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Avalanche

schissler99 · Feb 24, 2021 · Duffey

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Avalanche

Run Length
80
Slab Width
30
Trigger Type
skier
Wind Exposure
crossLoadedSlope
Avalanche Size
1
Trigger Sub Type
accidental
Start Zone Aspect
N
Vegetation Cover
sparseTrees
Start Zone Incline
35
Avalanche Character
persistentSlab
Crust Near Weak Layer
1
Number Of Avalanches
1
Start Zone Elevation
1700
Runout Zone Elevation
1600
Weak Layer Crystal Type
surfaceHoar
Start Zone Elevation Band
alp
Avalanche Occurrence Datetime
2021-02-24T22:00:00.000Z

Unsupported Convex roll, propagated amongst rocks, didn't get in to look at bed surface but was seeing wind pressed layer with surface hoar laying on top in similar aspect.