ENGLISH

Sailing strategy: wind and current

By Ian , Proctor

Book information

Publisher
Bloomsbury Publishing;Adlard Coles
Year
2013
ISBN
9781408126783, 9781472901460, 1408126788, 1472901460
Language
english
Format
EPUB
Filesize
4 MB (4202580 bytes)
Edition
Revised edition
Pages
176 pages\0
Time added
2020-07-26 19:24:52
Atmospheric circulation;Boating;Navigation & seama

Description

Consulting the oracle -- The way of currents -- Tides and tidal streams -- Current and the apparent wind -- Current Tactics -- General observations on waves -- Using waves to advantage -- Wave characteristics and currents -- Weather reports, barometers and winds -- Clouds and sky colours -- A typical weather cycle -- Effect of obstructions on the wind -- Local thermal winds -- Gusts and calm patches -- Winds along the shore -- Natural signs -- Keeping a record.

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