This week's (week of 3/2/08) canyon flood
As we all know, Glen Canyon Dam's flood gates were opened to create a
three day "flood" of the canyon. Was anyone in the canyon during the
flood? Are there...
m_landman 2008-03-06 11:53:46 #49838
Re: Temperature at Indian Garden
There is definitely the phenomena of temp change in the middle of the
night, as hot air rises out of the Canyon and the cooler rim air "falls"
down over the...
Dana Kaleta 2008-03-06 08:07:27 #49837
Re: Temperature at Indian Garden
Dick -
I don't know if Indian Garden has those drainage type winds that pull
air from the top down or not. Maybe some of the locals will know. I
have...
richard2425848 2008-03-06 07:58:30 #49836
Re: Temperature at Indian Garden
Richard,
Is there any katabatic wind at Indian Garden?
Dick Matthews
- Give a person a fish and you feed them for a day; teach that person to
use the...
Dick Matthews 2008-03-06 06:28:12 #49835
Re: what are the upper corridor trails like right now
-If you don't want snow/ice- the trails aren't hikeable. The S.Kaibab
is ice/compacted snow in the chimney- the upper switchbacks. Sunday
the BA was alot...
jagchiker 2008-03-05 23:00:16 #49834
Re: Temperature at Indian Garden
The pilot's answer would be that temperature generally decreases by 3.5
degrees F for each 1000' gain of altitude. The approximate elevations
are: South...
richard2425848 2008-03-05 17:18:00 #49833
Temperature at Indian Garden
Is there a good rule-of thumb to calculate the temperature at Indian
Garden compared to the rim? For example....if the low on the rim is
supposed to be 22...
Chad Mason 2008-03-05 16:53:02 #49832
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