Surface Hoar in Shirley Canyon

Location Name: 
Tram Ridge / Shirley canyon
Region: 
Cabin Creek, Deep Creek, or Pole Creek Area
Date and time of observation: 
Sun, 02/12/2017 - 11:45
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United States
39° 11' 56.7708" N, 120° 14' 58.596" W
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Observation made by: Guide at Alpenglow Expeditions
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Widespread 3-5mm surface hoar observed between 6800' and the top of our tour @7600' on NE-N-NW terrain. 

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