Coastal and Offshore Weather, The Essential Handbook is now a highly interactive and digitally delivered publication available in the Waterway Guide Media mobile app. Chris Parker's venerable book receives rave reviews from readers who want insights into weather forecasting and associated topics.
Now in its 5th edition, this is the perfect introduction to understanding coastal and offshore weather systems, forecasting models, and the science behind the topics. The foundational concepts of meteorology are covered in one or two pages per subject for easy understanding and background. Presented succinctly and with accompanying graphics, the content includes a robust glossary and links throughout for easy exploration and discovery.
Founder of Marine Weather Center, Chris Parker is known for
high-value-added forecasts geared specifically for small (typically 30'-65',
but some larger & smaller) sail & power vessels, with information that
supports good tactical decision-making. He has distinguished himself and his
colleagues as an important resource for vessels transiting coastal and offshore
waters.
Coastal and Offshore Weather, The Essential Handbook
is available for purchase and download in the Waterway Guide mobile app.
To access the book, you must download the app from either the App store or
Google Play. The book resides in the lineup of textbooks available. If you
purchase it and create an account in the Waterway
Guide ship store, you can save 10% by using the discount code WEATHER2024.
Use this link to purchase from the Waterway Guide Ship Store