Snow Profile - Northern Cairngorms 30/03/2015 10:30:00
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SAIS - Snow Profile - Location Details
| Date: | 30/03/2015 | Time: | 10:30 | Area: | Northern Cairngorms | Obs: | KG |
| Grid: | 012043 | Alt: | 1090m | Aspect: | 140° | Incline: | 28° |
| Location: | SE side of Cairngorm | ||||||
SAIS - Snow Profile Data
| Air Temp: | -2.9° | Wind Dir: | 250° | Wind Speed: | 25mph | Cloud | 60% |
| Precip Code: | 0 - None | Drift(Y/N): | Y | Total Snow Depth: | 185cm | ||
| Foot Pen: | 18cm | Ski Pen: | N/A | Rain at 900(Y/N): | N | ||
Summit Station Data
| Summit Air Temp: | -4.6° | Summit Wind Dir: | -1° | Summit Wind Speed: | -1mph |
Avalanche Data
| Observed aval. hazard: | Considerable - | Forecast aval. hazard: | Considerable + | Avalanche Code: | 0 |
| Comments: | |||||
Profile Data
Max temp gradient: 1.2 °C/10cm
Max hardness diff. of adjacent layers: 2
| Depth | Comments | F | F2 | E | R | e |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 13 | Fail @ 13cm graupel sz 2 |  |
 |
0.50 |  |
 |
| 20 | fail @ 20 cm |  |
|
1.00 |  |
|
| 33 |  |
 |
1.00 |  |
|
|
| 46 |  |
|
1.00 | |
 |
|
| 48 |  |
|
2.00 | |
 |
|
| 57 | fail @ 56cm | |
|
1.00 | |
|
| 60 |  |
|
0.00 | |
N/A | |
| 70 | |
|
2.00 | |
|
