Reading the glass a captain's view of weather, water, and life on ships
A professional captain of traditional sailing ships who has spent thirty years at sea offers a sailor's-eye-view of the moving parts of our atmosphere, unveiling the larger patterns it holds: global winds, storms, air masses, jet streams, and the longer arc of our climate.
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Dutton,
[2023]
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| 245 | 1 | 0 | |a Reading the glass : |b a captain's view of weather, water, and life on ships / |c Elliot Rappaport. |
| 246 | 3 | 0 | |a Captain's view of weather, water, and life on ships |
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| 300 | |a viii, 323 pages : |b illustrations ; |c 24 cm | ||
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| 520 | |a A professional captain of traditional sailing ships who has spent thirty years at sea offers a sailor's-eye-view of the moving parts of our atmosphere, unveiling the larger patterns it holds: global winds, storms, air masses, jet streams, and the longer arc of our climate. | ||
| 504 | |a Includes bibliographical references (pages 307-319). | ||
| 505 | 0 | |a Davis strait -- The hourly -- First principles -- The cloud forest -- The serpent's coil -- God's roof -- The mother ship -- Volta do mar -- Safely out to sea -- A river of wind -- Clambakes of antiquity -- The ice drills -- HTHH -- Your career of choice -- In the month of farch. | |
| 600 | 1 | 0 | |a Rappaport, Elliot. |
| 650 | 0 | |a Marine meteorology. | |
| 650 | 0 | |a Weather. | |
| 650 | 0 | |a Seafaring life. | |
| 650 | 0 | |a Ship captains |z United States |v Biography. | |
| 655 | 7 | |a Autobiographies. |2 lcgft | |
| 690 | 0 | |a Glass, Dr. E.D. tribute. | |
| 690 | 0 | |a Dixon, Denny, In memory | |
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