Observation: Turnagain

Location: Tincan Treeline

Date:

January 28, 2024 7:34pm

Observer:

Mitch Rasmussen

Route & General Observations

Toured up Tincan Backdoor with AAS Rec 1 Team 2 and dug a test pit at the tree line to observe mid elevation snowpack before the approaching storm.

Weather & Snow Characteristics

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Weather

New Snow
No Wind
3°F (-16°C)

Snow surface

15cm of New Snow on 15cm of F FC above a 1F layer at 30cm

Snowpack

Pit Results

Location: Tincan Treeline
Elevation: 2267’
Aspect: Northwest (323° T)
Slope: 15°
Temperature: 3°F (-16°C)

HST210
CTN
ECTN29 30cm down @ 1F layer

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Extended Column Results

Hardness Test

General Location of Pit

Location

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