50 ways to improve your weather forecasting [[electronic resource] /] / Dag Pike |
Autore | Pike Dag |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | London, : Bloomsbury Publishing, 2013 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (97 p.) |
Disciplina | 551.65162 |
Collana | 50 ways |
Soggetto topico |
Weather forecasting
Marine meteorology |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
ISBN | 1-4081-2721-0 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Cover; Copyright; Contents; WEATHER FORECASTS; 1 When to go to sea; 2 Negotiating with the weather; 3 Weather in the fourth dimension; 4 The limitations of forecasts; 5 Questioning the forecast; 6 Evolving weather; 7 You get what you pay for; 8 Weather from coast stations; INTERPRETING THE FORECASTS; 9 Recording the weather; 10 Reading between the lines; 11 The meaning of 'later'; 12 The speed of the weather; 13 Pinning down the wind strength; 14 The language of forecasters; 15 Forecasting wave height; FINE-TUNING THE FORECAST; 16 Fine-tuning factors; 17 Inconsistencies in the forecast
18 When the airflow is broken19 When the wind is off the land; 20 Winds around and over islands; 21 Winds parallel to the shore; 22 Sea breezes; THE WIND AND THE SEA; 23 The Beaufort Scale; 24 The effect of wind on the tides; 25 Tides and waves; 26 Wave refraction; 27 Wave heights; 28 The effect of depth on sea conditions; 29 Identifying dangerous sea conditions; 30 What makes a wave break; 31 Fetch and time; LOCAL WEATHER CONDITIONS; 32 Radiation fog; 33 Advection fog; 34 When will the fog clear?; 35 Drizzle; 36 Gusts; 37 Squalls; 38 Thunderstorms; 39 Avoiding thunderstorms 40 Line squalls and waterspouts41 The message from the clouds; 42 Clouds in a warm front; TACTICS AND SHORT-TERM CHANGES; 43 Deepening depressions; 44 Secondary lows; 45 Using satellite information; 46 Running for shelter; 47 Weather tactics; 48 Coastal tactics; 49 Weather routing; 50 Weather lore |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910463116003321 |
Pike Dag | ||
London, : Bloomsbury Publishing, 2013 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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50 ways to improve your weather forecasting [[electronic resource] /] / Dag Pike |
Autore | Pike Dag |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | London, : Bloomsbury Publishing, 2013 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (97 p.) |
Disciplina | 551.65162 |
Collana | 50 ways |
Soggetto topico |
Weather forecasting
Marine meteorology |
ISBN | 1-4081-2721-0 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Cover; Copyright; Contents; WEATHER FORECASTS; 1 When to go to sea; 2 Negotiating with the weather; 3 Weather in the fourth dimension; 4 The limitations of forecasts; 5 Questioning the forecast; 6 Evolving weather; 7 You get what you pay for; 8 Weather from coast stations; INTERPRETING THE FORECASTS; 9 Recording the weather; 10 Reading between the lines; 11 The meaning of 'later'; 12 The speed of the weather; 13 Pinning down the wind strength; 14 The language of forecasters; 15 Forecasting wave height; FINE-TUNING THE FORECAST; 16 Fine-tuning factors; 17 Inconsistencies in the forecast
18 When the airflow is broken19 When the wind is off the land; 20 Winds around and over islands; 21 Winds parallel to the shore; 22 Sea breezes; THE WIND AND THE SEA; 23 The Beaufort Scale; 24 The effect of wind on the tides; 25 Tides and waves; 26 Wave refraction; 27 Wave heights; 28 The effect of depth on sea conditions; 29 Identifying dangerous sea conditions; 30 What makes a wave break; 31 Fetch and time; LOCAL WEATHER CONDITIONS; 32 Radiation fog; 33 Advection fog; 34 When will the fog clear?; 35 Drizzle; 36 Gusts; 37 Squalls; 38 Thunderstorms; 39 Avoiding thunderstorms 40 Line squalls and waterspouts41 The message from the clouds; 42 Clouds in a warm front; TACTICS AND SHORT-TERM CHANGES; 43 Deepening depressions; 44 Secondary lows; 45 Using satellite information; 46 Running for shelter; 47 Weather tactics; 48 Coastal tactics; 49 Weather routing; 50 Weather lore |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910787317903321 |
