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Snow Data

Date:
Weather:
Overcast
Snowing
Cloud Type:
Air Temperature:
Canopy Cover:
Snow Depth:
60.5 cm
Teaching Site:
School:
Observation Notes:

Snowpack Characteristics

Layer NumberLayer HeightCrystal TypeHardnessDensitySnow Water Equivalent
1
2.0 cm
Faceted Crystals
Four Fingers
18 g/100cc
0.4 cm
2
22.0 cm
Partially Rounded
Fist
20 g/100cc
4.4 cm
3
4.5 cm
Partially Rounded
Pen
24 g/100cc
1.1 cm
4
13.5 cm
Partially Rounded
Fist
25 g/100cc
3.4 cm
5
4.0 cm
Partially Rounded
Four Fingers
25 g/100cc
1.0 cm
6
9.0 cm
Faceted Crystals
Finger
29 g/100cc
2.6 cm
7
2.0 cm
Faceted Crystals
Fist
28 g/100cc
0.6 cm
8
2.5 cm
Faceted Crystals
Fist
28 g/100cc
1.0 cm
9
1.0 cm
Partially Rounded
Fist
37 g/100cc

Snow Temperature Gradient

DepthTemp
10 cm
-1.0 °C
20 cm
-2.0 °C
30 cm
-3.0 °C
40 cm
-5.0 °C
50 cm
-5.0 °C
60 cm
-3.0 °C