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Snow Sciences: The physics avalanches
Instructor: Charles M. Rubin Click here for 2003 SEOI comments Winter 2007 Information Friday afternoon at Alpental Ski Area. Determining the likelihood of an avalanche is a critical decision faced by snow scientists and avalanche professionals. GEOL 410 provides an introduction to the physical processes in snow dynamics, snowpack accumulation, redistribution, metamorphism, energy balance, ablation, and runoff.
The class fee includes lift tickets at Alpental. NWAC Telemetry  AIARE & AAA Level I & II curriculum standards
Everyday go to www.nwac.us and check
weather observations for Apental Ski Area and Snoqualmie Pass. Do this every night or in the morning. Next week, we will
standardize how we record weather data.
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