Snow Profile - Glencoe 17/12/2014 12:05:00

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SAIS - Snow Profile - Location Details

Date: 17/12/2014 Time: 12:05 Area: Glencoe Obs: BF
Grid: 253509 Alt: 900m Aspect: 70° Incline: 15°
Location: Meall a Bhuiridh

SAIS - Snow Profile Data

Air Temp: 2.0° Wind Dir: 280° Wind Speed: 20mph Cloud 80%
Precip Code: 4 - Light Showers Drift(Y/N): N Total Snow Depth: 160cm
Foot Pen: 3cm Ski Pen: N/A Rain at 900(Y/N): Y

Summit Station Data

Summit Air Temp: 1.0° Summit Wind Dir: 270° Summit Wind Speed: 30mph

Avalanche Data

Observed aval. hazard: Moderate Forecast aval. hazard: Moderate Avalanche Code: 0
Comments:

Profile Data

Max temp gradient: 0.0 °C/10cm
Max hardness diff. of adjacent layers: 2

Depth Comments F F2 E R e
16 * * 2.00 * *
33 * * 1.00 * *
37 * * 1.00 * *
41 * * 1.00 * *
63 * * 1.00 * N/A

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