Facet sluffs near Cooke

Henderson Bench
Cooke City
Code
L-ASc-R1-D1.5-O
Elevation
9800
Aspect
NE
Latitude
45.05580
Longitude
-109.94700
Notes

From email: near Cooke city, "One could initiate dry loose facet sluffs on steep shady slopes, with ski cuts.  And there were a few more natural dry loose facet sluffs noted on east Henderson off the ridgeline from last 24-48 hrs."

Number of slides
3
Number caught
0
Number buried
0
Avalanche Type
Loose-snow avalanche
Trigger
Skier
Trigger Modifier
c-A controlled or intentional release by the indicated trigger
R size
1
D size
1.5
Bed Surface
O - Old snow
Problem Type
Persistent Weak Layer
Slab Thickness units
centimeters
Single / Multiple / Red Flag
Multiple Avalanches
Advisory Year