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50 ways to improve your weather forecasting [[electronic resource] /] / Dag Pike
| 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 |
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| London, : Bloomsbury Publishing, 2013 | ||
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| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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50 ways to improve your weather forecasting [[electronic resource] /] / Dag Pike
| 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 |
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Pike Dag
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| London, : Bloomsbury Publishing, 2013 | ||
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| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Meteorologia pratica per la navigazione da diporto / Francesco Bracchi
| 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 |
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Bracchi, Francesco
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| 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
| 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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