Below treeline profile

CB Avalanche Center2016-17 Observations

Location: Crested Butte Area
Date of Observation: 01/08/2017
Name: Zach Guy and Evan Ross
Subject: Below treeline profile
Aspect: East
Elevation: 9,000 ft

Avalanches:
Weather: S3. Calm winds
Snowpack: HS = 128 cm. 60 cm of soft slab (F to 4F) over Jan 1 interface, which appeared to be a mix of 1-2mm SH needles and .5mm DFs. ECTN 29 PC on this layer. The rest of the snowpack is uniform 1F, except for the bottom ~15 cm which is 4F 1.5-2 mm rounding facets. PST 95/115 END on this layer.