Observation type
Avalanche Observer Maya Giernet Keep me anonymous if published no Location (general area) Mt. Baden Powell Latitude Longitude Date (yyyymmdd) 29230318 Time 1200 Road conditions to area Clear Temperature Warm Sky clear (no clouds) Wind speed not observed Wind direction not observed Wind direction in degrees Slope aspect North East Aspect in degrees Slope angle Over 30 Elevation 8,600' Snow depth Boot/ Ski penetration Precipitation None Activity, recent avalanches Yes Brief description Probably happened during the rain on snow event Whumphing noises, shooting cracks. collapsing no Rapid warming yes Obvious avalanche path no Terrain trap yes Comment This avalanche was observed from Mtn High on the northeastern face of Baden Powell. There’s much less snow since last weekend before the big rain event. Publish this observation Yes I would like this observation Published |