Big ship schedule today – let’s talk about it!
We have a sizeable ship schedule today and some interesting vessels arriving from far flung places.
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Anchorage goings on
With so much photography happening of our local ships here in Astoria, people are noticing marine traffic more than ever before.
It’s a good time to take another look at “what’s going on in the anchorage.” As it turns out, a lot is happening out there, all of it fascinating.
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Who’s on the river today?
A look at today’s ship schedule, highlighting some particularly interesting ships on the river today. And, a look at our marine weather.
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Northern lights, ship schedule, weather and a bit about ship names
Today we’ll look at the unusual appearance of aurora borealis in our region, the extended weather forecast (when will we return to our typical rainy pattern?), a look at the schedule and a bit about ship names.
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A look at ships and cargo
Today let’s take a look at who’s on the river, but also review a bit of general info about the types of ships that come here, where they come from, and some significant differences between them.
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Salt vs fresh water: how does salinity affect sea conditions?
Today we’ll walk about an interesting but obscure topic for most land dwellers: how stormy sea conditions can vary between large bodies of fresh and salt water, like the Great Lakes and the Pacific Ocean. It’s not something we usually think about on land, but mariners know it well. And a bit more about what local conditions make our region so hazardous.
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