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Margaret Williams The Boater's Weather Guide
Cornell Maritime Press 0870334174 / 9780870334177 Paperback BOOK
This book acquaints boaters w/ the forces that shape weather, allowing them to predict what changes can be expected. Part I - explanation of climate; Part II - Effects of climate & weather on the boater. Photos, figures; 4??7 inches, 157 pgs. : 35%.
'Sooner or later everyone who ventures out on the water will encounter strong winds and confused seas, fog, thunderstorms, or heavy rain. This book acquaints boaters with the forces that shape weather, allowing them to predict what changes can be expected. Part I presents a logical explanation of climate and weather, concentrating on those aspects that affect the mariner the most'wind speed and direction, low visibility, thunderstorms, gales, and hurricanes. The second part, which can be read independently, deals with the effects of climate and weather on the boater without delving into the whys and wherefores'a practical approach for those who want only the needed facts.
ABOUT THE AUTHOR:
Margaret Williams gained her first-hand boating experience from sailing more than 25,000 bluewater miles with her husband. Currently she is a freelance writer specializing in technical boating subjects.
Willliams has been the editor of Castoff and a contributor to Yachting magazine, Boating magazine, Sea magazine, and Cruising World magazine.
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9.10 USD
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Margaret Williams THE BOATER'S WEATHER GUIDE: REVISED AND EXPANDED 2ND EDITION
SCHIFFER BOOKS 087033624X / 9780870336249 Paperback BOOK
'Sooner or later everyone who ventures out on the water will encounter strong winds and confused seas, fog, thunderstorms, or heavy rain.
Part I presents a logical explanation of climate and weather, concentrating on those aspects that affect the mariner the most'wind speed and direction, low visibility, thunderstorms, gales, and hurricanes. The second part, which can be read independently, deals with the effects of climate and weather on the boater without delving into the whys and wherefores'a practical approach for those who want only the needed facts.
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13.00 USD
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