Meteorology For Masters And Mates: Being Questions And Answers Based On The Information Contained In The Barometer Manual And Seaman's Handbook Of Met
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ISBN10: 1163885452
ISBN13: 9781163885451
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: Sep 10 2010
Pages: 106
Weight: 0.34
Height: 0.22 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
ISBN13: 9781163885451
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: Sep 10 2010
Pages: 106
Weight: 0.34
Height: 0.22 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
Meteorology For Masters And Mates is a comprehensive guidebook that provides a wealth of information on the subject of meteorology. Written by Charles H. Brown and originally published in 1919, this book is designed to be a valuable resource for anyone who works at sea, particularly masters and mates. The book is based on the information contained in two other books - the Barometer Manual and Seaman's Handbook of Meteorology - and is presented in a question-and-answer format. The book covers a wide range of topics related to meteorology, including the basics of atmospheric pressure, wind, and weather patterns. It also delves into more advanced topics such as the use of barometers and other instruments for measuring weather conditions, the effects of temperature and humidity on the atmosphere, and the various types of clouds and their implications for weather forecasting. Throughout the book, Brown provides clear and concise explanations of complex concepts, making it easy for readers to understand even the most technical aspects of meteorology. The book is also filled with practical advice and tips for sailors, including how to interpret weather forecasts, how to navigate in different weather conditions, and how to prepare for storms and other weather-related emergencies. Overall, Meteorology For Masters And Mates is an invaluable resource for anyone who works at sea, whether as a professional sailor or as a recreational boater. With its comprehensive coverage of meteorology and its practical advice for navigating in different weather conditions, this book is sure to be a trusted companion for many years to come.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
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