Grand Mesa

Snowpack

Elijah Faville · Mar 19, 2018 · Grand Mesa

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Weather

Powderhorn reported 9 inches new snow in 24 hours Mostly clear skies Airtemp: 22*F

Snowpack

No signs of instability 95 cm deep Slab/weak layer/bed surface structure present. Dust layer @ 43cm deep Melt re-freeze crust @ 28cm deep Surface Hoar growth on top of snowpack Compression Test: Released on CT10 (10 taps from wrist) on 1-3mm DH @ 80cm deep. shear quality: Q2.