Snow Profile - Northern Cairngorms 11/04/2018 10:15:00

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SAIS - Snow Profile - Location Details

Date: 11/04/2018 Time: 10:15 Area: Northern Cairngorms Obs: MD
Grid: 996090 Alt: 1050m Aspect: 280° Incline: 32°
Location: Fiachail Chais W flank

SAIS - Snow Profile Data

Air Temp: 2.8° Wind Dir: 100° Wind Speed: 15mph Cloud 100%
Precip Code: 0 - None Drift(Y/N): N Total Snow Depth: 140cm
Foot Pen: 30cm Ski Pen: N/A Rain at 900(Y/N): N

Summit Station Data

Summit Air Temp: 2.9° Summit Wind Dir: 130° Summit Wind Speed: 40mph

Avalanche Data

Observed aval. hazard: Low Forecast aval. hazard: Low Avalanche Code: 2024
Comments: Isothermal - soft in the surface layers

Profile Data

Max temp gradient: 0.0 °C/10cm
Max hardness diff. of adjacent layers: 1

Depth Comments F F2 E R e
17 * * 1.00 * *
33 * * 1.00 * *
60 * * 1.00 * *

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