Observation Date
12/4/2019
Observer Name
cammackenzie
Region
Salt Lake » Big Cottonwood Canyon » Lake Desolation
Location Name or Route
Desolation Lake
Comments
Pit dug on 25 degree subridge between to avalanches that look to have run during the Thanksgiving cycle on the problematic layer found.
Half meter slab atop depth hoar
Widespread Thanksgiving natural cycle along West Desolation Ridgeline
.5mm near surface facets comprising the top portion of the snowpack. 2mm Surface hoar on all sheltered aspects.
Today's Observed Danger Rating
Considerable
Tomorrows Estimated Danger Rating
Considerable
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