- Submitted by
- Jenny Hashimoto Wiebe
- Observations date
- Saturday, January 9, 2021 at 22:45
- Location
- 49.475063° N 117.776045° W
- Reporting on
- Snow conditions
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Quick
Avalanche
Snowpack
Weather
Incident
Information
- Elevation above sea level
- 1,700m
- Elevation band
- Treeline
- Aspect
- SW
- Snowpack depth
- 175cm
- Did you observe whumpfing?
- No
- Did you observe cracking?
- No
- Foot penetration
- 35cm
- Snowpack test result
- Moderate
- Snowpack test fracture character
- Sudden (`pop` or `drop`)
- Snowpack test failure depth
- 100cm
- Surface conditions
- Surface hoar
- Snowpack test failure layer crystal type
- Facets
Comments
Extended Column test. We had moderate results on the storm slab that was down about 35cm
We had easy results in the present layer that was down 100cm in our extended column test.
Reusche block test we had no results with a snowmobile on top
All tests were done between 20-30 degree slope. Elevation of 1700- 1750 meters done on SW aspects
Cloud, over cast
