Avalanche Awareness.

Autor: WICHELNS, RYAN, Lazar, Brian, Disser, Nate, Meder, Liz Riggs, Coady, Melis
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Zdroj: Backpacker; Jan/Feb2021, p26-29, 4p, 2 Diagrams, 1 Cartoon or Caricature
Abstrakt: Reading the Forecast Avalanche forecasters use the weather, the season's precipitation history, and data gathered from digging snow pits in the field to analyze the snowpack all the way to the ground. AVALANCHE DANGER AND WEATHER Below 9,000 feet, the probability of wet snow avalanches will increase with the rain. 3 MAIN PROBLEM: WET SNOW ALTITUDE EXPOSURE LIKELIHOOD TREND Wet snow avalanches 1 The North American Avalanche Danger Scale is the simplest part of a forecast. [Extracted from the article]
Databáze: Complementary Index