Unaffiliated / Individual

SWE = 22.6 cm 50-15 cm unconsolidated layer shear failure at 75 cm -10 wrist taps shear failure at 75 cm - 1 elbow

Pit was located in a slightly sheltered location, active wind loading was occuring on nearby slopes above this location at the time of observation.

Snow pit location was in an area with nearby trees and protected from wind.

Evidence of recent wind loading, most likely from yesterday's wind event, visible on slope & adjacent slopes.

SWE = 29.5 cm 50-15cm - unconsolidated layer of snow Shear failure at 75cm - 10 wrist taps shear failure at 35cm - 1 elbow