AMT Blog

We always knew that at the southern end of the transect, the weather might take a turn for the worse and it certainly has. The last week or so saw air and sea temperatures beginning to fall, gradually at first but by the end of last week we had reached sea temperature of 17.5°C from 25.4°C seven days previous – to put this in to context this is similar to the difference between the English Channel in mid-summer and the Red Sea.