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Snowpack Observer Enchanted Dogsled Keep me anonymous if published no Location (general area) Baldy - Manker Canyon Latitude Longitude Date (yyyymmdd) 20211231 Time 0900 Road conditions to area Minor snow in the lot. Temperature ~ 34 degrees F Sky Broken clouds (4/8 but not all) Wind speed Light (1-16mph Flags/twigs in motion) Wind direction NW Wind direction in degrees Slope aspect South West Aspect in degrees Slope angle 30 Elevation 7000 Snow depth 85cm Boot/ Ski penetration 5-10cm Precipitation None Activity, recent avalanches No Brief description Rolling snow on all aspects and rapid warming. Periods of sun. Whumphing noises, shooting cracks. collapsing no Rapid warming yes Obvious avalanche path yes Terrain trap no Comment Crust on oatmeal… Rolling on all aspects. Rapid warming heightened by periodic sun. CT5: ~10-15cm - non planar fracture. 85cm depth overall. Fairly uniform (finger/fist) snowpack. Appears to be bonding Publish this observation Yes I would like this observation Published |
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