Avalanche

Avalanche: Argenta

McKeeSalt Lake
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Quick report

Slope Angle
40°

Avalanche

Slab Width
61 m
Weak Layer
Graupel
Trigger Type
Explosive
Vertical Fall
457 m
Avalanche Type
Hard Slab
Slab Thickness
107 cm
Trigger Detail
Intentionally Triggered
Start Zone Aspect
Northwest
Start Zone Elevation
3139 m

Looked small compared to the natural in upper Mill B South, Just opposite the ridge of Little Pine to White Pine.

Looked like a hanging slab in lower angle terrain. Would've took some pics but my cameras batteries were dead.

Surface hoar was already forming on Argenta's bed surface.