Information

Report (sitrep) ID:
17544
Universal time (UTC):
04:00
Australian time (AEST):
15:00
Position:
62° 0′ S, 70° 0′ E
Heading:
On station
Distance in last 24 hours:
197 NM
Weather conditions:
low cloud, snow showers, poor visibility due to fog, 20kt winds
Air temperature:
−0.7 °C
Sea conditions:
moderate sea and swell
Sea temperature:
0.6 °C

Comments

Rather grey and miserable as we begin Transect 9, heading South for the penultimate time. REGARDS Steve and Ruth

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