As Silbo continues to try and make his way towards the UK, the westward current that has provided resistance to his progress over the past month continues.
Despite making some progress to the north, eastward progress continues to be slow. Looking to the models, we are in an area of uncertainty where each of the models shows a cold core signal, but the exactly location varies output to output.
Copernicus 10/10/2016
HYCOM 10/10/2016
OSCAR 10/7/2016
RTOFS 10/10/2016
In other news, on friday RU29 left Rutgers after final checkouts to be shipped to Australia in preparation for its next mission: to circumnavigate the Indian Ocean