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Observation: Microwave

Pavlantos, FlySalt Lake
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Quick report

Aspect
Southwest
Red Flags
Wind Loading, Rapid Warming, Poor Snowpack Structure
Elevation
3109 m

HS118cm. CTM, ECTN. Weak Faceted snow observed under 1cm decomposing crust, under 42cm recent storm snow and overnight fluff. Concerned with new snow loading or if upper snow pack becomes consolidated with warmer temps. Observation was on SSW at 10,228'.

Snowpack

Instability Comment
<p>Weak Faceted snow observed under 1cm decomposing crust, under 38cm recent storm snow and overnight fluff. Concerned with new snow loading or if upper snow pack becomes consolidated with warmer temps. Observation was on SSW at 10,228'.</p> <p>Roller balls observed on southerly slopes in grizzly gulch. Also gusts along peaks observed as seen in photo. </p>