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The keen wintry blasts whistled around us , and the cold from which I suffered had , in a great degree , extinguished the deep interest which , at other seasons , this magnificent river has been wont to awake in me . " The cold weather gear was very good at keeping out the cold , which was around negative 27 degrees below zero . In a relatively narrow band of water about the equator ( within a couple of degrees of latitude above and below the equator ) , the cold water which came from the deep ocean is UNDERsaturated ( at about 88 % of oxygen saturation ) . For two or three days a violent gale had been blowing , with much damage throughout the country ; on his journey Goldthorpe saw many great trees lying prostrate , beaten , as though scornfully , by the cold rain which now descended in torrents .