Information

Report (sitrep) ID:
19498
Universal time (UTC):
01:30
Australian time (AEST):
12:30
Position:
66° 43′ S, 120° 17′ E
Heading:
N/A
Speed:
 kn
Distance in last 24 hours:
109 NM
Weather conditions:
fresh breeze, cloudy, occasional snow showers.
Air temperature:
0.1 °C
Sea conditions:
Slight to moderate with 0.5-1.0 m waves
Sea temperature:
−0.93 °C

Comments

We completed the CTD sampling along the south edge of the polynya and have now commenced a new sampling line running north –south through the centre of the polynya. In the last 24 hours we have completed 8 CTD operations in total

Cheers

Tony & Lloyd

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