Information

Report (sitrep) ID:
16415
Universal time (UTC):
06:00
Australian time (AEST):
16:00
Position:
65° 59′ S, 62° 57′ E
Heading:
220
Speed:
6.9 kn
Distance in last 24 hours:
109 NM
Weather conditions:
Overcast with fog and snow showers, Wind 30 knots easterly
Air temperature:
−0.3 °C
Sea conditions:
Rough sea, heavy swell
Sea temperature:
0.42 °C

Comments

Hove to at the top of transect 11 because of heavy weather last night. Currently waiting for conditions to ease. Successful deployment of sediment trap and CTD before weather closed in. Regards, Steve and Ruth

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