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Observation: Outside of Regions

Observation Date
1/17/2015
Observer Name
N. Brown
Region
Other » Outside of Regions
Location Name or Route
Markagunt Plateau (Cedar Mountain)- Bristlecone
Weather
Sky
Clear
Snow Characteristics
Snow Surface Conditions
Powder
Avalanche Problem #1
Problem
Wet Snow
Snow Profile
Aspect
Northeast
Elevation
10,200'
Slope Angle
25°
Comments
CT23- failed 15 cm down (recent storm layer), Q2/Q3 ECT18- failed 15 cm down (recent storm layer), Q3, No propagation CT- No failure Total Snowpack Depth- 45-50 cm, No PWL evident, Three distinct layers present (storm cycles), No collapses observed on approach Sweet Southern Utah Pow.....great tour!
Today's Observed Danger Rating
Low
Tomorrows Estimated Danger Rating
Low
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