- Submitted by
- bbowyer
- Observations date
- Saturday, February 6, 2021
- Location
- 51.447722° N 116.093816° 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
- Treeline
- Aspect
- N
- Snowpack depth
- 130cm
- Did you observe whumpfing?
- No
- Did you observe cracking?
- No
- Snowpack test result
- Hard
- Snowpack test fracture character
- Resistant
- Snowpack test failure depth
- 38cm
- Surface conditions
- Facets
- New snow
- Snowpack test failure layer crystal type
- Facets
Comments
2200m, 20deg, N aspect,
-8.5c, mod-str w wind.
Entire snowpack facetted. F to 4F
HS 130
CT22 RP at 92cm (FC). Pulled block, and 2 more strikes saw collapse at 35 on basal depth hoar.
ECTN 24 RP at 92cm.