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Improving, there hasn't been much progress has there? >> reporter: yeah not much progress at all unfortunately, rosemary. we had been told by officials that drivers were in the water as of 6:00 this morning. we've now heard that those divers did not go in the water, that they are on stand by waiting for conditions to improve, while there might be a break in the weather, we have to remember there are still high seas and waves may not be as big as they have been for the last eight, nine days, it is still rough. and on top of that you have this muddy ocean floor, which is just pushing up a lot of...

We don't know what weather information, what weather data the crew didn't see and how relevant that is to what happened. >> the airline says the pilots got the documents electronically. but since the crash, indonesia now requires pilots to do face to face briefing with flight operations officers about conditions on the flight path. more than 40 vessels, 20 helicopters, and 97 divers are deployed to the search zone. >> the uss ft. worth detected sonar of two metal objects but we need to confirm if this is part of the plane. >> one object about 56 feet long. the other, 14 feet. elsewhere, a life...

Again, below the surface, it's a visibility issue. divers down for the second day couldn't even see their hands in front of their faces. they're going to try it all over again for the third day in a row, try to get a closer look at those five objects on the sea floor and see if they can confirm whether or not they are the wreckage of 8501. >> dave tell me more about the plan to take family members out to the search area. >> reporter: yeah jake they are offering to take the families out into the search zone give them a closer look at what's happening out there. it would involve putting them on ...

On the other side a prayer hall space for quiet contemplation. room to think. family members telling me that's all they really can do at this point is wait and think about what may happen next. more than a week now into the search and families say they're growing tired of not having enough information or enough results about their loved ones. they can, though come look here about the search plans for the day and show the ships in the priority area 28 today. over here the plans for the airplanes and helicopters over the search zone in the java sea. this one perhaps the most sensitive, a list of...

>> ana, let's start with what's going out in the search zone as you mentioned. news out of the search zone on monday quite a bit of it in fact, in terms of recovering bodies and debris. not the news that search officials and families are looking for, though at all at this point. the weather here as much as officials hate to admit it is really running the show and deciding the pace of this search. you mentioned divers back into the water, they had to be pulled out again. why? zero visibility like searching for things in pitch black in darkness. the big plan on tuesday, get divers back into the ...