Elaine Ives

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Reeds Maritime MeteorologyPaperback, 13 August 2019

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Part of Series
Reeds Professional
Print Length
256 pages
Language
English
Publisher
Adlard Coles Nautical Press
Date Published
13 Aug 2019
ISBN-10
1472964152
ISBN-13
9781472964151

Description

The fourth edition of this established and popular text analyses the elements and forces which contribute to maritime meteorology and the principles which govern them.

Written primarily for serving and trainee deck officers, those studying for certificates of competency in merchant shipping and fishermen, Reeds Maritime Meteorology analyzes the elements and forces which contribute to maritime meteorology and the principles which govern them. Updated to include the latest developments in the use of satellite technology in forecasting, Navtext and the ramifications of GMDSS, the book examines:

- cloud formation and development

  • precipitation and thunderstorms
  • atmospheric pressure and wind
  • ocean currents and swell
  • tropical revolving storms
  • the development and distribution of sea ice
  • weather routeing
  • passage planning
  • the management and care of cargo in heavy weather

This revised edition covers significant developments in the variety of forecasts available for the seafarer, coverage of global warming and weather routing options, as well as updates throughout in line with technological advancements and research discoveries, and updates to the exam questions at the end of each chapter.

Product Details

Authors:
Elaine IvesMaurice Cornish
Book Format:
Paperback
Country of Origin:
US
Date Published:
13 August 2019
Dimensions:
21.34 x 13.72 x 1.52 cm
ISBN-10:
1472964152
ISBN-13:
9781472964151
Language:
English
Location:
New York
Pages:
256
Weight:
385.55 gm

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