View source for Sensitivity to triggers definition table

Determine the Sensitivity to Triggers based on what kind of triggering will initiate avalanches of any size within the defined location.


{|class="TblConceptualModel"
|-
|class="Header" rowspan=2|Sensitivty
|class="Header" rowspan=2|Natural Triggers
|class="Header" rowspan=2|Human Triggers
|class="Header" colspan=2|Explosive Triggers
|class="Header" rowspan=2|Cornice Triggers
|-
|class="Header"|Size
|class="Header"|Result
|-
|class="Class"|Unreactive
|No avalanches
|No avalanches
|Very large explosives
|No slab
|No slab from very large cornice fall
|-
|class="Class"|Stubborn
|Few
|Difficult to trigger
|Large explosives & air blast
|Some
|Large
|-
|class="Class"|Touchy
|Several
|Easy to trigger
|Single hand charge
|Many
|Medium
|-
|class="Class"|Very Touchy
|Numerous
|Triggering certain
|Any size
|Numerous
|Any size
|-
|class="Header"|Description of observation
|class="Comment"|Natural avalanche occurrence
|class="Comment"|Ease of triggering by a single human
|class="Comment" colspan=2|Size of explosive and effect
|class="Comment"|Size of cornice that will trigger a slab
|}


'''Source''': 
Statham, G., Haegeli, P., Birkeland, K. W., Greene, E., Israelson, C., Tremper, B., et al. (2010). ''A conceptual model of avalanche hazard''. Paper presented at the International Snow Science Workshop, Lake Tahoe, CA.