1 1 Marine Meteorolgy

2 2 Foreword

3 3 Preface

4 4 Contents Part I

5 5 The Atmosphere

6 6 Heat

7 7 Water Vapour in the Atmosphere

8 8 The Hydrological Cycle

9 9 Visibility

10 10 Clouds

11 11 Pessure Gradient & Wind

12 12 True and Apparent Wind

13 13 The Seven Basic Isobaric Patterns

14 14 General Pressure and Wind Distribution

15 15 Periodic and Local Winds

16 16 Tropical revolving Storms

17 17 Weather Reporting System

18 18 The Weather Codes

19 19 Pressure Measuring Instruments

20 20 Other Meteorological Instruments

21 21 Visual Storm Warning Signals

22 22 Sea-Surface Currents in the Arabian Sea And the bay of Bengal

23 23 Cyclostrophic Force

24 24 Comparison Between...and Temperate Latitude Depressions

25 25 Stability of Air

26 26 Ice at Sea

27 27 The International Ice Patrol

28 28 Air-Masses and Fronts

29 29 Frontal Depressions

30 30 Ocean Currents

31 31 Thunderstorms

32 32 More Local Winds

33 33 Optical Phenomena

34 34 The Facsimile Recorder

35 35 Routeing of Ships

36 36 Appendix Sample paper 1

37 37 Index