{"id":36,"date":"2019-10-28T22:21:33","date_gmt":"2019-10-28T22:21:33","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.oceanblogs.org\/m159\/?p=36"},"modified":"2019-11-01T15:05:53","modified_gmt":"2019-11-01T15:05:53","slug":"boarding-meteor","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.oceanblogs.org\/m159\/2019\/10\/28\/boarding-meteor\/","title":{"rendered":"Boarding METEOR"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>On Monday, October 28, we finally were able to board RV METEOR. She will be our home for the next good three weeks.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-42\" src=\"http:\/\/www.oceanblogs.org\/m159\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/66\/2019\/10\/P1410056-480x360.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"480\" height=\"360\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.oceanblogs.org\/m159\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/66\/2019\/10\/P1410056-480x360.jpg 480w, https:\/\/www.oceanblogs.org\/m159\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/66\/2019\/10\/P1410056-768x577.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.oceanblogs.org\/m159\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/66\/2019\/10\/P1410056-1024x769.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.oceanblogs.org\/m159\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/66\/2019\/10\/P1410056.jpg 1598w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 480px) 100vw, 480px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>From the oceanographic seminar at the university we were transported by bus to the port of Recife.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-43\" src=\"http:\/\/www.oceanblogs.org\/m159\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/66\/2019\/10\/P1034985-480x360.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"480\" height=\"360\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.oceanblogs.org\/m159\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/66\/2019\/10\/P1034985-480x360.jpg 480w, https:\/\/www.oceanblogs.org\/m159\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/66\/2019\/10\/P1034985-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.oceanblogs.org\/m159\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/66\/2019\/10\/P1034985-1024x768.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.oceanblogs.org\/m159\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/66\/2019\/10\/P1034985.jpg 1200w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 480px) 100vw, 480px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>From the bus we walk over the gangway on to the ship and are greeted by the METEOR crew.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-46\" src=\"http:\/\/www.oceanblogs.org\/m159\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/66\/2019\/10\/P1034989-480x360.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"480\" height=\"360\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.oceanblogs.org\/m159\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/66\/2019\/10\/P1034989-480x360.jpg 480w, https:\/\/www.oceanblogs.org\/m159\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/66\/2019\/10\/P1034989-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.oceanblogs.org\/m159\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/66\/2019\/10\/P1034989-1024x768.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.oceanblogs.org\/m159\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/66\/2019\/10\/P1034989.jpg 1200w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 480px) 100vw, 480px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Once on board we need to hand our passports to the officers and receive the keys to our cabins.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-44\" src=\"http:\/\/www.oceanblogs.org\/m159\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/66\/2019\/10\/P1034997-480x360.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"480\" height=\"360\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.oceanblogs.org\/m159\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/66\/2019\/10\/P1034997-480x360.jpg 480w, https:\/\/www.oceanblogs.org\/m159\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/66\/2019\/10\/P1034997-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.oceanblogs.org\/m159\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/66\/2019\/10\/P1034997-1024x768.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.oceanblogs.org\/m159\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/66\/2019\/10\/P1034997.jpg 1200w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 480px) 100vw, 480px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>And for those of us who have been on METEOR before we meet old friends from the crew.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-45\" src=\"http:\/\/www.oceanblogs.org\/m159\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/66\/2019\/10\/P1035002-480x559.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"480\" height=\"559\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.oceanblogs.org\/m159\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/66\/2019\/10\/P1035002-480x559.jpg 480w, https:\/\/www.oceanblogs.org\/m159\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/66\/2019\/10\/P1035002-768x895.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.oceanblogs.org\/m159\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/66\/2019\/10\/P1035002-879x1024.jpg 879w, https:\/\/www.oceanblogs.org\/m159\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/66\/2019\/10\/P1035002.jpg 1030w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 480px) 100vw, 480px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>All are very excited and happy to finally be on board METEOR. What will the future bring? Will I become sea-sick? Will we get exciting new data? Are all the moorings still in place?<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>On Monday, October 28, we finally were able to board RV METEOR. She will be our home for the next good three weeks. From the oceanographic seminar at the university we were transported by bus to the port of Recife. 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