Bollettino valanghe

Jasper

Dec 9 – 11, 2013Parks Canada
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Pericolo valanghe

Tue
Wed
Alta quota
2 · Moderato
Limite del bosco
1 · Debole
Sotto il limite
1 · Debole

In sintesi

Early season hazards lurk just below the snow surface.

Problemi valanghivi

  • Wind Slabs

    • Alta quota
    • Limite del bosco
    • Sotto il limite del bosco
    Probabilità
    Unlikely - Possible
    Dimensione
    1–2
    Winds continue to develop this condition. Variable thicknesses depending on aspect and elevation.
  • Persistent Slabs

    • Alta quota
    • Limite del bosco
    • Sotto il limite del bosco
    Probabilità
    Unlikely - Possible
    Dimensione
    2–3
    Observations are limited on this layer leading to uncertainty for the potential to trigger. Basal facetting process continues to weaken base.

Weather Forecast

Expect 5-10cm over next few days and temperatures -10 to -15. Warming up slightly from the frigid weekend but still feeling cold with brisk wind.

Snowpack Summary

Variable wind slab on lee features at all elevations. Recent cold conditions facetting the surface. Variable snowpack depths with pockets up to 1m deep. October raincrust sporadically distributed.

Avalanche Summary

Highway patrol on Saturday with excellent visibility observed no new avalanches.

Confidence

Due to the number of field observations

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