listen for a pinging noise. that's all but impossible. that also, of course, makes it difficult for the air crews to, you know, identify anything in the churn, as it were. so it becomes, you know, pretty much impractical and really frankly dangerous to search under conditions like that. god forbid something gets hurt in the effort to find this wreckage. there is a, you know, it's a difficult balance given the emotions and the stakes for the families. but at a certain point, mother nature is going to win. >> yeah. and, you know, bobbie, it's not just what we see on the surface, the rain, the clouds. it's below the surface. as a navy diver, what are you concerns? the passage of time? deterioration of potential debris? weather? safety? what are you concerns now? >> well, right now it's the weather and the effect on the surface search. they're not going to be able to tow the -- the pinger locater if