ENIWETOK-BIKINI
DATE
TIME
8/18
0200
O400
0600
0800
1000
Bikini
Bikini
Bikini
Bikini
Bikini
1400
Bikini
1200
1600
1800s:
2000
2200
2400
LOG ENTRIES:
BI-HOURLY OBSERVATIONS, MSTS - T-LST 618, AUGUST 18 - SEPTEMBER 1, 1957
POSITION/COURSE
Bikini
Bikini
Bikini
Bikini
Bikini
Bikini
Ng.
DDFF
we
P
TT
2
2
2
2
2
Lt.Airs
Lt.Airs
ILt.Airs
It.Airs
09-05
03
02
02
02
02
72
70
72
72
86
#482
81
480
4&3
87
7
78
78
78
80
4
6
2
0
11-08
11-05
11-05
11-05
03
02
01
02
#76
92
90
90
86
82
82
82
0000-0200 LST Cargo Pier, Enyu Is., Bikini Atoll:
0400-0600 Position as before.
AMT.
8ths
Cy
TYPE
HT.
OO ft.
2
2
2
2
2
20
20
20
20
20
2
2
2
2
2
Cy
Cy
DD
WAVES
PERIOD
HT.
ft.
8/19
|
f
NO
REPORTS
p
80
78
78
78
R EP ORT S
3
6
2
-
2
2
2
-
i‘
20
«-1
200
-=
20
-=
a
Lat 11°30.7'N-Long 165°33.5'E. Light airs, sky mostly clear with
No change in weather.
Barometer steady.
Bright moonlight.
Bikini
Bikini
Bikini
Bikini
Bikini
Bikini
6
6
3
10-05
11-05
08-10
ig
18
Ol
85
87
8
81
#481
82
3
3
08-10
08-10
Ol
02
80
80
87
8
N 0
80
79
1600
1800
2000
2200
Bikini
Bikini
Bikini
Bikini
2
2
2
0
07-08
06-10
08-10
05-10
01
02
o2
o2
#72
77
80
80
#%8&
«x8
83
82
79
78
77
76
21,00
Bikini
Bikini
3
0
k
6
No change in weather.
0200
0400
0600
0800
1000s:
1200
14,00
|
t
i
Position as before. No change in weather.in past 8 hours. Barometer steady. Light variable airs.
Position as before. Visibility unlimited. Slight easterly breeze. Low SW swell.
Position as before, Visibility unlimited. Low SW swell.
Position as before, Cloud cover increasing. Shower in sight to NW. East to south breeze strengthening.
Position as before. Clear overhead. fSanks of cumulus cloud al] around horizon, heaviest to eastward.
Position as before. Cumulus clouds all around horizon. Filaments or strands of cirrus clouds overhead.
Visibility unlimited. barometer rising.
1800-2000 Position as before, Harometer came up 16 in past 2 hours. Clouds becoming more developed. No change in
wind.
2000-2200 Position as before. Clouds dissolving. Visibility unlimited.
2200-2400 Position as before. No clouds. Karometer steady. Visibility unlimited.
8
,
\
REPORTS
scattered cumulus clouds, visibility unlimited.
0600-0800
0800-1000
1000-1200
1200-1400
1400-1600
1600-1800
TT,
NO
NO
0200-0400 Position as before.
c
“4,
TT,
TABLE 18
09-10
05~10
02
Th
02
80
87
82
78
78
#477
79
77
5
2
200
5
2
20
3
2
200
REPORTS
3
2
20
3
2
20
3
2
20
-
-
--
2
2
2
-
2
2
2
-
--=
1
1
1
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=
20
20
0
1
20
0
1
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