Weather for the Mariner, 3rd Edition
Kotsch, William J.
ISBN 10: 0870217569 ISBN 13: 9780870217562
Published by US Naval Institute Press, 1983
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Missing dust jacket; Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less. Seller Inventory # G0870217569I3N01
Synopsis:
This mariner's guide to the weather provides information on weather warnings and fronts, the Beaufort Scale, cloud formations, fog, storms, wind, waves and swells, barometer use, and simple forecasting methods in one easy-to-read volume. It also offers an entire chapter on acid rain and its effects on mariners and their electronic equipment. It is an essential volume for any seamanship bookshelf.
Synopsis: A boatman's guide to the prediction of weather and water conditions, through an understanding of the fundamental principles of meteorology and oceanography.
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Bibliographic Details
Title: Weather for the Mariner, 3rd Edition
Publisher: US Naval Institute Press
Publication Date: 1983
Binding: Hardcover
Condition: Good
Dust Jacket Condition: No Jacket
Edition: 3rd Edition