Snow Profile - Northern Cairngorms 04/02/2016 11:53:00
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SAIS - Snow Profile - Location Details
| Date: | 04/02/2016 | Time: | 11:53 | Area: | Northern Cairngorms | Obs: | MD |
| Grid: | 977033 | Alt: | 1000m | Aspect: | 70° | Incline: | 32° |
| Location: | Lochain | ||||||
SAIS - Snow Profile Data
| Air Temp: | 0.0° | Wind Dir: | 280° | Wind Speed: | 10mph | Cloud | 85% |
| Precip Code: | 0 - None | Drift(Y/N): | N | Total Snow Depth: | 75cm | ||
| Foot Pen: | 10cm | Ski Pen: | N/A | Rain at 900(Y/N): | N | ||
Summit Station Data
| Summit Air Temp: | -2.2° | Summit Wind Dir: | 257° | Summit Wind Speed: | 21mph |
Avalanche Data
| Observed aval. hazard: | Moderate | Forecast aval. hazard: | Moderate | Avalanche Code: | 0 |
| Comments: | Air temp at pit -0.6. Old facets below crust @ 34cm. | ||||
Profile Data
Max temp gradient: 0.6 °C/10cm
Max hardness diff. of adjacent layers: 2
| Depth | Comments | F | F2 | E | R | e |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 |  |
 |
1.00 |  |
 |
|
| 16 |  |
|
0.50 |  |
|
|
| 21 |  |
|
0.50 |  |
|
|
| 32 | |
|
0.50 | |
|
|
| 34 | |
|
1.00 | |
|
|
| 36 |  |
|
1.00 | |
|
|
| 68 | |
|
0.50 | |
|
|
| 75 |  |
|
1.00 | |
|
