Observation type
Snowpack
Observer
Anonymous
Keep me anonymous if published
yes
Location (general area)
Snow crest
Latitude
Longitude
Date (yyyymmdd)
20220114
Time
200pm
Road conditions to area
Clear
Temperature
40
Sky
clear (no clouds)
Wind speed
Light (1-16mph Flags/twigs in motion)
Wind direction
NE
Wind direction in degrees
Slope aspect
North West
Aspect in degrees
Slope angle
Elevation
7000
Snow depth
3 ft
Boot/ Ski penetration
1 foot
Precipitation
None
Activity, recent avalanches
No
Brief description
Whumphing noises, shooting cracks. collapsing
no
Rapid warming
yes
Obvious avalanche path
no
Terrain trap
no
Comment
Nice afternoon laps at snow crest. Light winds. Blue sky. Corn crust over packed powder. Approximately 3 ft base. Heavier in shaded areas. Good even bonding and stability throughout. No roller balls. Firming up by the time we left. Hopefully it stays cooler we can maintain this nice base!
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Snowpack
Observer
Anonymous
Keep me anonymous if published
yes
Location (general area)
Snow crest
Latitude
Longitude
Date (yyyymmdd)
20220114
Time
200pm
Road conditions to area
Clear
Temperature
40
Sky
clear (no clouds)
Wind speed
Light (1-16mph Flags/twigs in motion)
Wind direction
NE
Wind direction in degrees
Slope aspect
North West
Aspect in degrees
Slope angle
Elevation
7000
Snow depth
3 ft
Boot/ Ski penetration
1 foot
Precipitation
None
Activity, recent avalanches
No
Brief description
Whumphing noises, shooting cracks. collapsing
no
Rapid warming
yes
Obvious avalanche path
no
Terrain trap
no
Comment
Nice afternoon laps at snow crest. Light winds. Blue sky. Corn crust over packed powder. Approximately 3 ft base. Heavier in shaded areas. Good even bonding and stability throughout. No roller balls. Firming up by the time we left. Hopefully it stays cooler we can maintain this nice base!
Publish this observation
Yes I would like this observation Published
