Snow Profile - Southern Cairngorms 12/04/2016 10:10:00
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SAIS - Snow Profile - Location Details
Date: |
12/04/2016 |
Time: |
10:10 |
Area: |
Southern Cairngorms |
Obs: |
PN |
Grid: |
169780 |
Alt: |
920m |
Aspect: |
70° |
Incline: |
30° |
Location: |
Garbh Corrie, Cairn O Claise. |
SAIS - Snow Profile Data
Air Temp: |
1.2° |
Wind Dir: |
45° |
Wind Speed: |
21mph |
Cloud |
100% |
Precip Code: |
0 - None |
Drift(Y/N): |
N |
Total Snow Depth: |
70cm |
Foot Pen: |
7cm |
Ski Pen: |
N/A |
Rain at 900(Y/N): |
N |
Summit Station Data
Summit Air Temp: |
1.1° |
Summit Wind Dir: |
71° |
Summit Wind Speed: |
29mph |
Avalanche Data
Observed aval. hazard: |
Low |
Forecast aval. hazard: |
Moderate |
Avalanche Code: |
0 |
Comments: |
Generally firm with a layer of soft snow. very cloudy until late morning. |
Profile Data
Max temp gradient: 0.0 °C/10cm
Max hardness diff. of adjacent layers: 2
Depth |
Comments |
F |
F2 |
E |
R |
e |
6 |
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2.00 |
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12 |
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2.00 |
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20 |
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3.00 |
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24 |
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0.00 |
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N/A |
38 |
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3.00 |
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Depth |
Temp |
0 |
0.0 |
10 |
0.0 |
20 |
0.0 |
30 |
0.0 |
40 |
0.0 |
50 |
0.0 |
60 |
0.0 |
70 |
0.0 |
Temperature °C |
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Hand Hardness Data |