In Mid-Latitudes in the Northern Hemisphere,more Avalanches Happen on

question 7

Multiple Choice

In mid-latitudes in the Northern Hemisphere,more avalanches happen on

• A) sunny leeward slopes where wind deposits alternating weak and strong snow layers.
• B) sunny south or southwest facing slopes where the sun weakens the surface snow layers.
• C) west facing leeward slopes where weak slabs fail during warm afternoons.
• D) west facing windward slopes where variable wind speed creates weak layers.
• E) shady north or northeast facing slopes where most avalanches occur during cold weather.

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