Snow Profile - Glencoe 20/03/2017 11:20:00
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SAIS - Snow Profile - Location Details
Date: |
20/03/2017 |
Time: |
11:20 |
Area: |
Glencoe |
Obs: |
PM |
Grid: |
192581 |
Alt: |
890m |
Aspect: |
60° |
Incline: |
33° |
Location: |
Point 901 |
SAIS - Snow Profile Data
Air Temp: |
-0.7° |
Wind Dir: |
270° |
Wind Speed: |
19mph |
Cloud |
90% |
Precip Code: |
4 - Light Showers |
Drift(Y/N): |
Y |
Total Snow Depth: |
50cm |
Foot Pen: |
8cm |
Ski Pen: |
N/A |
Rain at 900(Y/N): |
N |
Summit Station Data
Summit Air Temp: |
-4.1° |
Summit Wind Dir: |
228° |
Summit Wind Speed: |
36mph |
Avalanche Data
Observed aval. hazard: |
Moderate |
Forecast aval. hazard: |
Moderate |
Avalanche Code: |
0 |
Comments: |
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Profile Data
Max temp gradient: 0.7 °C/10cm
Max hardness diff. of adjacent layers: 3
Depth |
Comments |
F |
F2 |
E |
R |
e |
0 |
Surface Hail |
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2.00 |
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2 |
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1.50 |
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13 |
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2.00 |
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31 |
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2.00 |
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50 |
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0.00 |
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Depth |
Temp |
0 |
-0.6 |
10 |
-1.1 |
20 |
-0.4 |
30 |
0.0 |
40 |
0.0 |
50 |
0.0 |
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Hand Hardness Data |