Cleveland Glacier
Avalanchemartinrichard9 · Mar 14, 2020
Quick report
- Weather
- sunny, warm
- Ride Type
- steepSlopes, sunnySlopes, alpineSlopes, mellowSlopes
- Riding Quality
- good
- Snow Conditions
- windAffected, powder
- Avalanche Conditions
- avalancheConditionTemp
The day was amazing and the snow was good. The snow was powdery to wind affected but the riding quality was good. The morning was cold but the temperature rose rapidly through the day. The temperature was above 0°C. No wind, sunny and clear sky. We observed loose wet avalanches on S and SE aspect. Started around 1330. We also noticed a cornice release. No whumpfing or shooting cracks. Around 1500, the snow on sunny slopes (S-SE) was getting wet.
Weather
- Sky Condition
- clear
- Temperature Trend
- rising
- Precipitation Type
- none
The morning was cold but the temperature rose rapidly through the day. The temperature was above 0°C
Avalanche
- Trigger Type
- natural
- Avalanche Size
- 1
- Start Zone Aspect
- NW, SE, S
- Avalanche Character
- corniceOnly, looseWet
- Number Of Avalanches
- 2-5
- Avalanche Observation
- 12to24hrsAgo
- Start Zone Elevation Band
- alp
- Avalanche Occurrence Datetime
- 2020-03-14T13:30:00
Loose wet avalanches started from 1330. We also noticed a cornice release.