Snow Profile - Creag Meagaidh 16/04/2016 12:00:00
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SAIS - Snow Profile - Location Details
| Date: |
16/04/2016 |
Time: |
12:00 |
Area: |
Creag Meagaidh |
Obs: |
WS |
| Grid: |
472895 |
Alt: |
780m |
Aspect: |
138° |
Incline: |
28° |
| Location: |
Cairn Liath, Na Cnapanan |
SAIS - Snow Profile Data
| Air Temp: |
0.5° |
Wind Dir: |
360° |
Wind Speed: |
10mph |
Cloud |
30% |
| Precip Code: |
4 - Light Showers |
Drift(Y/N): |
Y |
Total Snow Depth: |
200cm |
| Foot Pen: |
5cm |
Ski Pen: |
N/A |
Rain at 900(Y/N): |
N |
Summit Station Data
| Summit Air Temp: |
-5.0° |
Summit Wind Dir: |
360° |
Summit Wind Speed: |
19mph |
Avalanche Data
| Observed aval. hazard: |
Low |
Forecast aval. hazard: |
Moderate |
Avalanche Code: |
0 |
| Comments: |
newest deposits rapidly rounding out - good bonding to underlying old refrozen snowpack |
Profile Data
Max temp gradient: 0.1 °C/10cm
Max hardness diff. of adjacent layers: 2
| Depth |
Comments |
F |
F2 |
E |
R |
e |
| 2 |
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1.00 |
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| 6 |
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2.00 |
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| 13 |
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2.00 |
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N/A |
| 32 |
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2.00 |
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N/A |
| 50 |
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2.00 |
|
N/A |
| 100 |
NTG |
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2.00 |
|
N/A |
| Depth |
Temp |
| 0 |
-0.2 |
| 10 |
-0.1 |
| 20 |
-0.1 |
| 30 |
-0.1 |
| 40 |
-0.1 |
| 50 |
0.0 |
| 60 |
0.0 |
| 70 |
0.0 |
| 80 |
0.0 |
| 90 |
0.0 |
| 100 |
0.0 |
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| Hand Hardness Data |
