Zoa subpeak

Map for Mountain Information Network report: Zoa subpeak

Information

Is this a point observation or a summary of your day?
Point observation
Elevation above sea level
1,760m
Aspect
  • N
Snowpack depth
160cm
Did you observe whumpfing?
No
Did you observe cracking?
No
Foot penetration
30cm
Ski penetration
15cm
Surface conditions
  • New snow
Snowpack test failure layer crystal type
  • Surface hoar

Comments

1760 m, North aspect, Zoa at 1200 hrs. CTE (8). @ 10cm and CTM (12) @ 15 cm. Both in recent storm snow. No reaction on crusts at 70&80 cm. Steep temperature gradient in top 15 cm. 1.5mm surface hoar.