Snow Profile - Creag Meagaidh 24/12/2014 13:05:00
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SAIS - Snow Profile - Location Details
| Date: | 24/12/2014 | Time: | 13:05 | Area: | Creag Meagaidh | Obs: | TR |
| Grid: | 449867 | Alt: | 840m | Aspect: | 60° | Incline: | 30° |
| Location: | Creag Mhor ridge | ||||||
SAIS - Snow Profile Data
| Air Temp: | -2.0° | Wind Dir: | 265° | Wind Speed: | 50mph | Cloud | 95% |
| Precip Code: | 8 - Snow | Drift(Y/N): | Y | Total Snow Depth: | 77cm | ||
| Foot Pen: | 53cm | Ski Pen: | N/A | Rain at 900(Y/N): | N | ||
Summit Station Data
| Summit Air Temp: | -2.0° | Summit Wind Dir: | 255° | Summit Wind Speed: | 48mph |
Avalanche Data
| Observed aval. hazard: | Considerable - | Forecast aval. hazard: | Considerable + | Avalanche Code: | 4400 |
| Comments: | Easy shears on graupel. Observations difficult. | ||||
Profile Data
Max temp gradient: 0.9 °C/10cm
Max hardness diff. of adjacent layers: 2
| Depth | Comments | F | F2 | E | R | e |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 17 |  |
 |
3.00 |  |
 |
|
| 19 | Pure graupel. Easy shear | |
 |
3.00 |  |
|
| 27 | |
|
3.00 | |
|
|
| 35 | Easy shear | |
|
4.00 | |
|
| 61 | |
 |
1.00 |  |
 |
|
| 75 | |
|
1.00 | |
|
|
| 77 |  |
|
0.00 |  |
|
