- Submitted by
- jampem
- Observations date
- Saturday, February 8, 2020 at 19:45
- Location
- 50.361028° N 122.398021° W
- Reporting on
- Snow conditions
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Avalanche
Snowpack
Weather
Incident
Information
- Avalanche date/time
- Saturday, February 8, 2020 at 13:30
- Estimated occurrence time of avalanche
- Less than 12 hours ago
- Number of avalanches in this report
- 1
- The size of avalanche
- 1
- Slab thickness
- 30cm
- Slab width
- 20m
- Run length
- 75m
- Avalanche Character
- Storm slab
- Trigger type
- Skier
- Trigger subtype
- Accidental
- Start zone aspect
- W
- Start zone elevation band
- Treeline
- Start zone elevation
- 2,000m
- Wind exposure
- Cross-loaded slope
- Vegetation cover
- Sparse trees or gladed slope
Comments
Skier triggered sz 1 from top of ridge south of birthday chute, no involvement.
