New Snow - Scottish Avalanche Information Service
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Avalanche Problem Type: New Snow What? Characteristics The avalanche problem is related to current or most recent snowfall. The amount of additional loading by new snow onto the existing snowpack is the crucial factor of the new snow problem. How critical the loading is depends on various factors such as air temperature, wind or characteristics […]
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Scotland's latest avalanche forecasting season in pictures
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Scotland's latest avalanche forecasting season in pictures - BBC News
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