Aerographer’s Mate Module 2—Miscellaneous Observations and Codes
Year: 1999 Language: english Author: US Navy Genre: Textbook Format: PDF Quality: eBook Pages count: 160 Description: Aerographer’s Mates are enlisted sailors who monitor sea conditions, analyze meteorological data, and develop accurate forecasts. Their responsibilities include: being the Navy’s meteorological and oceanographic experts, distributing weather data, collecting, recording and analyzing weather and oceanographic information, making visual and instrument observations of weather and sea conditions, interpreting satellite data, radar imagery, and meteorological and oceanographic codes. This US Navy self-study course is organized into subject matter areas, each containing learning objectives along with text and illustrations, in order to help understanding. The subject matter reflects day-to-day requirements and experiences of personnel in the rating or skill area. This module concentrates on the observation procedures, equipment, and codes associated with upper-air observations and bathythermograph observations. Module 2 also discusses aviation weather codes, such as TAFs and PIREPs, and includes a chapter on surf observation procedures. Radiological fallout and chemical contamination plotting procedures are also explained. Additional info: Non-resident Training Course (Selfstudy) textbook 2 of 5
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Aerographer’s Mate Module 2—Miscellaneous Observations and Codes
Language: english
Author: US Navy
Genre: Textbook
Format: PDF
Quality: eBook
Pages count: 160
Description:
Aerographer’s Mates are enlisted sailors who monitor sea conditions, analyze meteorological data, and develop accurate forecasts. Their responsibilities include: being the Navy’s meteorological and oceanographic experts, distributing weather data, collecting, recording and analyzing weather and oceanographic information, making visual and instrument observations of weather and sea conditions, interpreting satellite data, radar imagery, and meteorological and oceanographic codes. This US Navy self-study course is organized into subject matter areas, each containing learning objectives along with text and illustrations, in order to help understanding. The subject matter reflects day-to-day requirements and experiences of personnel in the rating or skill area.
This module concentrates on the observation procedures, equipment, and codes associated with upper-air observations and bathythermograph observations. Module 2 also discusses aviation weather codes, such as TAFs and PIREPs, and includes a chapter on surf observation procedures. Radiological fallout and chemical contamination plotting procedures are also explained.
Additional info:
Non-resident Training Course (Selfstudy) textbook 2 of 5
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