Sawatch
SnowpackRoger Coit · Mar 13, 2017 · Sawatch
Snowpack
-Minor collapse on Southerly aspect @11,300' at TL, suspect facet layer under upper Snpx layer. -Obsrvd runnels on Southerly aspects BTL, obviously exposed to intense solar input -Test pit @ 11,700', South aspect, reveals multiple Facet/Crust layer combinations in upper 35cm of Snpx. Percolation columns noted (see attached photo)in upper Snpx. Basal facets, ~11cm layer, are 2-3mm, rounding and moist. -HS= BTL on SW aspect 100cm, @TL on S aspect 152cm, ATL on W aspect highly variable with wind scouring from 130cm to ground