. Internationales Lawinensymposium Graz
Year: 2023 - Comparison of the glide activity at two distinct regions using Swiss and U.S. datasets
Autoren: Resch, F.J.; Bair, N.; Reiweger, I.
Event: Sierra Avalanche Center Bill Foster Memorial Professional Development Workshop
Year: 2023 - Vergleich der Gleitaktivität in zwei unterschiedlichen Regionen unter Verwendung von Schweizer und US-amerikanischen Datensätzen
Autoren: Resch, F.J.; Bair, E.; Reiweger, I.
Event: 14. Lawinenworkshop der Wildbach und Lawinenverbauung in Innsbruck
Year: 2023 - Stress measurements in the snowpack during compression tests
Autoren: Griesser. S.; Pielmeier, C.; Reiweger, I.
Event: International Snow Science Workshop ISSW.
Year: 2023 - Snow avalanches, avalanche release, and human factors
Autoren: Reiweger, I.
Event: Stuttgarter Physikalisches Kolloquium
Year: 2023 - Comparison of the glide activity at two distinct regions using Swiss and U.S. datasets
Autoren: Resch, F.J.; Bair, E.; Peitzsch, E.; Miller, Z.; Fees, A.; van Herwijnen, A.; Reiweger, I.
Event: International Snow Science Workshop ISSW
Year: 2022 - Influence of the snow cover and test persons on snow stability tests
Autoren: Griesser, S, Pielmeier, C; Reiweger, I;
Event: International Symposium on Snow
Year: 2022 - Detailed analysis of friction values for small and medium avalanches in SamosAT/AvaFrame
Autoren: Schwarz, J; Reiweger, I; Tollinger, C; Granig, M;
Event: International Mountain Conference 2022
Year: 2022 - Schnee und Lawinen an der BOKU
Autoren: Reiweger, I
Event: Festveranstaltung WLV meets BOKU / 50 Jahre Institut für Alpine Naturgefahren
Year: 2022 - Influence of the snow cover and test persons on snow stability tests.
Autoren: Griesser, S; Pielmeier, C; Reiweger, I
Event: International Symposium on Snow IGS
Year: 2022 - Influence of the snow cover and test persons on snow stability tests
Autoren: Griesser, S; Pielmeier, C; Reiweger, I
Event: IGS International Symposium on Snow 2022
Year: 2022 - Force measurements during snow stability tests
Autoren: Griesser, S; Reiweger, I;
Event: European Geosciences Union EGU General Assembly 2022
Year: 2021 - Gleitschneelawinen + Fragestunde Schnee- und Lawinenkunde
Autoren: Reiweger, I
Event: Winterfortbildung 2020/21 Bergführer Steiermark
Year: 2021 - Snow avalanche release
Autoren: Reiweger, I
Event: International Glaciological Society Global Seminar Series
Year: 2021 - Schneeeigenschaften und -metamorphose
Autoren: Reiweger, I.
Event: ASI Masterclass Lawinen
Year: 2021 - My career path and familiy/work balance strategies
Autoren: Reiweger, I.
Event: Female Peer Group Mentoring Seminar on Career Path
Year: 2021 - Von Staubwolken und Knollenbildung - was macht die Temperatur mit der Lawine?
Autoren: Reiweger, I.; Fischer, J.T.
Event: Alpinforum 2021
Year: 2020 - Practical handling of release area uncertainties in avalanche simulations
Autoren: Tegethoff, A; Neuhauser, M; Reiweger, I; Oesterle, F; Granig, M; Tollinger, C; Fischer, J.T.
Event: Virtual Snow Science Workshop VSSW 2020
Year: 2020 - Einführung in die praktische Schnee- und Lawinenkunde
Autoren: Reiweger, I.
Event: 21. Schitage des Instituts für Theoretische Physik - Computational Physics der Technischen Universität Graz
Year: 2020 - Thermal equilibrium and flow regime transitions in snow flows
Autoren: Fischer, J.T.; Köhler, A; Sovilla, B; Heil, K; Kaitna, R; Reiweger, I
Event: Virtual Snow Science Workshop VSSW 2020
Year: 2020 - Consistency analysis in the selection of the danger levels, avalanche problems and danger patterns in the first operative winter of the “Euregio Avalanche Report”
Autoren: Schwarz, J; Reiweger, I; Mitterer, C
Event: Virtual Snow Science Workshop VSSW 2020
Year: 2019 - Identifying meteorological release factors of glide avalanches with multivariate statistical analysis
Autoren: Kindermann, E; Gobiet, A; Studeregger, A, Reiweger, I
Event: International Mountain Conference 2019
Year: 2019 - Identifying meteorological release factors of glide-snow avalanches with multivariate statistical analysis
Autoren: Kindermann, E.; Gobiet, A.; Studeregger, A.; Reiweger, I.
