Snow Profile - Southern Cairngorms 14/04/2018 11:30:00

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SAIS - Snow Profile - Location Details

Date: 14/04/2018 Time: 11:30 Area: Southern Cairngorms Obs: PN
Grid: 245860 Alt: 1100m Aspect: 30° Incline: 30°
Location: Lochnagar, top of West ridge.

SAIS - Snow Profile Data

Air Temp: 3.1° Wind Dir: 195° Wind Speed: 12mph Cloud 50%
Precip Code: 0 - None Drift(Y/N): N Total Snow Depth: 90cm
Foot Pen: 4cm Ski Pen: N/A Rain at 900(Y/N): N

Summit Station Data

Summit Air Temp: 3.6° Summit Wind Dir: 177° Summit Wind Speed: 11mph

Avalanche Data

Observed aval. hazard: Low Forecast aval. hazard: Low Avalanche Code: 0
Comments: Not to ground

Profile Data

Max temp gradient: 0.0 °C/10cm
Max hardness diff. of adjacent layers: 2

Depth Comments F F2 E R e
3 * * 3.00 * *
12 * * 2.00 * *
19 * * 2.00 * *
28 * * 2.00 * *
36 * * 2.00 * *
60 Not to ground * * 2.00 * *

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