Snowpack

Brundage, BSU Lakeview site

HP MarshallSalmon River Mountains
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Quick report

No other signs of instability observed other than test results. Science pit took almost the full day and access was from Brundage ski lifts. Stability test results on upper two facet layers - CT17, ECTN18 @ 32cm below the surface, and CT21, ECTP25 @ 96cm below surface. Note these were done at the flat study plot at the top of Lakeview.

Weather

Air Temp
28
Cloud Cover
overcast
Wind Loading
none
Rain Elevation
unknown
Recent Snowfall
10
Snow Avail For Transport
moderate amounts

calm winds today, overcast, no significant snow during the day. Some graupel fell during pit observations.

Snowpack

incremental loading over last week, some buried persistent weak layers