Poor visibility and drifting snow

10th March 2018

A day of strong South-East winds which increased through the day.  Poor visibility in the drifting snow.  New accumulations of unstable windslab quickly developed on lee slopes.  Windward slopes are very icy and firm in places.

Spot the ptarmigans

Poor visibility due to drifting snow

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