Pike Dag | ||
London, : Bloomsbury Publishing, 2013 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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50 ways to improve your weather forecasting / / Dag Pike |
Autore | Pike Dag |
Edizione | [1st ed.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | London, : Bloomsbury Publishing, 2013 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (97 p.) |
Disciplina | 551.65162 |
Collana | 50 ways |
Soggetto topico |
Weather forecasting
Marine meteorology |
ISBN | 1-4081-2721-0 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Cover; Copyright; Contents; WEATHER FORECASTS; 1 When to go to sea; 2 Negotiating with the weather; 3 Weather in the fourth dimension; 4 The limitations of forecasts; 5 Questioning the forecast; 6 Evolving weather; 7 You get what you pay for; 8 Weather from coast stations; INTERPRETING THE FORECASTS; 9 Recording the weather; 10 Reading between the lines; 11 The meaning of 'later'; 12 The speed of the weather; 13 Pinning down the wind strength; 14 The language of forecasters; 15 Forecasting wave height; FINE-TUNING THE FORECAST; 16 Fine-tuning factors; 17 Inconsistencies in the forecast
18 When the airflow is broken19 When the wind is off the land; 20 Winds around and over islands; 21 Winds parallel to the shore; 22 Sea breezes; THE WIND AND THE SEA; 23 The Beaufort Scale; 24 The effect of wind on the tides; 25 Tides and waves; 26 Wave refraction; 27 Wave heights; 28 The effect of depth on sea conditions; 29 Identifying dangerous sea conditions; 30 What makes a wave break; 31 Fetch and time; LOCAL WEATHER CONDITIONS; 32 Radiation fog; 33 Advection fog; 34 When will the fog clear?; 35 Drizzle; 36 Gusts; 37 Squalls; 38 Thunderstorms; 39 Avoiding thunderstorms 40 Line squalls and waterspouts41 The message from the clouds; 42 Clouds in a warm front; TACTICS AND SHORT-TERM CHANGES; 43 Deepening depressions; 44 Secondary lows; 45 Using satellite information; 46 Running for shelter; 47 Weather tactics; 48 Coastal tactics; 49 Weather routing; 50 Weather lore |
Altri titoli varianti | Fifty ways to improve your weather forecasting |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910809209503321 |
Pike Dag | ||
London, : Bloomsbury Publishing, 2013 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Meteorologia pratica per la navigazione da diporto / Francesco Bracchi |
Autore | Bracchi, Francesco |
Edizione | [3. ed] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Pisa : Nistri-Lischi, 2000 |
Descrizione fisica | 207 p. : ill. ; 21 cm. |
Disciplina | 551.65162 |
Collana | Il Tagliamare |
Soggetto non controllato | Meteorologia per la navigazione |
ISBN | 88-8381-383-9 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | ita |
Titolo uniforme | |
Record Nr. | UNIPARTHENOPE-000026526 |
Bracchi, Francesco | ||
Pisa : Nistri-Lischi, 2000 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Parthenope | ||
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Ocean forecasting : conceptual basis and applications / editors Nadia Pinardi , John Woods |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Berlin [etc.] : Springer, c2002 |
Descrizione fisica | XXIV, 472 p. : ill. ; 24 cm. |
Disciplina | 551.65162 |
Soggetto non controllato | Meteorologia per la navigazione |
ISBN | 3-540-67964-2 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Record Nr. | UNIPARTHENOPE-000027997 |
Berlin [etc.] : Springer, c2002 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Parthenope | ||
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