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The Sailor's Book of the Weather
By Dr. Simon Keeling
CHF 19.00
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Description
Set sail into the fascinating world of meteorology with The Sailor's Book of the Weather by Dr. Simon Keeling. This comprehensive guide offers invaluable insights into the dynamics of weather patterns and their impact on sailing, making it an essential companion for both novice and experienced mariners.
The Story
Dr. Keeling deftly unravels the complexities of weather systems, illuminating how they influence navigation and seamanship. Through a blend of scientific knowledge and practical advice, the book helps sailors understand the signs of changing weather, enabling them to make informed decisions while out at sea. Each chapter is rich with illustrations and diagrams that enhance comprehension, making the science of meteorology accessible and engaging.
Why Readers Love It
- Clear explanations of weather phenomena and their relevance to sailing.
- Practical tips that can be applied directly to real-life sailing conditions.
- A well-structured layout that is easy to navigate.
- Insightful anecdotes and case studies that bring the content to life.
Perfect For
This book is ideal for sailors, yachters, and anyone with a keen interest in understanding the weather. Whether you're a weekend sailor or a seasoned navigator, Dr. Keeling's work equips you with the knowledge to anticipate and adapt to the ever-changing maritime environment. For those who appreciate Keeling's approach, his other titles on meteorology are also worthy of exploration.
Specifications
Format: Paperback / softback
Dimensions: × ×
Pages: 164
Publisher: John Wiley & Sons
ISBN: 9780470998038
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