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Spring 2003 Water Quality Survey
Sample Lake Michigan
- April 11, 2003
- At 0800 EDT this date, the ship was in Lake Michigan, 4 miles
SW of Simmons Reef.
Weather conditions were as follows: it was partly cloudy, the wind
was from the southwest at 8kts (240 degrees); there were 2'
waves; visibility was 12 nm; ambient air temperature was 40
degrees.
Stations sampled: 18M, 23, 27M, 32, 34, 41M, 40.
Port Arrivals/Departures: None
24 Hour ETA: Station Lake Huron, HU27, 12April03, 1531 (3:30pm).
Remarks: ETA Detroit, 13 April03, 12:00PM.
- April
10, 2003
- At 0800 EDT this date, the ship was in Lake Michigan.
Weather: Station MI27M/16.8nm, west of Little Sable Point.
- Weather conditions were as follows: the wind was from the
South at 5kts; there were 1' waves; visibility was unlimited;
ambient air temperature was 38.1 degrees F.
- Stations sampled: MI17, 11, 18, 19, & 27.
- Port Arrivals/Departures: Departed Milwaukee 1215 09 Apr03.
- 24 Hour ETA: Lansing Shoal
- Remarks: Expect to encounter ice tomorrow am. Intend to use
ship traffic as lead for ice breaking.
- There are 4 potential ships that could be used.
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