Avalanche

Avalanche: Co-op Creek

Jon JohnsonUintas
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Quick report

Slope Angle
40°

Avalanche

Slab Width
122 m
Weak Layer
Ground Interface
Trigger Type
Natural
Vertical Fall
183 m
Avalanche Type
Hard Slab
Slab Thickness
76 cm
Start Zone Aspect
East
Avalanche Problem
Persistent Weak Layer
Start Zone Elevation
3048 m

Noted many east facing natural slides as the area is heating up. Everyone of them was down to the ground and on steeper angled wide open slops. The one in this picture was one of the bigger slides that travel well out into the flats cover older snowmobile tracks.