Event: International Mountain Conference
Year: 2019 - Thermal equilibrium in snow flows – A natural compensation of frictional energy dissipation
Autoren: Fischer, J.T.; Kaitna, R; Heil, K; Reiweger, I
Event: 3. Internationales Lawinensymposium Graz
Year: 2019 - Thermisches Gleichgewicht in Laborlawinen - Wie erwärmt und kühlt sich fließender Schnee?
Autoren: Fischer, J.T.; Kaitna, R; Heil, K; Reiweger; I
Event: 3. Lawinen Symposium Graz 2019
Year: 2019 - Gleitschneelawinen
Autoren: Reiweger, I; Gobiet, A
Event: 3. Lawinen Symposium Graz 2019
Year: 2019 - Assessing meteorological conditions for glide-snow avalanches
Autoren: Eberl, A; Gobiet, A; Studeregger, A; Reiweger, I
Event: European Geosciences Union EGU General Assembly 2019
Year: 2019 - Thermal equilibrium in snow flows – A natural compensation of frictional energy dissipation
Autoren: Fischer, JT; Kaitna, R; Heil, K; Reiweger, I
Event: European Geosciences Union EGU General Assembly 2019
Year: 2018 - Courses on snow and avalanches at the BOKU University of Life Sciences and Natural Hazards, Vienna, Austria
Autoren: Reiweger, I; Fischer, J.T.
Event: International Snow Science Workshop ISSW 2018
Year: 2018 - Fiber bundle model with healing mechanisms: towards simulating progressive failure of snow
Autoren: Capelli, A; Reiweger, I; Lehmann, P; Schweizer, J
Event: EGU General Assembly 2018
Year: 2018 - Granular flow on a chute: avalanche simulations on a rough inclined plane
Autoren: Caramuta, G; Reiweger, I
Event: International Snow Science Workshop ISSW 2018
Year: 2018 - Die Auswirkungen von vertikaler und seitlicher Belastung auf Schwachschichten in Schneedeckentests
Autoren: Kronthaler, G; Steffl, M; Reiweger, I; Mitterer, C
Event: International Snow Science Workshop ISSW 2018
Year: 2018 - Snow stability tests: impact of lateral vs. vertical loading
Autoren: Kronthaler, G; Steffl, M; Reiweger, I; Mitterer, C
Event: International Snow Science Workshop ISSW 2018
Year: 2018 - Investigations on glide-snow avalanches
Autoren: Eberl, A; Gobiet, A; Studeregger, A; Reiweger, I
Event: International Snow Science Workshop ISSW 2018
Year: 2018 - Prediction of snow failure: mission impossible?
Autoren: Capelli, A; Reiweger, I; Schweizer, J
Event: International Snow Science Workshop ISSW 2018
Year: 2018 - Granulation experiments with snow in a rotating drum
Autoren: Heil, K; Fischer, J.T.; Reiweger, I; Kaitna, R
Event: International Snow Science Workshop ISSW 2018
Year: 2017 - A fiber bundle model with healing mechanisms for snow failure modelling
Autoren: Capelli, A; Reiweger, I; Schweizer, J
Event: 15th Swiss Geoscience Meeting 2017
Year: 2017 - Schneebruch und Schneegleiten - Neues aus der Lawinenforschung
Autoren: Reiweger, I; Mitterer,C
Event: 2. Lawinen Symposium Graz 2017
Year: 2017 - Avalanche formation in a changing climate.
Autoren: Reiweger, Ingrid
Event: International Avalanche Symposium Galtür
Year: 2017 - Flow behaviour of snow in a rotating drum
Autoren: Heil, K; Reiweger, I; Fischer, J.-T.; Kaitna, R
Event: European Geosciences Union EGU General Assembly 2017
Year: 2017 - Snow fracture: From micro-cracking to global failure
Autoren: Capelli, A; Reiweger, I; Schweizer, J
Event: European Geosciences Union EGU General Assembly 2017
Year: 2017 - Schnee und Lawinen
Autoren: Reiweger, I.
