Mar. 29, 1998 Day No. 88            Ship Location: 15o25'N, 71o23'E

ITCZ shows continued activity over Kaashidhoo site. Fy-2 and NOAA-AVHRR cloud images show a marked development of a low-pressure system over the head Bay of Bengal. No cloud images are available from the ship. Kaashidhoo cloud picture indicates scanty cloud cover. The flow at Kaashidhoo site is from NE.