Snow Profile - Southern Cairngorms 14/02/2018 11:30:00
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SAIS - Snow Profile - Location Details
Date: | 14/02/2018 | Time: | 11:30 | Area: | Southern Cairngorms | Obs: | PN/SN |
Grid: | 145805 | Alt: | 500m | Aspect: | 20° | Incline: | 20° |
Location: | Above Sean Spittal carpark |
SAIS - Snow Profile Data
Air Temp: | -2.2° | Wind Dir: | 160° | Wind Speed: | 25mph | Cloud | 100% |
Precip Code: | 6 - Snow Showers | Drift(Y/N): | Y | Total Snow Depth: | 110cm | ||
Foot Pen: | 50cm | Ski Pen: | N/A | Rain at 900(Y/N): | N |
Summit Station Data
Summit Air Temp: | -5.4° | Summit Wind Dir: | 160° | Summit Wind Speed: | 67mph |
Avalanche Data
Observed aval. hazard: | Considerable + | Forecast aval. hazard: | Considerable - | Avalanche Code: | 8800 |
Comments: | Road closed - difficult access. Very poor observation conditions. |
Profile Data
Max temp gradient: 0.5 °C/10cm
Max hardness diff. of adjacent layers: 2
Depth | Comments | F | F2 | E | R | e |
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5 | ![]() |
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0.75 | ![]() |
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39 | Touchy @39cm | ![]() |
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0.75 | ![]() |
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52 | Reactive @52cm | ![]() |
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0.75 | ![]() |
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88 | ![]() |
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0.75 | ![]() |
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100 | ![]() |
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0.75 | ![]() |
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105 | ![]() |
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0.50 | ![]() |
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110 | ![]() |
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1.00 | ![]() |
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