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>> well, the our oceanographers and the navy as you could expect has some of the best oceanographers in the world. we're working very closely with some of the people at the base center. and the critical part, if we do find debris, is this reverse plot. the reverse engineering of of the wind and sea state and current to get the starting point. that's really waste critical. finding the debris in and of itself is okay. but it's working backwards from that starting point in this area will be hopefully much better for that. >> i asked you yesterday based on some questions that we'd received about b...

Area is much better for the search effort. one, it's just so much closer. so instead of spending two-thirds of the flight time just in transit, now you can get to the search area much more quickly. yesterday we had over four hours of search time compared to three or three and a half previously. so more search time in the area. better weather. previously some of the flights had to be canceled because of the weather. >> right. >> after that old search area. now we saw ceilings even in bad weather a little bit yesterday, the ceilings were still 2 or 3,000 feet. so still much better weather there....