Weather Master
IYT Weather Master Course
This is a one day Meteorology course for those looking for a comprehensive understanding of the factors involved in world weather and meteorology routing for a long distance or ocean passage.
It includes in depth information on weather, air masses, frontal systems, atmospheric pressure etc.
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- Causes of wind
- Air masses
- Atmospheric pressure
- Air circulation
- Coriolis Effect
- Polar fronts
- Depressions
- Anti-cyclones
- Warm fronts
- Cold fronts
- Ridges, troughs, squalls
- Effect of jet stream
- High pressure/ low pressure systems
- Frontal depressions
- Cloud types
- Buy Ballots law
- Sea /land breezes
- Types of fog
- Thunder and lightning
- The Beaufort scale
- Effects of friction
- Barometric pressure
- Sources of weather forecasts
- Gale warnings
- General synopsis
- Sea area forecast
- International weather map systems
- Tropical revolving storms
- Understanding hurricanes
- Tropical waves, depressions and storms
- Navigable semicircle
- Dangerous quadrant
- Significant wave heights
- Radio warnings