Observations

Summit

Observer: Public Observation

Location: Summit Lake

Date: Oct 28th, 2012

Better hiking than skiing. 25cm of snow completely faceted snow on Manitoba
with 4-6 cm surface hoar on top (above trees), 8-15 cm surface below treeline.
Interesting start to the season.

Photo 1. Same story in the trees at Summit Lake.....as you might expect. 15cm surface hoar formations

Photo 2. Interesting start to the 2012-13 snowpack season--Summit Lake

Photo 3.

Lat: 60.6644 Long: -149.4745

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