Northwest Avalanche Center

Observation: Public

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Observation Details

Name:
IM
Observation Date:
February 8, 2021
Submitted:
February 8, 2021
Zone or Region:
West North
Activity:
Skiing/Snowboarding
Location:
Table Mtn/ Mazama Dome saddle

Signs of Unstable Snow

None reported

Observations

Dug on NNW aspect 5400' to investigate 01/13 PWL and 02/04 density interface. Snowpack was rightside up and skiing well. Skies scattered. S-1. Surface consolidation w/ small roller balls on solars in PM, N side of compass was cold and dry.

02/04 interface down 40cm CT29SC , CT30SC

01/13 layer performed several nonstandard tests:
Two "CT" w/ 150cm column over LoC. No Results.
One "ECT" w/ 150cm column over LoC. No Results.
Planar shear after sticking my shovel blade behind all columns.

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