In MISLE, where would you enter weather information?

• A. MISLE Weather Log
• B. Environment Observations
• C. Weather Brief
• D. Deck Log

Answer: (B)

Weather information is recorded as part of Environment Observations because it’s treated as an environmental condition observed during an event or inspection. This section is used to document actual weather-related factors—such as wind, visibility, precipitation, and sea state—so that the environmental context is linked to the case or record in MISLE. Forecasts or planning materials, like a Weather Brief, are separate and not the place to log observed conditions. The Deck Log serves the ship’s own routine recordkeeping, while MISLE’s Environment Observations specifically capture environmental data relevant to the incident or assessment.