Snow Profile - Northern Cairngorms 01/05/2015 10:45:00
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SAIS - Snow Profile - Location Details
| Date: | 01/05/2015 | Time: | 10:45 | Area: | Northern Cairngorms | Obs: | KG |
| Grid: | 004047 | Alt: | 1110m | Aspect: | 200° | Incline: | 20° |
| Location: | S side Cnap Coire na Spreidhe | ||||||
SAIS - Snow Profile Data
| Air Temp: | -2.0° | Wind Dir: | 80° | Wind Speed: | 5mph | Cloud | 98% |
| Precip Code: | 4 - Light Showers | Drift(Y/N): | N | Total Snow Depth: | 95cm | ||
| Foot Pen: | 5cm | 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: | |||||
Profile Data
Max temp gradient: 1.8 °C/10cm
Max hardness diff. of adjacent layers: 3
| Depth | Comments | F | F2 | E | R | e |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 |  |
 |
2.00 |  |
 |
|
| 12 |  |
|
1.00 |  |
|
|
| 37 | fail @ 16cm graupel sz 1 |  |
 |
1.00 | |
 |
| 50 | |
|
1.00 |  |
|
|
| 57 | |
|
1.00 | |
|
|
| 60 | fail @ 60cm hail/graupel sz 3-4 | |
 |
1.00 | |
|
| 70 |  |
|
1.00 | |
|
|
| 75 | |
|
1.00 | |
|
|
| 95 |  |
|
2.00 |  |
|
