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Double thumbs up for a double rainbow aboard Abu Dhabi Ocean Racing’s Azzam from Wade Morgan and Craig Satterthwaite. (Credit: Nick Dana/Abu Dhabi Ocean Racing/Volvo Ocean Race)

Double thumbs up for a double rainbow aboard Abu Dhabi Ocean Racing’s Azzam from Wade Morgan and Craig Satterthwaite. (Credit: Nick Dana/Abu Dhabi Ocean Racing/Volvo Ocean Race)

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The boats will, in all likelihood, start arriving to Miami in the next 24 hours. Here’s what a few of the crew members are looking forward to upon setting foot on American soil. 

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Camper drifts toward Miami. 
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pumasailing:

Bowmen climb up the boat’s rig in light wind conditions to get a better idea if there are wind patches on the horizon. Good chances are there wasn’t much to see yesterday.

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Flashback! Telefonica arriving in Cape Town at sunset by Ian Roman.

Flashback! Telefonica arriving in Cape Town at sunset by Ian Roman.

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Purrrrrrrr….

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poptech:

Oldweather.org is where you can help improve reconstructions of past weather and climate across the world by finding and recording historical weather observations in handwritten Royal Navy ship logs.

In this video project scientists explain how they use old weather data to reconstruct weather in the past.

Topical.

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Drifting in a ridge which temporarily held up the fleet, there was time for inspections, repairs, and an unexpected visitor, before the boats began to punch through and reach towards the trade winds.

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Daryl Wislang heads up the mast to look for wind onboard CAMPER with Emirates Team New Zealand during leg 6 of the Volvo Ocean Race 2011-12, from Itajai, Brazil, to Miami, USA. (Credit: Hamish Hooper/CAMPER ETNZ/Volvo Ocean Race)

Daryl Wislang heads up the mast to look for wind onboard CAMPER with Emirates Team New Zealand during leg 6 of the Volvo Ocean Race 2011-12, from Itajai, Brazil, to Miami, USA. (Credit: Hamish Hooper/CAMPER ETNZ/Volvo Ocean Race)