• CODOS Program
  • Senator Beck Basin
  • Berthoud
  • Grand Mesa
  • Hoosier
  • Loveland Pass
  • McClure
  • Park Cone
  • Rabbit Ears
  • Spring Creek
  • Willow Creek
  • Wolf Creek

Colorado Dust-on-Snow Program

  • CODOS Program
  • Senator Beck Basin
  • Berthoud
  • Grand Mesa
  • Hoosier
  • Loveland Pass
  • McClure
  • Park Cone
  • Rabbit Ears
  • Spring Creek
  • Willow Creek
  • Wolf Creek
April 23, 2014

April 23, 2014

Taylor Park with D4/D3 widely exposed

April 23, 2014

April 23, 2014

Taylor Park with D4/D3 widely exposed

April 23, 2014

April 23, 2014

Taylor Park with D4/D3 widely exposed

April 23, 2014

April 23, 2014

Approaching Park Cone CODOS Site

April 24, 2014

April 24, 2014

Brown and Hermit Lakes with Rio Grande Pyramid in the distance

April 24, 2014

April 24, 2014

Papoose Fire burn area with snowcover receded to highest elevations

April 24, 2014

April 24, 2014

Andrew Temple prepares to excavate the Hoosier Pass snow pit

April 25, 2014

April 25, 2014

Arapahoe Basin with ‘white’ snow conditions

April 25, 2014

April 25, 2014

Just downvalley, the lower slopes of Keystone ski area with ‘brown’, D4/D3 snow

April 25, 2014

April 25, 2014

South aspects of Loveland Pass with large patches of exposed D4/D3

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April 26, 2014

April 26, 2014

The McClure Pass Snotel site and dry CODOS snow pit site on the slope beyond

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April 26, 2014

April 26, 2014

Skiing into the Grand Mesa CODOS site, with lingering clean snow in the shade and exposed D4/D3 elsewhere

April 26, 2014

April 26, 2014

Heavily concentrated D4/D3 dust in drifted snow on Grand Mesa, as Storm #23 approaches

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Colorado Dust on Snow Program (CODOS)

A Center for Snow & Avalanche Studies Program
Funded by water districts, municipalities, Bureau of Reclamation, and the Colorado Water Conservation Board
jderry@snowstudies.org
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