Event: VHS Science Programm Wissenschaft im Planetarium
Year: 2017 - How to determine wet-snow instability
Autoren: Reiweger, I; Mitterer, C
Event: European Geosciences Union EGU General Assembly 2017
Year: 2017 - Properties of flowing snow - measurements in a rotating drum
Autoren: Heil, K; Kaitna, R; Fischer, J.-T.; Reiweger, I
Event: 15th Swiss Geoscience Meeting 2017
Year: 2016 - Monte Carlo simulations within avalanche rescue
Autoren: Reiweger, I; Genswein, M; Schweizer, J
Event: European Geosciences Union EGU General Assembly 2016
Year: 2016 - Studying the acoustic emissions and the failure process during loading experiments of snow
Autoren: Capelli, A; Reiweger, I; Schweizer, J
Event: 14th Swiss Geoscience Meeting 2016
Year: 2016 - A new test apparatus for studying the failure process during loading experiments of snow
Autoren: Capelli, A; Reiweger, I; Schweizer, J
Event: European Geosciences Union EGU General Assembly 2016
Year: 2016 - Producing nature like snow in a supercooled cloud for labatory experiments
Autoren: Enzenhofer, U; Bacher, M; Sokratov, S; Mahr, C; Müller, J; Worthmann, U; Reiweger, I
Event: International Snow Science Workshop ISSW 2016
Year: 2016 - Wet-snow fracture propagation
Autoren: Reiweger, I; Zöchling, M; Forster, M; Wiesinger, T; Mitterer, C
Event: International Snow Science Workshop ISSW 2016
Year: 2016 - Triage strategies for multiple avalanche burials - a Monte Carlo simulation
Autoren: Reiweger, I; Genswein, M; Schweizer; J
Event: International Snow Science Workshop ISSW 2016
Year: 2015 - Propagation characteristics of acoustic waves in snow
Autoren: Capelli, A; Kapil, J.C.; Reiweger, I; Schweizer, J;
Event: European Geosciences Union EGU General Assembly 2015
Year: 2015 - Mixed-mode shear-compression failure criterion for weak snowpack layers
Autoren: Reiweger, I; Gaume, J; Schweizer, J
Event: European Geosciences Union EGU General Assembly 2015
Year: 2015 - Numerical evaluation of the failure envelope of weak snow layers using the discrete element method
Autoren: Gaume, J; Chambon, G; Reiweger, I; van Herwijnen, A; Schweizer, J
Event: European Geosciences Union EGU General Assembly 2015
Year: 2014 - Slalom probing - A survival chance optimized probe line search strategy
Autoren: Genswein, M.; Létang, D., Jarry, F., Reiweger, I., Atkins, D.
Event: International Snow Science Workshop 2014
Year: 2014 - Propagation characteristics of acoustic waves in snow under laboratory conditions
Autoren: Capelli, A; Kapil, J.C.; Reiweger, I.; van Herwijnen, A.; Schweizer, J.; Or, D
Event: 12th Swiss Geoscience Meeting 2014
Year: 2014 - Mixed-mode shear-compression failure criterion for weak snowpack layers
Autoren: Reiweger, I; Gaume, J; Schweizer, J
Event: 12th Swiss Geoscience Meeting 2014
Year: 2014 - On the Failure Criterion of Weak Snowpack Layers Using the Discrete Element Method
Autoren: Gaume, J.; Chambon, G.; Reiweger, I.; van Herwijnen, A.;Schweizer, J
Event: International Snow Science Workshop 2014
Year: 2014 - Measuring acoustic emissions in an avalanche slope
Autoren: Reiweger, I; Schweizer, J
Event: European Geosciences Union EGU General Assembly 2014
Year: 2013 - On the failure behaviour of depth hoar
Autoren: Reiweger, I; Schweizer, J;
Event: Davos Atmosphere and Cryosphere Assembly DACA-13 2013
Year: 2013 - Acoustic emission measurements for estimating snow stability
Autoren: Reiweger, I; Steiner, K; Dual, J; Schweizer, J
Event: European Geosciences Union EGU General Assembly 2013
Year: 2013 - Measuring acoustic emissions in an avalanche starting zone
Autoren: Reiweger, I; Schweizer, J
Event: 11th Swiss Geoscience Meeting 2013
Year: 2013 - Measuring acoustic emissions in an avalanche starting zone to monitor snow stability
Autoren: Reiweger, I; Schweizer, J
Event: International Snow Science Workshop 2013
Year: 2012 - Acoustic emissions related to avalanche release
Autoren: Reiweger, I; Mayer K; Schweizer, J
Event: 10th Swiss Geoscience Meeting 2012
Year: 2011 - Failure of weak snow layers
Autoren: Reiweger, I; Simioni, S; Schweizer, J
Event: European Geosciences Union EGU General Assembly 2011
Year: 2011 - Failure of wet snow
Autoren: Zwimpfer, F; Mitterer, C; Reiweger, I; Schweizer, J; Dual, J
Event: 9th Geosciences Meeting 2011
Year: 2010 - How snow fails
Autoren: Reiweger, I; Schweizer, J
Event: International Snow Science Workshop 2010
Year: 2009 - 2-D modelling of water flow in snow
Autoren: Reiweger, I; Mitterer, C; Schweizer, J
Event: European Geosciences Union EGU General Assembly 2009
Year: 2009 - Localisation of acoustic emission during loading of snow samples events
Autoren: Mayer, K; Reiweger, I; Simioni, S; Schweizer, J
Event: European Geosciences Union EGU General Assembly 2009
Year: 2009 - Shear experiments with snow samples
Autoren: Reiweger, I; Ernst, R; Schweizer, J; Dual, J
Event: 7th Swiss Geoscience Meeting 2009
Year: 2009 - Force-controlled shear experiments with snow samples
Autoren: Reiweger, I; Ernst, R; Schweizer, J; Dual, J
Event: International Snow Science Workshop ISSW 09 2009