Snowpit on Lincoln Ridge

Location Name: 
Lincoln Ridge
Region: 
Yuba Pass Area
Date and time of observation: 
Sat, 11/20/2010 - 11:38
Location Map: 
United States
39° 35' 25.1232" N, 120° 29' 20.6808" W
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Red Flags: 
Recent loading by new snow, wind, or rain
Observation made by: Forecaster
Snowpit Observations
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Photo: Wind loading along Lincoln Ridge. Minor cracking observed on wind pillows but not on slopes below.

Snowpit or crown profile photo or graph: 
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Weather Observations
Blowing Snow: 
Yes
Cloud Cover: 
100% of the sky covered by clouds
Air temperature: 
Below Freezing
Wind Speed: 
Moderate
Precipitation: 
Snow
Air temperature trend: 
Static
Wind Direction: 
Southwest
Accumulation rate: 
Less than 1 in. per hour
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