Snow Profile - Southern Cairngorms 23/02/2017 11:30:00
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SAIS - Snow Profile - Location Details
| Date: | 23/02/2017 | Time: | 11:30 | Area: | Southern Cairngorms | Obs: | PN/SN |
| Grid: | 155773 | Alt: | 900m | Aspect: | 178° | Incline: | 30° |
| Location: | Meall Odhar, South Aspect | ||||||
SAIS - Snow Profile Data
| Air Temp: | -2.2° | Wind Dir: | 20° | Wind Speed: | 18mph | Cloud | 100% |
| Precip Code: | 8 - Snow | Drift(Y/N): | Y | Total Snow Depth: | 120cm | ||
| Foot Pen: | 40cm | Ski Pen: | N/A | Rain at 900(Y/N): | N | ||
Summit Station Data
| Summit Air Temp: | -3.0° | Summit Wind Dir: | 23° | Summit Wind Speed: | 32mph |
Avalanche Data
| Observed aval. hazard: | Considerable + | Forecast aval. hazard: | Considerable - | Avalanche Code: | 8800 |
| Comments: | |||||
Profile Data
Max temp gradient: 1.3 °C/10cm
Max hardness diff. of adjacent layers: 4
| Depth | Comments | F | F2 | E | R | e |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3 |  |
 |
1.00 |  |
 |
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| 8 |  |
|
1.00 |  |
|
|
| 32 | Failed at isolation@16cm | |
|
1.00 | |
|
| 44 | |
|
1.00 | |
|
|
| 82 | Easy/Mod shear@75cm | |
|
1.00 | |
|
| 90 |  |
|
3.00 |  |
|
