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Avalanche

Anna Migl · Nov 18, 2017 · Sawatch

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Weather

Sunny clear skies, 20F air temp, light breeze

Snowpack

Observed shooting cracks and heard multiple whumps, deciding to dig @ 11,700 in trees on a 36 degree angle, ENE. 50 cm average snow depth, depth hoar formation near ground. Performed two tests- Results were CT14 Q1 on a layer 15cm from ground and ECTP11 (shown in video). *

Avalanche

No Avalanches observed