Boletín de aludes

Kananaskis

Dec 5 – 6, 2016Alberta Parks
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Peligro de aludes

Tue
Wed
Alta montaña
3 · Notable
Límite del bosque
2 · Moderado
Bajo el límite
1 · Débil

Lo esencial

The storm has ended and deposited up to 40cm of snow.  Use careful consideration on your travel route as human triggering is possible on the buried wind slabs.

Problemas de aludes

  • Wind Slabs

    • Alta montaña
    • Límite del bosque
    • Bajo el límite del bosque
    Probabilidad
    Possible - Likely
    Tamaño
    1–3
    These buried wind slabs are present in the alpine and treeline and are found about 40cm below the surface..
  • Loose Dry

    • Alta montaña
    • Límite del bosque
    • Bajo el límite del bosque
    Probabilidad
    Possible - Likely
    Tamaño
    1–2
    Some wind effect might be found on all aspects near ridgetop.
  • Storm Slabs

    • Alta montaña
    • Límite del bosque
    • Bajo el límite del bosque
    Probabilidad
    Possible - Likely
    Tamaño
    1–2
    This wind slab is about 5cm thick and is found within the recent storm snow.

Confidence

Moderate -

Weather Forecast

Up to 40cm of snow has fallen with this last storm.  Cold and light winds forecast for next several days

Avalanche Summary

Noticed numerous size 1 avalanches within the storm snow.

Snowpack Summary

We have about 40cm of snow that fell in the last storm.  This is sitting on top of a significant wind slab.  For the time being, the November crust is buried approximately 50-60cm and will be slower to deteriorate.

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