| Show f i x S j S 1 U 4 I J f g r rS r'S S 'S SL L J. J Alton Nielson receives Yule Candle from Lorraine Peterson Snow Siow Survey Discloses High Water Content Coe The snow surveys for the first of January 1962 as recorded recorded recorded re re- re- re corded by Delmar J. J Beck the snow surveyor for the Soil Conservation Service was as follows Beaver Dams Snow depth inches water content inches water content for Jan 1 1961 32 Jan 1 1960 and LT-and Jan 1 57 1943 12 57 1943 1943 57 average 39 per cent of average average aver aver- age precipitation tion for month of December inches Mt It Baldy R. R S. S Snow depth inches water content content content con con- tent inches water content content con con- tent Jan 1 1961 67 Jan 1 1960 45 and Jan 1 1959 27 57 1943 average 93 per cent of average precipitation precipitation precipitation pre pre- for December inches Gooseberry Reservoir The Snow depth inches water water wa wa- ter content 99 inches water content Jan 1 1961 50 Jan 1 1960 16 Jan 1 1959 9 57 1943 average 73 per cent of average precipitation precipitation precipitation pre pre- for December inches Mammoth RS Cottonwood Creek Snow depth water wa wa- water ter content 99 water content Jan 1 1961 52 Jan 1 I 1960 17 Jan 1 I 1959 not taken 57 1943 average 77 per cent of average precipitation for December inches G. G B. B R. R C. C Meadows Snow depth inches water content content con con- tent 1192 water content Jan 1 1 1961 65 Jan 1 1960 43 Jan 1 1959 25 57 1943 average average average aver aver- age per cent of average precipitation for December inches G. G B. B R R. C. C Headquarters rs Snow depth water content content con con- tent water content Jan 1 1961 45 Jan 1 I 1960 30 Jan 1 1959 23 57 1943 average average aver aver- age age 58 per cent of average precipitation for December inches Oaks for December Decem December ber inches Majors Major's Flat precipitation precipitation pre pre- for December inches Surveys conducted show the soil mantle to be wet and the snow density at about 30 per percent percent percent cent water which is high for forthe forthe forthe the January 1st surveys |
