Quick report
- Cracking
- specific
Only travelled up to 3000' due to flat light and instability, but found storm snow to be upside down, with uneven distribution due to wind loading. Lee test slopes were touchy with wind loaded snow failing up to 3' in depth on small wind loaded slopes.
1/26 interface was 50cms down, Pit results at 3k /SE produced ECTN4 down 15 cms (24 hour snowfall interface) and ECTN21 down 50 cms (1/26 interface).
Windloaded test slopes produced shooting cracks and failure up to 2 feet in depth.Weather
- Cloud Cover
- overcast
- Wind Loading
- moderate
- Recent Snowfall
- 20
- Snow Avail For Transport
- large amounts
Overcast, moderate snow and moderate southerly winds in exposed terrain.