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</o:shapelayout></xml><![endif]--></head><body lang=EN-US link=blue vlink=purple><div class=WordSection1><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>Please find the latest observations on current surface conditions in Puget Sound <b>from <span style='color:#1F497D'>May 4th</span> 2011.</b> <o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='color:#1F497D'><a href="ftp://www.ecy.wa.gov/eap/Flight_Blog/latest_pictures/May_2011_Eyes_Over_Puget_Sound.pdf">ftp://www.ecy.wa.gov/eap/Flight_Blog/latest_pictures/May_2011_Eyes_Over_Puget_Sound.pdf</a><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='color:#1F497D'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoListParagraph style='text-indent:-.25in;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo2'><![if !supportLists]><span style='font-family:Symbol'><span style='mso-list:Ignore'>·<span style='font:7.0pt "Times New Roman"'> </span></span></span><![endif]><b>The goal of the documentation is to provide timely and spatially nested information on the occurrence of visible surface features in Puget Sound.<o:p></o:p></b></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>Ecology’s marine monitoring unit conducts the observations on a monthly basis. We use our routine commute flight between Kenmore Airbase and Olympia to document current marine water conditions by camera and supplement the information with satellite images and en route ferry data between Seattle WA and Victoria BC. Due to weather, we focus in the April 2011 report on satellite images and en route ferry data.<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='color:#1F497D'>Content:</span><o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='color:#1F497D'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoListParagraph style='text-indent:-.25in;mso-list:l1 level1 lfo4'><![if !supportLists]><span style='color:black'><span style='mso-list:Ignore'>1.<span style='font:7.0pt "Times New Roman"'> </span></span></span><![endif]><span style='color:black'>Personal impressions by our flyer<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoListParagraph style='text-indent:-.25in;mso-list:l1 level1 lfo4'><![if !supportLists]><span style='color:black'><span style='mso-list:Ignore'>2.<span style='font:7.0pt "Times New Roman"'> </span></span></span><![endif]><span style='color:black'>Aerial photos and observations between Seattle and Olympia<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoListParagraph style='text-indent:-.25in;mso-list:l1 level1 lfo4'><![if !supportLists]><span style='color:black'><span style='mso-list:Ignore'>3.<span style='font:7.0pt "Times New Roman"'> </span></span></span><![endif]><span style='color:black'>En route collected data from the Victoria Clipper data running daily between Seattle and Victoria<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoListParagraph style='text-indent:-.25in;mso-list:l1 level1 lfo4'><![if !supportLists]><span style='color:black'><span style='mso-list:Ignore'>4.<span style='font:7.0pt "Times New Roman"'> </span></span></span><![endif]><span style='color:black'>Satellite pictures supporting in situ data</span><span style='color:black'><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoListParagraph style='text-indent:-.25in;mso-list:l1 level1 lfo4'><![if !supportLists]><span style='color:black'><span style='mso-list:Ignore'>5.<span style='font:7.0pt "Times New Roman"'> </span></span></span><![endif]><span style='color:black'>Mooring data in South Sound, Manchester, Possession Sound/ Mukilteo<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>We hope the images are inspiring and informative.<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>We are always looking for constructive feedback to improve our products.<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>With best regards,<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>Christopher<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>Dr. Christopher Krembs<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>Senior Oceanographer, Marine Monitoring Unit<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>Environmental Assessment Program<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>Washington State Department of Ecology<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>300 Desmond Dr. SE, Lacey<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>PO BOX 47710<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>Olympia, WA 98504-7710<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>e-mail: ckre461@ecy.wa.gov<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>Tel: 360-407-6675<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p></div></body></html>