Information

Report (sitrep) ID:
16865
Universal time (UTC):
04:53
Australian time (AEST):
15:53
Position:
51° 53′ S, 77° 29′ E
Heading:
10.9
Speed:
0.2 kn
Distance in last 24 hours:
45 NM
Weather conditions:
Overcast, Wind is 25.9 Knots at 287
Air temperature:
3.1 °C
Sea conditions:
Moderate to rough sea and heavy westerly swell
Sea temperature:
2.4 °C

Comments

Completed two CTD casts to 3000m + last night. Spent early part of today dodging in 40 knot winds. Now doing a CTD cast in 1500m. Will continue with this oceanographic transect westward towards Heard Island. Regards Dick and Tim

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