Snow pack tests

Location Name: 
East Flower Meadow
Region: 
Donner Summit Area
Date and time of observation: 
Mon, 01/05/2015 - 00:02
Location Map: 
United States
39° 18' 25.3692" N, 120° 18' 58.5252" W
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Red Flags: 
Observation made by: Public
Snowpit Observations
More detailed information about the snowpack: 

Snow pack tests by Alpine Skills International Avi 2 class Results : CTM SC Down 43cm on FC X2  PST 100X100/43    ECTX .  Did not find Buried V under surface RGwp crust we found in more shelterd part of meadow on Jan 4   Near Crust Facet Layers in upper snow pack continue to persist wind sheltered  shaded aspects

 

 

Snowpack photos: 
Weather Observations
Blowing Snow: 
Cloud Cover: 
25% of the sky covered by clouds
Air temperature: 
Above Freezing
Wind Speed: 
Moderate
Precipitation: 
Air temperature trend: 
Static
Wind Direction: 
Northeast
Accumulation rate: 
More detailed information about the weather: 

Hi thin clouds  Tair 8c  7000'-8000'  1200-1530  TSfc  0c  T-20 -4.5