Module 6 · 19 units · 4 h
- 1Marine weather basicsLearn · GuideCrew25 min
- 2The Beaufort scale and sea stateLearn · Force 0 to 12Crew15 min
- 3Getting a marine forecast: sources, terms and timingLearn · 4 lessonsCrew25 min
- 4Practice: read a forecast and decide whether to goPractise · Coming soonInshore skipper15 min
- 5Quiz: marine weatherPractise · Coming soonInshore skipper15 min
- 6Pressure, air masses, depressions and frontsLearn · 5 lessonsCoastal skipper30 min
- 7Clouds, humidity and dew pointLearn · 3 lessonsCoastal skipper15 min
- 8Weather lab: cloudsSimulator · Weather labCoastal skipper15 min
- 9Weather lab: frontsSimulator · Weather labCoastal skipper15 min
- 10Reading a synoptic chart: isobars, wind and the coming weatherLearn · 4 lessonsCoastal skipper20 min
- 11Weather lab: synoptic chartsSimulator · Weather labCoastal skipper20 min
- 12Local winds: sea breezes, katabatic winds, gusts and named windsLearn · 5 lessonsCoastal skipper30 min
- 13Fog and visibility at seaLearn · 4 lessonsCoastal skipper25 min
- NAVTEX and the 406 MHz EPIRBStudied in GMDSSCoastal skipper40 min
- 14Key terms: MeteorologyPractise · 10 terms · flip and matchCoastal skipper10 min
- 15Meteorology certificate examCheck · Coming soonCoastal skipper30 min
- 16GRIB files and weather models: use and limitsLearn · 5 lessonsOffshore skipper30 min
- 17Forecasting on board: barometer, sky and seaLearn · 5 lessonsOffshore skipper30 min
- 18Squalls, thunderstorms and waterspoutsLearn · 6 lessonsOffshore skipper35 min
- 19Offshore weather checkCheck · Coming soonOffshore skipper20 min
- 20Tropical revolving storms: seasons, signs and avoidanceLearn · 6 lessonsOcean skipper40 min
- 21Global winds, ocean weather and sea iceLearn · 6 lessonsOcean skipper35 min
- 22Ocean meteorology examCheck · Coming soonOcean skipper30 min
- 23Weather observations and reports from shipsLearn · 6 lessonsOfficer of the watch35 min
- 24Weather routeing and heavy-weather voyage planningLearn · 5 lessonsChief mate and master30 min
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