Pinwheels and Rollerballs on Maggie's

Location Name: 
South peak of Maggie's
Region: 
Desolation Wilderness Area (including Emerald Bay)
Date and time of observation: 
Mon, 03/03/2014 - 12:00
Location Map: 
United States
38° 56' 7.0872" N, 120° 6' 44.2116" W
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Observation made by: Public
Snowpit Observations
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We were descending the northeast bowl on the south peak of Maggie's. As we neared lake level, we started setting off sizable roller balls and pinwheels.

Weather Observations
Blowing Snow: 
No
Cloud Cover: 
75% of the sky covered by clouds
Air temperature: 
Above Freezing
Wind Speed: 
Light
Precipitation: 
Air temperature trend: 
Warming
Wind Direction: 
Accumulation rate: 
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