Snow Profile - Creag Meagaidh 08/02/2016 13:00:00
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SAIS - Snow Profile - Location Details
| Date: | 08/02/2016 | Time: | 13:00 | Area: | Creag Meagaidh | Obs: | WS |
| Grid: | 440892 | Alt: | 800m | Aspect: | 100° | Incline: | 32° |
| Location: | Coire a Chriochairein | ||||||
SAIS - Snow Profile Data
| Air Temp: | 0.0° | Wind Dir: | 270° | Wind Speed: | 10mph | Cloud | 80% |
| Precip Code: | 6 - Snow Showers | Drift(Y/N): | Y | Total Snow Depth: | 87cm | ||
| Foot Pen: | 30cm | Ski Pen: | N/A | Rain at 900(Y/N): | N | ||
Summit Station Data
| Summit Air Temp: | -3.0° | Summit Wind Dir: | 270° | Summit Wind Speed: | 14mph |
Avalanche Data
| Observed aval. hazard: | Considerable - | Forecast aval. hazard: | Considerable - | Avalanche Code: | 8800 |
| Comments: | Sun roller balls on E and SE. Loose snow slide debris on NW aspect above 800m Snowpack isothermal at 800m. Consolidated - no shears in pit | ||||
Profile Data
Max temp gradient: 0.0 °C/10cm
Max hardness diff. of adjacent layers: 3
| Depth | Comments | F | F2 | E | R | e |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0 |  |
 |
1.00 |  |
 |
|
| 2 | crust |  |
 |
0.00 |  |
N/A |
| 5 | |
|
1.00 |  |
|
|
| 7 |  |
|
2.00 | |
|
|
| 14 |  |
|
0.00 | |
N/A | |
| 17 |  |
|
2.00 | |
|
|
| 48 | |
|
2.00 | |
N/A | |
| 52 | |
 |
2.00 |  |
N/A | |
| 57 |  |
|
3.00 | |
N/A |
