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Meteorology for Masters and Mates

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Author Charles H. Brown, F.R.S.G.S.
Catalog date 10/13/2008
Category 8: Communication Artifact
Classification Ships
Weather
Collection Ed Butler Boat Building Collection
Publish date 1937
Summary As the title, "Meteorology for Masters and Mates," suggest this book is for men and ships at sea.
It has ten chapters and a section on the examination for First Mate and Masters.

I. The Atmosphere
II. Instruments
III. Pressure Distribution and Winds
IV. Clouds and Types of Weather
V. Wind and Weather Notations
VI. Tropical Cyclones
VII. Currents and Sea Ice
VIII. Optical Phenomena
IX. Organised Meteorology
X. Alphabetical Glossary
Home Location Maritime Room
Object ID 2008-055-00222
Object Name Book
People Brown, Charles H.
Publisher Brown, Son & Ferguson, Ltd., Nautical Publishers
Search Terms Naval Books
Maritime Books
Sub-category Documentary Artifact
Subjects Ships
Navigation
Weather
Weather control
Weather vanes
Title Meteorology for Masters and Mates
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Last modified on: January 05, 2009