Snow Profile - Northern Cairngorms 31/01/2015 12:00:00
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SAIS - Snow Profile - Location Details
| Date: | 31/01/2015 | Time: | 12:00 | Area: | Northern Cairngorms | Obs: | KG/JG |
| Grid: | 005067 | Alt: | 800m | Aspect: | 150° | Incline: | 43° |
| Location: | E of Coire na Ciste | ||||||
SAIS - Snow Profile Data
| Air Temp: | -3.3° | Wind Dir: | 60° | Wind Speed: | 15mph | Cloud | 100% |
| Precip Code: | 8 - Snow | Drift(Y/N): | Y | Total Snow Depth: | 65cm | ||
| Foot Pen: | 45cm | Ski Pen: | N/A | Rain at 900(Y/N): | N | ||
Summit Station Data
| Summit Air Temp: | -6.6° | Summit Wind Dir: | 315° | Summit Wind Speed: | 43mph |
Avalanche Data
| Observed aval. hazard: | High | Forecast aval. hazard: | High | Avalanche Code: | 9900 |
| Comments: | Multiple failures within the snowpack | ||||
Profile Data
Max temp gradient: 0.7 °C/10cm
Max hardness diff. of adjacent layers: 2
| Depth | Comments | F | F2 | E | R | e |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 |  |
 |
1.00 |  |
 |
|
| 18 |  |
 |
1.00 |  |
|
|
| 30 |  |
|
0.50 | |
|
|
| 44 | |
|
1.00 | |
|
|
| 58 | |
|
1.00 | |
|
|
| 65 |  |
|
0.00 |  |
|
