Detailed Observation
Date | 2021-11-14 |
Location | Valdez |
Observer | Sarah Ann Carter |
Avalanche | N |
General Observations
Hairpin Corner Bluffs (Lower Moonlight Basin) Clear sky, 8F, Calm where we were, but Strong NE wind transporting snow from ridgetops. The Pass was seeing significant wind drifting and transport of this week’s storm snow.
In wind protection, we found 15cm settling storm snow sitting on strong meltfreeze crust. Height of snowpack 60-90cm. 2mm surface hoar in places.
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