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METEOROLOGY AND OCEANOGRAPHY This textbook covers two important aspects - meteorology and oceanography. Designed primarily for prospective deck officers, the book is a practical reference work that describes such matters and prediction of weather changes, shipboard forecasting from the natural signs of wind, sky and sea, prediction of sea-state in various conditions, and formation, structure, and cycle of ocean waves. Interaction of the seas and the atmosphere is also considered. The book will help significantly in promoting safety at sea for all navigators. |