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Today's weather

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High pressure will weaken over the mid Atlantic states this afternoon as a cold front approaches from the northwest. The front will drop down across the forecast area late tonight and continue south to the Virginia-North Carolina Border late Tuesday.

TODAY: Hazy with the chance of a late afternoon thunderstorm. Southwest winds 10-15 kts with 2-3 foot seas.

TONIGHT: Southwest winds 15 kts. becoming west and then northwest toward morning. Seas 2-3 feet.

 

  Today's Boat Assignments 

Arabella

 Search for Phytoplankton pumps Capt John Zlotnik, Joe Debarro

Caleta

 ADCP/MiniBat Run, four Transects Bob Chant, Capt. Ron Van Zant, Sage Lictenwalner, Jess Vanisko

Northstar 4

Optics transects on the Northern lines Capt Killer, Oscar Schofield, Trish Bergmann, Lee Kerkhof, Chris Orico, Taylor, Erica

Walford

 n/a n/a

Zodiac

 REMUS 40 km run. Tom Fulton, Tim Prestero
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  Notable Events and Scientific Results of the day 

shipdata.gif (5960 bytes) An upwelling has begun and is just beginning to break surface. Coastal fog has condensed in some spots, indicating the surfacing of the cold water.

 

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  Selected Pictures from Today 

719crew.jpg (81342 bytes) Erica and Cris get ready to deploy an optical profiler off the side of the Northstar 4.  With any luck, they'll knock a fish out for dinner. 719conf.jpg (82618 bytes) Oscar brainwashes yet another RU graduate student (poor Trish, someone should warn her).
719hardwork.jpg (72213 bytes) Erica Peters hard at work on the Northstar 4. 719profiler.jpg (78179 bytes) Always the gentlemen, Killer watches as the girls do the dirty work.

Last reviewed: July 23, 1999