Wind Slabs
N
NE
E
SE
S
SW
W
NW
- Alta montaña
- Límite del bosque
- Bajo el límite del bosque
- Probabilidad
- Possible
- Tamaño
- 1–2
Soft slabs 10-50cm overlay a buried surface hoar layer. This layer is very touchy where the wind loading is greatest . Two skiers were caught in size 1-1.5 soft slab avalanches in the past 3 days. An ice climber had a close call with a cornice fall.