24 February.- Thursday, /20 Rather thick with low lying fog but almost clear overhead, moderate wind, around ten o'clock. Overcast a- bout noon and southeasterly wind blowing strongly out of the fjord. Temp. min.-4°; 9a.-4°; noon-3° Yesterday's severe storm lasted well into or nearly through the night. Considerable snow fell, but it drifted and blew away so badly that no estimate of amount separated by can be formed. The drift at a little distance from the ship is now half as high as the rail and the snow around the bow is quite a trench, being about two feet deep. This is to windward, while a ridge shaped drift comes into contact with the stern of the vessel. Dr. Kouns & I went out for a short