Snowpit from Castle Peak

Location Name: 
Castle Peak North Side
Region: 
Donner Summit Area
Date and time of observation: 
Wed, 12/09/2009 - 09:30
Location Map: 
United States
39° 21' 46.872" N, 120° 20' 30.012" W
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Red Flags: 
Obvious avalanche path
Observation made by: Professional Observer
Snowpit Observations
Snowpit or crown profile photo or graph: 
Weather Observations
Blowing Snow: 
Yes
Air temperature: 
Below Freezing
Wind Speed: 
Moderate
Precipitation: 
Air temperature trend: 
Warming
Wind Direction: 
West
Accumulation rate: 
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