Latitude: 76.07
Longitude: 156.39
Temperature: -3.4
Wind chill: -21.1
I promised more about the snow and ice on Christmas Day, so here we go. We woke up to one of the most beautiful mornings we have…
Latitude: 74.38 S
Longitude: 154 33
Temperature: -3.9C
Wind Chill: -3.9C
This has been an interesting couple of days. The time change has put us a day ahead of Christmas back home in the US. So our…
Location: Somewhere in the Amundsen Sea, Antarctica
As the Mighty Oden sails through the Southern Ocean, a solitary ship with only the seas and ice around us, we are reminded about how far we are…
Latitude: 72.36 S
**Longitude: **138.1 W
Captain Mattias gave us an early Christmas present today. He parked the Oden next to an ice floe, lowered the gangplank, and off we went! We spent a couple…
12/18/07
Latitude: 73.52 S
Longitude: 117.16 W
12/19/07
Latitude: 73.14 S
Longitude: 116.25 W
Temperature: -2.4 C**
Wind Chill:** -17.7 C
Well, we are at the midpoint of our expedition, give or…
Latitude: **74.01
**Longitude: 115.11
**Temperature: **-1.2 C
**Wind chill: **-21 C
Whole lot of shaking still going on! This area has proven to be very tempestuous -sure could use some sunshine and…
Latitude: 73.53
Longitude: 115.24
Temperature: -2.6 degrees
Wind Chill: -19.3 degrees
When do you get tired of seeing an iceberg? -when you've spent two days going back and forth in front of the…
Latitude: 74.09 S
Longitude: 112.43 W
Temperature: -3.4 degrees
Wind chill: -14.2 degrees
Well, so much for the warming trend we saw yesterday! Today we awoke to more snow and much colder weather,…
Latitude: 74.32 S
Longitude: 109.12 W
Temperature: -3.6 C
Wind chill: -3.6 C
Today we arrived at the much anticipated Polynya in the Amundsen Sea for a 24 hour work station. A coastal polynya is…
Latitude: 73.47 S
Longitude: 106.42 W
Temperature: -3.1 C
Wind chill: -20C
This posting is dedicated to our Swedish friends onboard the Oden. The day started out like most with many work stations…
Location:
Latitude: 72.59 98 S
Longitude: 106.02.65 W
Temperature: -5.7 C
Wind Chill: -18.0 C
We are in a serious work mode now. The test stations have been coming up about every 4-6 hours. That…
Latitude: 70.58 S
Longitude: 105.11W
Temperature: -4 degrees C
Wind chill: -15.5 degrees C
I begin with a thumbs-up photo from some of the CTD crew. Water and ice core sampling are now well underway…