Sea ice in August 2011

Observations on icebergs were received from ships 13th and 14th August.

An aircraft observed four icebergs on the 18th in the following locations:

• 66°41.7N 026°12.1W
• 66°50.0N 025°44.0W
• 67°06.0N 025°19.0W
• 67°09.0N 025°29.0W

On the Greenland Strait northeasterlies were predominant but a few days late in the month had southwesterly wind directions.