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Topic: Weather 0559hrs 30 Jan 2005 SYD time 49’02”S 175’38”E Map Ref 34 1410nm Quick burst on strategy – in the southern hemisphere, low pressure systems rotate clockwise and suck air in. The closer to the centre, the windier and rougher it gets, so you try to stay on the outer fringe. … 1715hrs 04 Feb 2005 UTC 47’56”S 164’20”W Map Ref 46 2224nm A day in the formal life of the radio operator – times in UTC/approx local – A skedShort for schedule. A pre-arranged (scheduled) time and frequency for radio contact often co-ordinated by a shore station, such as Penta Comstat, … 0434hrs 11 Feb 2005 UTC 45’39”S 145’35”W Map Ref 57 3028nm Alex: Our latest GribWeather files. Graphics in Binary file: GRIB files associate a specific weather datum (eg wind velocity or atmospheric pressure) with a geographic position. Because the resulting file is a collection of these points they are extremely … 0339hrs 13 Feb 2005 UTC 45’36”S 140’07”W Map Ref 61 3263nm This looks like being a trivia update. We’re sticking to the strategy and following the tops of the lows across the ocean at somewhere between 45 & 50S whichn keeps us in manageable wind strength and waves most of … 0325hrs 16 Feb 2005 UTC 46’19”S 131’43”W Map Ref 66 3696nm I’ve been asked what the weather is like down here. We are in the South Pacific Convergence ZoneInter Tropical Convergence Zone, also known as The Doldrums (SPCZ) where warm moist air out of the highs to the north mixes … |
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