Avalanche

Avalanche: Upper Days

BabbittSalt Lake
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Avalanche

Slab Width
11 m
Weak Layer
New Snow/Old Snow Interface
Trigger Type
Skier
Avalanche Type
Wet Loose
Slab Thickness
15 cm
Start Zone Aspect
Southeast
Avalanche Problem
Wet Snow
Start Zone Elevation
3078 m

Solo skier triggered this wet loose avalanche. First shed with heat after the storm. Impressive deposition pile.

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