Snow Profile - Glencoe 26/01/2015 12:15:00
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SAIS - Snow Profile - Location Details
| Date: |
26/01/2015 |
Time: |
12:15 |
Area: |
Glencoe |
Obs: |
PM |
| Grid: |
251503 |
Alt: |
1090m |
Aspect: |
100° |
Incline: |
20° |
| Location: |
Meall a Bhuiridh |
SAIS - Snow Profile Data
| Air Temp: |
-4.0° |
Wind Dir: |
250° |
Wind Speed: |
15mph |
Cloud |
90% |
| Precip Code: |
4 - Light Showers |
Drift(Y/N): |
Y |
Total Snow Depth: |
110cm |
| Foot Pen: |
8cm |
Ski Pen: |
N/A |
Rain at 900(Y/N): |
N |
Summit Station Data
| Summit Air Temp: |
-3.0° |
Summit Wind Dir: |
270° |
Summit Wind Speed: |
36mph |
Avalanche Data
| Observed aval. hazard: |
Moderate |
Forecast aval. hazard: |
Considerable - |
Avalanche Code: |
0 |
| Comments: |
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Profile Data
Max temp gradient: 2.2 °C/10cm
Max hardness diff. of adjacent layers: 2
| Depth |
Comments |
F |
F2 |
E |
R |
e |
| 14 |
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0.50 |
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| 21 |
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2.00 |
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N/A |
| 50 |
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2.50 |
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| 90 |
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2.00 |
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| Depth |
Temp |
| 0 |
-4.0 |
| 10 |
-1.8 |
| 20 |
-0.8 |
| 30 |
0.0 |
| 40 |
0.0 |
| 50 |
0.0 |
| 60 |
0.0 |
| 70 |
0.0 |
| 80 |
0.0 |
| 90 |
0.0 |
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| Hand Hardness Data |
