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Snowpack Ob. Paulson’s

Location Name: Paulson’s Peak Region: Cabin Creek, Deep Creek, or Pole Creek Area Observation Date & Time: Sunday, December 15, 2019 - 13:45
Location: 39.209417, -120.234075 See map: CalTopo	Is this an Avalanche Observation?: No

Observation made by: Public

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Observation

Description of Snow, Weather, and Avalanche Conditions:

FEW, Calm, below freezing, ECTP 12, 44cm down from surface on DF, at 7600', within new snow

Snowpit or crown profile photo or graph:

Snowpack Details

Total Snow Depth:

175cm

Persistent Weak Layers:

Not observed

Terrain Details

Terrain: elevations:

Near Treeline

Terrain: aspects:

NE

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Kirkwood Mountain Resort

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