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Incline Lake Peak Observations

Location Name: Slab Cliffs Region: Mount Rose Area Observation Date & Time: Friday, February 22, 2019 - 12:00
Location: 39.300887, -119.951708 See map: CalTopo	Is this an Avalanche Observation?: No

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Description of Snow, Weather, and Avalanche Conditions:

Sunny and calm day in the Incline Lake Peak area. The recent NE winds have scoured wind exposed northerly terrain, with raised tracks near the ridges. NE winds were light today with no snow transport. Below wind exposed terrain, good cold snow exists with ski pen around ankle to shin deep. Sun crusts were observed on some southerly aspects but other areas sun affect varied including east aspects. No signs of instabilities were observed today in this area.

Raised tracks on Northerly aspects near ridgeline from the recent NE winds.

Wind scoured terrain on upper Northerly aspects in this area from the recent NE winds.

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