Observation: Chablis 11/29/2010

Observer Name: 
Hardesty, Wagner, Nalli
Region: 
Chablis
Provo Canyon
Provo
Observation Date: 
11/29/2010

Snow Characteristics

New Snow Depth: 
8"
New Snow Density: 
Low
Snow Surface Conditions: 
Powder
Snow Characteristic Comments: 

 Low density snow from Sunday over Saturday's hard wind slabs.  Some had difficulty ascending/sidehilling and maintaining their edges.  

Red Flags

Recent Avalanches
Red Flag Comments: 

 Previous day's two naturals caught the attention.  

Primary Concern

Primary Concern: 
Loose Snow/Sluffing
Probability: 
Considerable
Aspect: 
North
Northeast
Northwest
Elevation: 
High
Mid
Trend: 
Same

Secondary Concern

Secondary Concern: 
Deep Slabs
Probability: 
Low
Aspect: 
North
Northeast
East
Elevation: 
High
Mid
Trend: 
Less Dangerous
Secondary Concern Comments: 

 Outlier concerns....isolated terrain; unlikely to be human triggered.  

Elevation: 
9900'
Aspect: 
Northeast
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snow_profile_location: 
United States
40° 22' 11.9676" N, 111° 36' 51.372" W
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