- Submitted by
- taycornett
- Observations date
- Sunday, December 22, 2019 at 16:00
- Location
- 51.209521° N 117.492116° W
- Reporting on
- Snow conditions
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Quick
Avalanche
Snowpack
Weather
Incident
Information
- Avalanche date/time
- Saturday, December 21, 2019 at 20:13
- Estimated occurrence time of avalanche
- From 12 to 24 hours ago
- Number of avalanches in this report
- 2 to 5
- The size of avalanche
- 2.5
- Slab thickness
- 100cm
- Slab width
- 100m
- Run length
- 500m
- Avalanche Character
- Persistent slab
- Storm slab
- Trigger type
- Natural
- Start zone aspect
- NE
- Start zone elevation band
- Alpine
- Start zone elevation
- 2,400m
- Runout zone elevation
- 2,100m
- Weak layer burial date
- Wednesday, December 11, 2019
- Weak layer crystal type
- Surface hoar
Comments
Numerous size 1 to 3 natural avalanches observed off Jupiter.
Size 3 running down Thorington approximately 100m wide running 500m.
