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SCOTT'S LAST EXPEDITION 



29 June 



30 June 



i July 



2 July 



4 July 



Time. 

 9.0 A.M. 



I.O P.M. 



7.30 P.M. 



Minimum 

 10.0 A.M. 

 Noon 



2.0 P.M. 



9.0 P.M. 



Minimum 



10.0 A.M. 

 3-0 P.M. 

 IO.O P.M. 



Minimum 



10.30 A.M. 

 4.0 P.M. 



9.15 P.M. 



Minimum 

 3 July i i.o A.M. 



5.30 P.M. 



IO.O P.M. 

 7.30 P.M. 



Minimum 

 9.30 A.M. 



9.30 P.M. 

 5 July 9.0 A.M. 



2.0 P.M. 



9.0 P.M. 



5 July Minimum 



6 July 9.30 A.M. 



9-0 A.M. 



Temperature. Wind. Weather. 



49 i b. c. 



50 1-2 b. 



$o'2 i b. 

 - 66 



-55 o b. 



Enough daylight for relaying sledges, 



marks visible in soft surface for two hours. 



Foot- 



-6r6 



- 66 

 -69 



- 66-6 



1-2 

 O 



I 

 I 



I 



b. c. 

 b. 



b. 

 b. 

 b. 



- 60-5 



- 65-2 



Breeze during night, with slight drift. 



60' i o b. c. 



6o'5 i b. c. 

 Light airs lasting till 4 P.M., when bank of fog 



formed over neck of peninsula. Later this dis- 

 persed to W. 



65 o b. c. m. 



-65 



52 o b. c. 

 Barrier surface featureless without sastrugi, as 



heavy as sand. 



57'2 o b. c. 



58*2 o b. c. 

 Remarkably brilliant auroral display (see text, 



p. 9). 



- 65-4 



- 27-5 4 o. s. 

 Weather very thick. No march. Overcast 



all day, with steadily falling snow. Wind 3-4, 

 with occasional gusts from E.N.E. to S.E. Min- 

 imum: 9.30 A.M. to 9.30 P.M., 44's; 9.30 P.M. to 

 9 A.M., - 54-6. 



- 30 30. s. 



- 55 2 c. b. 



Sky clearing; haze over W. slopes of Erebus. 



- 56-5 i c. b. f. 



6o'i (cloudy) o b. f. 



- 75'3 



At 6 P.M. a fog bank worked over the lower 

 slopes of Erebus. 

 70*2 o b. 



Clear weather, with patches of white haze lying 

 low in places. 



