Snowpit on Rubicon Peak

Location Name: 
Rubicon Peak
Region: 
West Shore Area
Date and time of observation: 
Tue, 11/08/2011 - 13:11
Location Map: 
United States
38° 59' 23.7696" N, 120° 7' 59.4516" W
US


Red Flags: 

Observation made by: Forecaster
Snowpit Observations
More detailed information about the snowpack: 

Basal melt freeze layer (Oct 4-6 snowfall remnants) was discontinuous across the slope. 1F hard layers above are well anchored by large rocks and boulders.

Snowpit or crown profile photo or graph: 
Weather Observations
Blowing Snow: 
Cloud Cover: 
Clear
Air temperature: 
Below Freezing
Wind Speed: 
Calm
Precipitation: 
Air temperature trend: 
Warming
Wind Direction: 
Accumulation rate: 
More detailed information about the weather: