Grand Mesa

Snowpack

Rob Hunker · Dec 26, 2012 · Grand Mesa

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Weather

1300hrs; OC; NIL; light wind transport from the SW

Snowpack

HS 48"; 4" settlement in last 24 hrs; No signs of instablity, no avalanches observed, no settlement, no shooting cracks; midpack is cohesive but still a soft slab; MODERATE failure under a loaded column at the lower midpack interface with the basal cohesionless facets.