Steamboat & Flat Tops

Snowpack

B Murphy ยท Feb 23, 2016

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Weather

1250, 9600' 320 deg(nw), 32 deg slope Moderate winds from N-NW Snow blowing downslope in trees at 9600'

Snowpack

Dug down 130 cm from surface HS 210, Surf windblown broken particles and NSF. 130(surface)- 115cm Decomposing/fragmented precip particles F hard 115cm-95cm Grauple(3mm+) F hard 95cm-87cm Rounds 1F 87cm-82cm Grauple (3mm+) F 82cm-70cm Rounds 4F Thin, less than 1cm layer of F hard facets at 70cm 70cm-50cm rounds 4F 50cm-0cm(bottom of pit) rounds 1F CT11 at 48cm down from surface twice(lower grauple layer) SC ECTN 16