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1	Weather for the Mariner more books like this by William J. Kotsch add to wishlist A comprehensive weather guide in one easy-to-read volume. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $30.96! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
2	Mariner's Weather more books like this by William P Crawford add to wishlist The single most important fact of life to the racing yachtsman, cruiser, or merchant seaman is the weather. This book about the weather, written by a master mariner, sets out to fill the gap between "instant knowledge" books which prvide a veneer of jargon, and heavy texts requiring prior knowledge of meteorology. This book presents instead a ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $21.69! \| first editions \| SVS
3	Northwest Marine Weather: From the Columbia River to Cape Scott: Including Puget Sound, the San Juan and Gulf Islands, and the Straits of Juan de Fuca, Georgia, Johnstone, and Queen Charlotte more books like this by Jeff Renner add to wishlist From Puget Sound the Straits of Queen Charlotte. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $5.50! \| signed copies \| first editions
4	Mariner's Weather Handbook: A Guide to Forecasting and Tactics more books like this by Steve Dashew, Linda Dashew add to wishlist see all copies from $50.00! new only from $69.95! \| first editions
5	The Sailor's Weather Guide more books like this by Jeff Markell add to wishlist Markell's handbook, now in a fully updated second edition, tells the sailor where to get the latest weather information and how to make the best use of it. Part one deals with the collection and distribution of weather information, as well as some of the author's thoughts on evaluating timeliness and accuracy. Part two covers several matters ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $8.50! \| first editions \| SVS
6	The Physical Geography of the Sea, and Its Meteorology more books like this by Matthew Fontaine Maury add to wishlist Purchase of this book includes free trial access to www.million-books.com where you can read more than a million books for free. This is an OCR edition with typos. Excerpt from book: with the regions of precipitation, so he who looks into (be physical geography of the sea should search for the regions of evaporation, and for those springs in the ... see all copies from $12.44! new only from $16.09! \| SVS
7	How to Cope with Storms more books like this by Dietrich Von Haeften, Dietrich Von Haeften add to wishlist To cope with extreme weather conditions sailors need to know to be able to recognize well in advance the approach of a deep low pressure system, to prepare for safe navigation during the passage of a storm, and then be able to handle the boat safely while the storm rages. This book, packed with practical advice and information, will help readers ... see all copies from $2.09! new only from $14.76! \| SVS
8	Heavy Weather Boating Emergencies: What to Do When Everything Goes Wrong more books like this by Chuck Luttrell, Jean Luttrell, Robert J McKeever (Commentaries by) add to wishlist Here at last, is the first emergency survival guide for powerboat skippers on fresh water. Heavy Weather Boating Emergencies tell you how to handle: Rough sea conditions, stormy weather, strong winds and high waves; Onboard emergencies, including loss of position or engine failure; Man overboard, capsizing or grounding; Sinking or hull taking on ... see all copies from $6.00! new only from $11.70! \| signed copies \| SVS
9	Meteorology more books like this by William L Donn add to wishlist see all copies from $1.99! first editions \| SVS
10	Onboard Weather Handbook: Understanding and Predicting Conditions at Sea more books like this by Chris Tibbs add to wishlist This is International Marine's first basic book on marine weather. Written by noted meteorologist/sailor Chris Tibbs for the Royal Yachting Association and adapted for the North American market, "On-Board Weather Handbook" is a full-color, user-friendly introduction to interpreting wind, clouds and barometer and integrating these with official ... see all copies from $7.76! new only from $12.84! \| SVS
11	Waves, Wind, and Weather: Selected from American Practical Navigator more books like this by Nathaniel Bowditch add to wishlist see all copies from $1.99! first editions
12	Boating Weather: How to Predict It, What to Do about It more books like this by Sallie Townsend add to wishlist see all copies from $1.99! signed copies \| first editions
13	Reading the Weather more books like this by Alan W Watts add to wishlist see all copies from $2.00! new only from $59.94! \| first editions
14	Sailor's Guide to Wind, Waves, and Tides more books like this by Alex Simpson add to wishlist This guide describes in simple terms the origins and development of weather systems and their effect at sea, the nature of waves and tides, and the behaviour of vessels. It explains the weather in different latitudes, the global circulation of winds and currents, and the theory of tides. see all copies from $3.43! new only from $4.75! \| first editions
15	International Marine's Weather Predicting Simplified: How to Read Weather Charts and Satellite Images more books like this by Michael Carr, Carr Michael add to wishlist Make your own weather forecasts with confidence! Now, read those Internet satellite images and NOAA weather faxes - to see what's heading your way. Comparing simultaneous NOAA weather charts and satellite photos of the same weather events, author and weather expert Michael William Carr shows you how to spot weather systems in the images and ... see all copies from $18.86! new only from $18.86!
16 view cover	Ocean Circulation and Climate: Observing and Modelling the Global Ocean more books like this by Gerold Siedler (Editor), John Gould (Editor), John Church (Editor) add to wishlist The book represents all the knowledge we currently have on ocean circulation. It presents an up-to-date summary of the state of the science relating to the role of the oceans in the physical climate system. The book is structured to guide the reader through the wide range of World Ocean Circulation Experiment (WOCE) science in a consistent way. ... see all copies from $90.00! new only from $90.00! \| first editions
17	Meteorology at Sea more books like this by Ray Sanderson add to wishlist see all copies from $2.53! first editions
18 view cover	Weather to Sail: The Complete Guide to Sailing Weather more books like this by Mike Brettle, Bridget Smith, Crowood Press add to wishlist A comprehensive meteorology manual designed for all yachtsmen. It aims to be objective, and explains the limitations of current meteorological knowledge. The subject is covered in a straightforward style so as to be understood by those requiring the basics. It also seeks to go into enough depth to satisfy the curiosity of the yachtsman who wants ... see all copies from $12.00! new only from $12.80!
19	The yachtsman's weather manual. more books like this by Jim McCollam add to wishlist see all copies from $1.99! first editions
20	Sea & Air: The Marine Environment more books like this by John Higginson, John Rohrbough, Jerome Williams add to wishlist see all copies from $1.99! first editions
21 view cover	Marine Weather Forecasting more books like this by Frank Brumbaugh, J Frank Brumbaugh add to wishlist Have you ever listened to a weather forecast stating there may be a slight chance of showers but the rain is coming down so hard you are seriously considering a lifejacket while standing on the dock? During such times, one suggestion to the forecaster runs through everyone's mind: "Look out the window!!" That is certainly one of the most accurate ... see all copies from $11.10! new only from $11.84! \| first editions \| SVS
22 view cover	Weather Companion more books like this by Tim Bartlett add to wishlist These spiral bound splash-resistant cards make a quick reference to essential information, and help predict the weather These cards should be carried on board. They contain all the weather information people find hard to remember such as Sea Areas, Coastal Stations, times of broadcasts, cloud systems, how to predict the weather around lows and ... see all copies from $10.10! new only from $10.10!
23 view cover	Weather at Sea more books like this by David Houghton add to wishlist When it comes to sailing, a passing knowledge of meteorology just doesn't cut it. This guide by the meteorological advisor to Great Britain's Olympic and America's Cup sailing teams examines the principles that govern weather and how to interpret weather maps and forecast winds along any route. Readers are also shown how to keep an eye on the ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $1.99! \| first editions \| SVS
24	Weather lore for sailors and windsurfers more books like this by Günter Dietmar Roth add to wishlist see all copies from $2.53!
25	A mariner's guide to radiofacsimile weather charts more books like this by Joseph M. Bishop add to wishlist see all copies from $1.99!

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