Snow Profile - Lochaber 18/03/2017 11:25:00

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SAIS - Snow Profile - Location Details

Date: 18/03/2017 Time: 11:25 Area: Lochaber Obs: BM
Grid: 192739 Alt: 1200m Aspect: 90° Incline: 53°
Location: Aonach Mor

SAIS - Snow Profile Data

Air Temp: 0.6° Wind Dir: Wind Speed: 5mph Cloud 100%
Precip Code: 0 - None Drift(Y/N): N Total Snow Depth: 150cm
Foot Pen: 15cm Ski Pen: N/A Rain at 900(Y/N): Y

Summit Station Data

Summit Air Temp: 1.1° Summit Wind Dir: 245° Summit Wind Speed: 21mph

Avalanche Data

Observed aval. hazard: Moderate Forecast aval. hazard: Moderate Avalanche Code: 1024
Comments: Weaknesses at 8cm and 25cm.

Profile Data

Max temp gradient: 0.4 °C/10cm
Max hardness diff. of adjacent layers: 1

Depth Comments F F2 E R e
8 * * 2.00 * *
15 * * 0.50 * *
30 * * 0.50 * *
62 * * 0.50 * *
77 * * 2.00 * N/A

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