Snow Profile - Creag Meagaidh 01/04/2017 11:20:00
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SAIS - Snow Profile - Location Details
Date: |
01/04/2017 |
Time: |
11:20 |
Area: |
Creag Meagaidh |
Obs: |
TR |
Grid: |
432882 |
Alt: |
720m |
Aspect: |
90° |
Incline: |
30° |
Location: |
Below Staghorn Gully, Coire Ardair |
SAIS - Snow Profile Data
Air Temp: |
5.5° |
Wind Dir: |
270° |
Wind Speed: |
5mph |
Cloud |
60% |
Precip Code: |
0 - None |
Drift(Y/N): |
N |
Total Snow Depth: |
53cm |
Foot Pen: |
20cm |
Ski Pen: |
N/A |
Rain at 900(Y/N): |
Y |
Summit Station Data
Summit Air Temp: |
1.8° |
Summit Wind Dir: |
240° |
Summit Wind Speed: |
15mph |
Avalanche Data
Observed aval. hazard: |
Low |
Forecast aval. hazard: |
Low |
Avalanche Code: |
0 |
Comments: |
Moist isothermal snowpack. Snow cover in full recession up the hill during the sustained thaw. |
Profile Data
Max temp gradient: 0.0 °C/10cm
Max hardness diff. of adjacent layers: 1
Depth |
Comments |
F |
F2 |
E |
R |
e |
14 |
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2.00 |
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55 |
NTG |
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3.00 |
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Depth |
Temp |
0 |
0.0 |
10 |
0.0 |
20 |
0.0 |
30 |
0.0 |
40 |
0.0 |
50 |
0.0 |
60 |
0.0 |
Temperature °C |
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Hand Hardness Data |