Information

Report (sitrep) ID:
20059
Universal time (UTC):
04:25
Australian time (AEST):
15:25
Position:
54° 54′ S, 114° 1′ E
Heading:
060
Speed:
12.8 kn
Distance in last 24 hours:
278 NM
Weather conditions:
very light rain falling. Multi-level cumulus, stratocumulus, 8/8 total. 23 knots NW wind. Pressure 996 hPa and rising
Air temperature:
2.6 °C
Sea conditions:
1 metre sea on a 3 m WNW swell
Sea temperature:
2.7 °C

Comments

Arrival-time negotiations commence in earnest. Stand-by for official announcement. Clocks advanced another hour last night to UTC+9. Water sampling continues. Atmospheric Radiation Measurement (ARM) project continues. Voyage Leader struggles to flesh-out SITREP. All well (fed) and happy.
Regards, Doug & Andrew

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