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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5 |  |
 |
0.75 |  |
 |
|
| 39 | Touchy @39cm | |
|
0.75 |  |
|
| 52 | Reactive @52cm | |
|
0.75 |  |
|
| 88 |  |
|
0.75 |  |
|
|
| 100 | |
|
0.75 | |
|
|
| 105 | |
|
0.50 | |
|
|
| 110 |  |
|
1.00 | |
|
