Avalanche: Jupiter

Observer Name
PCMR
Observation Date
Tuesday, December 11, 2012
Avalanche Date
Tuesday, December 11, 2012
Region
Salt Lake » Park City Ridgeline » Jupiter
Location Name or Route
Jupiter Bowl
Elevation
9,800'
Aspect
Northeast
Slope Angle
Unknown
Trigger
Skier
Trigger: additional info
Remotely Triggered
Avalanche Type
Soft Slab
Avalanche Problem
Persistent Weak Layer
Weak Layer
Facets
Depth
18"
Width
500'
Vertical
Unknown
Comments

Reported by Park City Mountain Resort Snow Safety. Avalanche triggered remotely, upon approach, not with explosives.