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01-13-2011, 10:54 AM
Thread: Wasatch Conditions 10-11
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Or, simply put, a temperature gradient that would...
Or, simply put, a temperature gradient that would create a rounding process after a storm event on top of the surface hoar layer. (Of course, the new snow would have to have sufficient moisture to...
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01-02-2011, 01:59 AM
Thread: Wasatch Conditions 10-11
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^^^A taste of said scrub oak destroying......
^^^A taste of said scrub oak destroying...
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12-11-2010, 07:38 PM
Thread: Wasatch Conditions 10-11
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I'd like to contribute a useless observation,...
I'd like to contribute a useless observation, myself:
sfotex looks core with a mustache.
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11-29-2010, 01:12 PM
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Skied north and south facing ~ 10k ft. Amazingly...
Skied north and south facing ~ 10k ft. Amazingly enough, no instabilities noted, but there is a pretty stout wind crust found about 1-2 feet down, depending on aspect. Ridges were significantly...
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11-24-2010, 03:44 PM
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That would be a good guess, as an average. For...
That would be a good guess, as an average. For ridgelines and wind-swept areas, maybe less. For leeward slopes and depressions, probably quite a bit more. I don't think any of us hit anything...
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11-24-2010, 01:08 PM
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Upper BCC/PC ridgeline felt like the Arctic, this...
Upper BCC/PC ridgeline felt like the Arctic, this morning. North-facing trees ~9500’ skied stable and smooth, no signs of instabilities. South faces were a bit wind-affected, especially near...
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11-22-2010, 09:44 AM
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Heard/felt four different collapses on south-west...
Heard/felt four different collapses on south-west aspects around 9.5k’… pole-probing-skintrack-get-the-hell-outta-there observations seemed to be indicative of a not-so-supportable layer only a...
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