Snow Profile - Southern Cairngorms 30/03/2015 11:45:00
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SAIS - Snow Profile - Location Details
| Date: |
30/03/2015 |
Time: |
11:45 |
Area: |
Southern Cairngorms |
Obs: |
PN |
| Grid: |
245860 |
Alt: |
1100m |
Aspect: |
90° |
Incline: |
34° |
| Location: |
Carn Cac Beag, East slopes. |
SAIS - Snow Profile Data
| Air Temp: |
-3.3° |
Wind Dir: |
250° |
Wind Speed: |
11mph |
Cloud |
70% |
| Precip Code: |
0 - None |
Drift(Y/N): |
Y |
Total Snow Depth: |
60cm |
| Foot Pen: |
9cm |
Ski Pen: |
N/A |
Rain at 900(Y/N): |
N |
Summit Station Data
| Summit Air Temp: |
-1.0° |
Summit Wind Dir: |
-1° |
Summit Wind Speed: |
-1mph |
Avalanche Data
| Observed aval. hazard: |
Moderate |
Forecast aval. hazard: |
Considerable - |
Avalanche Code: |
0 |
| Comments: |
Occasional and very light drifting. |
Profile Data
Max temp gradient: 0.8 °C/10cm
Max hardness diff. of adjacent layers: 2
| Depth |
Comments |
F |
F2 |
E |
R |
e |
| 7 |
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0.50 |
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| 11 |
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0.50 |
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| 21 |
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0.00 |
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N/A |
| 38 |
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2.00 |
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| 50 |
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0.00 |
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N/A |
| Depth |
Temp |
| 0 |
-1.5 |
| 10 |
-0.8 |
| 20 |
0.0 |
| 30 |
0.0 |
| 40 |
0.0 |
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| Hand Hardness Data |
