Snow Profile - Torridon 13/01/2018 10:58:00

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SAIS - Snow Profile - Location Details

Date: 13/01/2018 Time: 10:58 Area: Torridon Obs: AC
Grid: 968594 Alt: 707m Aspect: 124° Incline: 25°
Location: Coire an Laoigh, Beinn Eighe.

SAIS - Snow Profile Data

Air Temp: 0.8° Wind Dir: 81° Wind Speed: 6mph Cloud 100%
Precip Code: 0 - None Drift(Y/N): N Total Snow Depth: 44cm
Foot Pen: 5cm Ski Pen: N/A Rain at 900(Y/N): N

Summit Station Data

Summit Air Temp: 0.6° Summit Wind Dir: 90° Summit Wind Speed: 23mph

Avalanche Data

Observed aval. hazard: Low Forecast aval. hazard: Low Avalanche Code: 0
Comments:

Profile Data

Max temp gradient: 0.3 °C/10cm
Max hardness diff. of adjacent layers: 1

Depth Comments F F2 E R e
1 * * 2.00 * N/A
9 * * 1.00 * *
26 Multiple icy crust layers * * 1.00 * *
34 * * 1.00 * *
44 * * 1.00 * *

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