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Observation type - Snowpack
Observer - Allen Giernet Location (general area) - Mt. Baden Powell Date (yyyymmdd) - 20150303 Time - 9:55am Road conditions to area - clear and dry Temperature -4c Sky - Overcast (sky covered) Wind speed - Calm (smoke rises vertically) Wind direction in degrees Slope aspect - North Aspect in degrees Slope angle 30° Elevation - 2,550m Snow depth - 69cm Boot/ Ski penetration - N/A Precipitation - 1 Activity, recent avalanches - No Brief description Whumphing noises, shooting cracks. collapsing Rapid warming - no Terrain trap - no Comment Started at Vincent Gap (6,600) 7:30 am Air temp 30 F. 10cm of snow on the ground. Able to skin from the car 4" to 10" snow on the graound 7,300' NW aspect 12" to 20" snow depth. on windlaoded isothermic snowpack. Slight rain crust from the start of the march 22 stor Pit profile off summer trail Mt. Baden Powell North slopes Publish this observation Yes I would like this observation Published |
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