WX0403b · Tropical Storms (Written)

5 questions · 0 multiple choice · 5 written · ASA 109 Marine Weather — Tropical Storms (Written)

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Q1
How do you put the most distance between you and an approaching tropical storm?
Q2
Comment on the statement that it is just as easy to choose to sail in a hurricane as it is to not sail in one.
Q3
Explain why one side of a tropical storm or hurricane is referred to as more “dangerous” than the other side.
Q4
In the Northern Hemisphere you know a tropical storm is headed your way. How do you tell if you are on the dangerous side or the “navigable” side?
Q5
How is it that extra-tropical storms in the North Pacific have caused so very much more destruction to mariners underway than any hurricane anywhere ever has.