snow pit Mt. Lincoln

Location Name: 
East Lincoln
Region: 
Donner Summit Area
Date and time of observation: 
Tue, 01/23/2018 - 15:14
Location Map: 
United States
39° 17' 19.3488" N, 120° 19' 22.782" W
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Observation made by: Public
Snowpit Observations
More detailed information about the snowpack: 

E Lincoln, 8200, air 0.0C, surface -5.5C, t-20 -4.0C, no new snow.

HS 158cm

CTH 23 @ 60cm Q1 SC

CTH24 @ 60cm Q1 SC

wind blown surface snow 27cm, sitting on ice crust

layer of concern: PWL 60cm, DEC 25th,  1-2mm facets, layer 5cm

Weather Observations
Blowing Snow: 
Yes
Cloud Cover: 
50% of the sky covered by clouds
Air temperature: 
Below Freezing
Wind Speed: 
Moderate
Precipitation: 
None
Air temperature trend: 
Cooling
Wind Direction: 
Northwest
Accumulation rate: 
None
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