Snow Profile - Glencoe 16/01/2017 11:40:00
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SAIS - Snow Profile - Location Details
Date: |
16/01/2017 |
Time: |
11:40 |
Area: |
Glencoe |
Obs: |
PH |
Grid: |
254503 |
Alt: |
1050m |
Aspect: |
180° |
Incline: |
30° |
Location: |
Meall a Bhuiridh |
SAIS - Snow Profile Data
Air Temp: |
3.7° |
Wind Dir: |
270° |
Wind Speed: |
5mph |
Cloud |
60% |
Precip Code: |
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Drift(Y/N): |
N |
Total Snow Depth: |
60cm |
Foot Pen: |
30cm |
Ski Pen: |
N/A |
Rain at 900(Y/N): |
N |
Summit Station Data
Summit Air Temp: |
3.0° |
Summit Wind Dir: |
225° |
Summit Wind Speed: |
17mph |
Avalanche Data
Observed aval. hazard: |
Low |
Forecast aval. hazard: |
Low |
Avalanche Code: |
0 |
Comments: |
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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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1.50 |
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6 |
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1.00 |
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9 |
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2.00 |
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30 |
mod./firm release @ 30cms revealing graupel layer |
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2.00 |
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46 |
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1.00 |
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68 |
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2.00 |
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Depth |
Temp |
0 |
0.0 |
10 |
-0.1 |
20 |
-0.1 |
30 |
-0.1 |
40 |
0.0 |
50 |
0.0 |
60 |
0.0 |
Temperature °C |
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Hand Hardness Data |