SNOW COURSE:  ROCK CREEK RIDGE

				ID NUMBER = 48O02
				ELEVATION = 2600 ft.
				LATITUDE  =  63 deg. 45 min.
				LONGITUDE = 148 deg. 60 min.

	REMARKS -   SNOW COURSE LOCATED IN SCATTERED SPRUCE WITH DWARF BIRCH.  FEW WIND EFFECTS.

year/   January        February        March          April           May       
     date dep  swe  date dep  swe  date dep  swe  date dep  swe  date dep  swe  
     ---- --- ----- ---- --- ----- ---- --- ----- ---- --- ----- ---- --- ----- 
92                                                               5/02  21  6.8
93  12/30  48  10.1 1/29  55  12.5 2/25  48  13.2 3/31  48  14.2 4/27  38 12.0
94   1/05  19   4.0 1/30  20   4.1 2/27  22   4.2 3/30  28   5.8 4/30  12  3.4

95  12/29  22   4.8 1/30  21   4.9 2/26  23   5.2 3/30  24   5.6 4/30   8  1.9
96                  1/30   8   1.1 2/29  26   5.4 3/28  22   5.2 5/01   4  1.9
97                  1/30  25   5.4 2/26  24   4.6 4/02  25   5.4
98   1/01  18   3.4 2/02  20   3.8 3/02  20   3.5 3/31  14   3.4 5/01   8  1.2
99  12/27  10   1.6 1/28  13   2.0 3/01  15   2.8 4/02  15   2.9

00                  1/31  34   7.6 2/28  32   8.6 4/01  32   8.5 4/28  31  9.2
01                  EST   12   2.3 2/26  15   2.8 3/29  18   3.6 4/30   2  0.4
02                  2/01  13   1.7 EST   13   2.7 3/29  14   3.2 4/30  21  4.6
03                  1/31   5   0.5 2/28   3   0.3 3/28   4   0.5 4/28   0  0.0
04                  2/02  16   2.8 2/28  18   3.2 4/01  19   4.0 4/29   0  0.0

05                  1/31  21   4.8                3/30  26   6.0 4/28  10  2.9



FIRST OF MONTH MEASUREMENTS

1971-2000 average depth (estimated if not 30 years) and swe (snow water equivalent) :

         20    3.4       24   4.3       26   4.9       26   5.3       14   4.9

                                                                                     


SNOW COURSE:	ROCK CREEK RIDGE

ID NUMBER =	48O02
ELEVATION =	2600	ft.	
LATITUDE  = 	63	deg.	45	min.	
LONGITUDE =	148	deg.	60	min.	

	REMARKS 	SNOW COURSE LOCATED IN SCATTERED SPRUCE WITH DWARF BIRCH.  FEW WIND EFFECTS.

year/                    June         October        November        December     
                    date dep  swe  date dep  swe  date dep  swe  date dep  swe  
     ---- --- ----- ---- --- ----- ---- --- ----- ---- --- ----- ---- --- -----
92                                               10/28  28  6.5  11/24 36   6.0
93                                                               11/30 19   3.5
94                                                               11/30 16   2.9
95                                                               12/04  5   0.5
96                                                               12/03 20   3.6
97                                                               12/02 15   2.6 
98                                                               12/03   3  0.4 
99                                                               11/29  15  3.6

00                                                               11/30  10  1.5
01
02
03                                                               11/29  12  1.8
04                                                               11/30  12  1.4