- Submitted by
- Geoff Chiddell
- Observations date
- Sunday, December 8, 2019 at 21:00
- Location
- 51.710610° N 116.493130° W
- Reporting on
- Snow conditions
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Avalanche
Snowpack
Weather
Incident
Information
- Is this a point observation or a summary of your day?
- Point observation
- Elevation above sea level
- 2,200m
- Elevation band
- Below treeline
- Aspect
- NE
- Snowpack depth
- 80cm
- Did you observe whumpfing?
- No
- Did you observe cracking?
- No
- Snowpack test failure depth
- 40cm
- Surface conditions
- New snow
- Snowpack test failure layer crystal type
- Depth hoar
- Facets
Comments
Single compression test - Ground cover beneath snow: alpine heather species. Conditions Clear, light breeze, Minus 15 C
