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20,000 feet. >> yeah. the advantage of these buoys, the sonobuys is they can hang just below the thermolayer. above that you can block the sound because the density of the water is different. these can be very quiet. there's no ship at all. these have no ship attached. they are dropped by an airplane and that's fantastic. just perfect quiet. >> the quiet is an important part of this, mary, because we have the "ocean shield" which obviously has been taking the lead in trying to track the pings and further pings. we've also been told the hms echo was going to be moved into that area. i found tha...

What's the latest. we know that they've searched that -- they've narrowed that search area, but it is still slow going as they listen for more sounds, more acoustic events, as they call them, from these black boxes. >> reporter: that's right, christine. a short while ago, i spoke to a spokesperson from the british ministry of defense, who told me that the "hms echo," which is a british vessel, is currently on its way to join the australian vessel, the "ocean shield." she says it's making its way there because the "ocean shield" currently has the most promising leads in this search. she also sa...

Stage in this search? well, authorities in australia simply aren't saying. as far as we know, the "ocean shield"'s still out there carrying out that very sensitive audio detection work. john. >> erin mclaughlin live for us in perth, where the search continues in this now narrowed area with these new resources. they do feel like they're moving in. thanks, erin. >> and they are really closely watching the weather conditions today in the search zone. that has been so key for researchers, both in the air and on the ocean. indra petersons has a look at that. hi, indra. >> good morning. once again, ...

During the last school year, most involving fighting or drugs. none dealt with assaults or students or weapons. stay tuned throughout the morning. we've got more continuing coverage as these details emerge of the young man and also the victims this morning. >> as we said, a lot of news this morning. we're going to move on to the hunt for flight 370. crews now searching a much more confined area of the indian ocean. it's about 7,000 square miles, smaller than yesterday. it comes after two new signals were detected that could, could be coming from the plane's black boxes. in all, four signals ...

Was narrowed, shrinking by some 7,000 square miles. cnn's erin mclaughlin live in perth, australia. and erin, i understand some new resources heading to that now narrowed region. >> reporter: that's right, john, new resources in the form of the "hms echo," the british vessel. i spoke to the spokesperson from the ministry of defense there in the uk this morning. she told me that it is on route to join the australian vessel, the "ocean shield," to offer its support. she said it's been deployed because they have discounted those detections made earlier over the weekend by the chinese vessel. she ...