Weather Signs And How To Read Them: For Use At Sea (1912)
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ISBN10: 1104929791
ISBN13: 9781104929794
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: Aug 10 2009
Pages: 138
Weight: 0.43
Height: 0.30 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
ISBN13: 9781104929794
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: Aug 10 2009
Pages: 138
Weight: 0.43
Height: 0.30 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
Weather Signs And How To Read Them: For Use At Sea (1912) is a comprehensive guidebook written by William Allingham that provides sailors with the knowledge and skills required to interpret weather signs and make informed decisions while at sea. The book is divided into several sections, each of which covers a different aspect of weather forecasting. The first section provides an overview of the basics of meteorology, including the various types of clouds, winds, and atmospheric pressure systems. The subsequent sections focus on specific weather signs that sailors can observe, such as the behavior of birds, the color of the sky, and the appearance of the moon. Allingham includes a variety of illustrations and diagrams throughout the book to help readers understand the concepts he discusses. He also provides practical advice on how to use weather signs to make informed decisions while at sea, such as how to adjust sail plans or alter course to avoid storms. The book is written in a clear and concise style, making it accessible to readers with a range of experience levels. Overall, Weather Signs And How To Read Them: For Use At Sea is a valuable resource for sailors who want to improve their ability to predict and respond to changing weather conditions while on the water. Its timeless insights and practical advice continue to be relevant to sailors today, making it a classic in the field of marine meteorology.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
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