Skipper's Cockpit Weather Guide
Skipper's Cockpit Weather Guide
Singleton, Frank
Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
03/2022
32
Spiral bound
Inglês
9781472989031
15 a 20 dias
244
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Rough proposed structure:
Introduction
Putting this book in the context as an aide-memoire, aimed at minimising risk when at sea. Terminology and acronyms.
Weather - Large scale
A section on large-scale weather. Other more-detailed publications and sources of information.
Weather - small scale
Effects of headlands, straits etc. Sea breeze effects. Thunderstorms. Visibility.
Communications
'Official' GMDSS communications systems, VHF, NAVTEX, Rafiofax, RTTY, Inmarsat. De facto source of the same information using Internet systems near the coast and out at sea. Available services. GMDSS forecasts. Information available on the Internet.
Using the information
Planning for the next few days. Reducing the uncertainty. Forecasts prior to departure. Monitoring on passage.
Introduction
Putting this book in the context as an aide-memoire, aimed at minimising risk when at sea. Terminology and acronyms.
Weather - Large scale
A section on large-scale weather. Other more-detailed publications and sources of information.
Weather - small scale
Effects of headlands, straits etc. Sea breeze effects. Thunderstorms. Visibility.
Communications
'Official' GMDSS communications systems, VHF, NAVTEX, Rafiofax, RTTY, Inmarsat. De facto source of the same information using Internet systems near the coast and out at sea. Available services. GMDSS forecasts. Information available on the Internet.
Using the information
Planning for the next few days. Reducing the uncertainty. Forecasts prior to departure. Monitoring on passage.
Este título pertence ao(s) assunto(s) indicados(s). Para ver outros títulos clique no assunto desejado.
sailing, forecasts; terminology; gale; warnings; pressure; air masses; convection; clouds; cumulonimbus; cumulus; weather patterns; fronts; tidal streams; hurricane; GMDSS; lows; highs; communication; NAVTEX; cruising; GRIB; passage planning; radar; satellite; routing; fog; navigation; swell; sea level
Rough proposed structure:
Introduction
Putting this book in the context as an aide-memoire, aimed at minimising risk when at sea. Terminology and acronyms.
Weather - Large scale
A section on large-scale weather. Other more-detailed publications and sources of information.
Weather - small scale
Effects of headlands, straits etc. Sea breeze effects. Thunderstorms. Visibility.
Communications
'Official' GMDSS communications systems, VHF, NAVTEX, Rafiofax, RTTY, Inmarsat. De facto source of the same information using Internet systems near the coast and out at sea. Available services. GMDSS forecasts. Information available on the Internet.
Using the information
Planning for the next few days. Reducing the uncertainty. Forecasts prior to departure. Monitoring on passage.
Introduction
Putting this book in the context as an aide-memoire, aimed at minimising risk when at sea. Terminology and acronyms.
Weather - Large scale
A section on large-scale weather. Other more-detailed publications and sources of information.
Weather - small scale
Effects of headlands, straits etc. Sea breeze effects. Thunderstorms. Visibility.
Communications
'Official' GMDSS communications systems, VHF, NAVTEX, Rafiofax, RTTY, Inmarsat. De facto source of the same information using Internet systems near the coast and out at sea. Available services. GMDSS forecasts. Information available on the Internet.
Using the information
Planning for the next few days. Reducing the uncertainty. Forecasts prior to departure. Monitoring on passage.
Este título pertence ao(s) assunto(s) indicados(s). Para ver outros títulos clique no assunto desejado.
sailing, forecasts; terminology; gale; warnings; pressure; air masses; convection; clouds; cumulonimbus; cumulus; weather patterns; fronts; tidal streams; hurricane; GMDSS; lows; highs; communication; NAVTEX; cruising; GRIB; passage planning; radar; satellite; routing; fog; navigation; swell; sea level
