WX0303a · Global Weather Patterns (Written)
6 questions · 0 multiple choice · 6 written · ASA 109 Marine Weather — Global Weather Patterns (Written)
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Q1
When sailing toward the equator, how do you know when you have entered the trade wind belt?
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Q2
Why is the polar front so important to the weather in the rest of the Northern oceans?
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Q3
What are “centers of action” and how do they affect our cruise planning?
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Give a very brief description of what causes the Monsoons in the Indian Ocean and Arabian waters.
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Why don’t we have “roaring forties” and “screaming fifties” in the Northern Hemisphere?
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What are the doldrums and what causes them?