Litterature

The following list of guidelines and research (and other similar) articles are organized within the main topics of the snowcompetency web site (Snow production, Snow storage, Snow grooming and Snow preservation). Some of the guidelines and research articles listed below are in Norwegian or Swedish:

General research

• Peak Innovation – Snow farming & salting
• Peak Region – Forstudie hållbar snøhåntering

Snow production

• NTNU masteroppgave – optimal produksjon
• KUD veileder – Snøproduksjon og snøpreparering 2014
• NVE konsesjon – oversikt
• SINTEF – Temperature independent snowproduction (Norwegian)
• Snow for the future – Temperature independent snowproduction (English)
• SINTEF – Indoor refrigeration system for snow production

Snow storage

• Bacheloroppgave – Kostnadsestimering for snølager
• Early snow in Geilo
• NTNU EIT Snølagring
• NTNU mastertheses – Utilization of surplus heat from snowproduction machines
• Snøfarmen Project overview 2017
• Snow storage modelling and theory
• SSC Snowfarming presentation
• Summary of Frozen Thunder snow storage 2018
• Snowfarming Davos
• Snowfarming survey
• Snow for the future – snow farming

Snow grooming

• KUD Turstier 2008
• KUD skianlegg og hopp veileder
• Basic snow grooming

Snø preservation

• NTNU Salting i skianlegg
• Salt use in ski slopes Åre
• NSF veileder salting

Other relevant information

The web site “Center for sport venues and technology (NTNU SIAT)” has collected many good articles on these topics of snow (the site is in Norwegian, but several articles are in English). Their guidelines, publications and articles can be found here.