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Avalanche: Mt Nebo

Observer Name
Shannon Finch
Observation Date
Friday, January 1, 2016
Avalanche Date
Tuesday, December 29, 2015
Region
Provo » Mt Nebo
Location Name or Route
Mtn Nebo
Aspect
North
Slope Angle
35°
Comments
Snow Pit Observation at 8300 ft on Mtn Nebo. NW aspect 35 degree incline. Scattered clouds. Calm Wind @SW. HS 128cm . Foot Pen 50cm. Air temp -10.3c 20cm down @-10c 22cm 3mm+ basal facets. Tests - CTV Column sudden collapse (sc) upon isolation at basal facets. Q1/Q2 CTM at 71 cm 4F/F interface RP Q2