ARCTIC WINDS
WEATHER CLOSELY WATCHED
LATEST FROM AMUNDSEN'S SHIP.
(AUSTRALI4N-NEW ZEALAND CABLE ASSOCIATION.)
(Received 25th May, 2.15 p.m.)
LONDON, 24th May. A message from Amundsen's ship, Farm, at Wellman's Bay, says: The weather outlook north of Spitzbergen is better than on Saturday but cloudy. The visibility this afternoon is fair, and flying conditions are good. The meteorologists assume that the good weather is nearing its end, as a low pressure system is advancing towards tho Pole. If the' right time is chosen for the return, the airmen will have . the wind behind them, but if their departure is delayed, they will probably encounter thick cloudy weather. If bad weather reaches Wellman's Bay, the Farm and the Hobby will leave in order to follow Amundsen's instruction, and patrol the ice-edge, where the aeroplanes will have every opportunity to descend into the
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Evening Post, Volume CIX, Issue 120, 25 May 1925, Page 6
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140ARCTIC WINDS Evening Post, Volume CIX, Issue 120, 25 May 1925, Page 6
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