Skier triggered wind slab, S. Gallatin

SOUTHERN GALLATIN RANGE
Southern Gallatin
Code
SS-ASc-R2-D1-I
Latitude
45.04320
Longitude
-110.96200
Notes

Triggered wind slab in southern Gallatins

Number of slides
1
Number caught
0
Number buried
0
Avalanche Type
Soft slab avalanche
Trigger
Skier
Trigger Modifier
c-A controlled or intentional release by the indicated trigger
R size
2
D size
1
Bed Surface
I - Interface between new and old snow
Problem Type
Wind-Drifted Snow
Slab Thickness
8.0 inches
Vertical Fall
50ft
Slab Width
20.00ft
Snow Observation Source
Slab Thickness units
inches
Single / Multiple / Red Flag
Single Avalanche
Advisory Year