Wind Slabs
N
NE
E
SE
S
SW
W
NW
- Alta montaña
- Límite del bosque
- Bajo el límite del bosque
- Probabilidad
- Likely
- Tamaño
- 2–3
Wind effect in the alpine and at treeline has created a hard slab on most lee slopes. This slab can be triggered from the edges or thin spots and will likely immediately step down to the weak base of depth hoar.