Russia: AzNIIRKH, the Center for Operational Forecasting of Fisheries, released information on fishing efficiency amidst hydrometeorological conditions

From March 1 to March 3, the Russian anchovy fishery in the Black Sea was carried out mainly off the western coast of Crimea. The fishing efficiency increased. The Azov anchovy fishery off the Caucasian coast was comparatively effective, but not active. On March 1, a northwestern wind with a speed of 3-8 m / s was observed near the Black Sea coast of Crimea and Krasnodar Territory. On March 2, north and north-east winds with a speed of 3-8 m / s prevailed off the coast of Crimea, and weak winds of variable directions near the Caucasian coast. On March 3, westerly and southwestern winds with a speed of 5-10 m / s prevailed everywhere (near the South Coast - up to 12 m / s), which complicated the fishing of low-tonnage vessels off the Caucasian coast. The average daily air temperature in the entire considered water area on March 1-2 was in the range of 4-8 ° С, on March 3 - 6-9 ° С. The average daily temperature of sea surface waters from March 1 to March 3 at the Crimean coast ...