Detailed Observation
Date | 2019-11-03 |
Location | Valdez |
Observer | Sarah Carter |
Avalanche | Y |
Avalanche Details
Trigger | unknown | Avalanche Type | Unknown | Aspect | Unknown |
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Elevation | unknown | Slope Angle | Crown Depth | unknown | |
Width | unknown | Length | unknown |
Trigger | unknown |
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Avalanche Type | Unknown |
Aspect | Unknown |
Elevation | unknown |
Slope Angle | |
Crown Depth | unknown |
Width | unknown |
Length | unknown |
Observer Comments
Red Flags
Recent Avalanches? yes | Collapsing (Whumphing)? no | Cracking (Shooting cracks)? no |
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Recent Avalanches? yes |
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Collapsing (Whumphing)? no |
Cracking (Shooting cracks)? no |
Weather
Obvious signs of instability
Snow Surface
Snowpack
General Observations
Noticed a few glide releases in Maritime and Transition zones. Mostly south aspects, except a couple westerly facing steep slopes between 3000-4000′ elevation. Photo: below Catcher Mitt and Schoolbus gully.