Banff Yoho Kootenay

Problemi valanghivi

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  Storm Slabs

  N

  NE

  E

  SE

  S

  SW

  W

  NW

  • Alta quota
  • Limite del bosco
  • Sotto il limite del bosco

  Probabilità

  Possible

  Dimensione

  1–2

  Mod SW winds has contributed to slab formation above treeline in the Takakaw Falls region today. No naturals were observed, but would expect the surface slab to be reactive on steeper alpine features and could fail naturally with enough loading.
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  Deep Persistent Slabs

  N

  NE

  E

  SE

  S

  SW

  W

  NW

  • Alta quota
  • Limite del bosco
  • Sotto il limite del bosco

  Probabilità

  Unlikely - Possible

  Dimensione

  2–3

  There is a weak, faceted base found in most places except the west side of the divide. Due to the strong wind events throughout the winter, there are many thin, spots where it may still be possible to trigger this layer in the alpine and treeline.