Exploring Buried Surface Hoar 5 Feb 2017
Exploring Buried Surface Hoar 5 Feb 2017 reveals several interesting facts.
- Doug Chabot finds a layer of
- CBAC forecaster takes a quick look at the crown of a skier triggered avalanche off of Peeler Peak, which broke on a layer of
- ECTP 18 on a SW aspect of Sunburst at 2800 feet on a 28° slope. Column failed 20 inches below the
- On this east aspect at 7k near Summit Point Lookout, I approached a ridgeline and felt a Whumpf or collapse in the snowpack.
- Erich Peitzsch of the Flathead Avalanche Center shows the sensitivity of fresh wind slabs that sit atop
In-Depth Information on Buried Surface Hoar 5 Feb 2017
Mark Staples of the UAC and his partners did not ride in a steep bowl after finding Doug Chabot investigates two layers of CBAC checks out the recently This is a persistent weak layer that we haven't seen any avalanches occurring on since December 19. Where it exists, it is still a ...
Alex Marienthal of the GNFAC discusses the tricky layer of
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