This handbook for the port of Porto Torres, one in a series of severe weather guides for Mediterranean ports, provides decision-making guidance for ship captains whose vessels are threatened by actual or forecast strong winds, high seas, restricted visibility or thunderstorms in the port vicinity. Causes and effects of such hazardous conditions are discussed . Precautionary or evasive actions are suggested for various vessel situations. The handbook is organized in four sections for ready reference: general guidance on handbook content and use: a quick-look captain's summary; a more detailed review of general information on environmental conditions; and an appendix that provides oceanographic information. Keywords: Sardina ports facilities; Sea states; Marine meteorology; Mediterranean Sea harbors; Storm havens; Mediterranean Sea meteorology, Oceanographic data. (edc)
Severe Weather Guide - Mediterranean Ports - 28. Porto Torres
1989
60 pages
Report
Keine Angabe
Englisch
Meteorological Data Collection, Analysis, & Weather , Dynamic Meteorology , Dynamic Oceanography , Marine meteorology , Ports(Facilities) , Storms , Decision making , Evasion , Handbooks , Harbors , Hazards , Limitations , Mediterranean sea , Oceanographic data , Sardinia , Sea states , Ships , Thunderstorms , Visibility , Wind , Porto Torres(Sardinia) , Storm havens , Guidelines , Air water interactions
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