IceCyclesmodelled ice formation

This estimates whether ice has FORMED. It says nothing about ice QUALITY, bonding, or whether a route should be climbed.

Modelled from weather data. Not an observation of ice, and not advice.

LaSalle Canyon icefall (WI2-3)

WI2-3flow-fedposition unconfirmed

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Recorded access notes — from our research, possibly out of date

IDNR, Starved Rock State Park. Allowed (one of the 4 canyons).

Position

41.31110, -88.97122

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elevation
145 m
aspect
68°
position
area_centroid
terrain check
not_run

Cautions from the weather record

Nothing
published
for this route

Aspect drives the model’s solar term, so an unconfirmed position would produce a confident wrong answer rather than an obvious gap.

  • · position is a shared area centroid, not this route
  • · terrain check has not been run

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