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Observation type
Snowpack

Observer
Macon

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Location (general area)
Mt. Charlton 9200ft, northern aspect 

Latitude

Longitude

Date (yyyymmdd)
20200328

Time
14:00

Road conditions to area

Temperature

Sky
clear (no clouds)

Wind speed
not observed

Wind direction
not observed

Wind direction in degrees

Slope aspect
not observed

Aspect in degrees

Slope angle

Elevation

Snow depth

Boot/ Ski penetration

Activity, recent avalanches
No

Brief description
CT21, well consolidated snow, facets found at 80cm

Whumphing noises, shooting cracks. collapsing
no

Rapid warming
no

Obvious avalanche path
no

Terrain trap
no

Comment
Consistent 1 finger to 4 finger snow from 0-60cm. 

@ 60cm - 1 pencil snow, likely from a rain crust
@ 70cm - Lots of facets. 3mm facets. Fist+


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