Maritime Meteorology

Meteorology plays a vital role in today’s maritime world, optimising planning, and significantly contributing to the safety of the seafarers and their vessels.

Maritime Meteorology is a comprehensive reference guide that explains the basics of meteorology, such as wind, pressure systems and circulation and discusses these in a maritime context. In addition the book contains an extensive chapter on oceanography and its impact on seafaring, explaining sea currents, waves and deep & shallow water. Also an explanation of the routening

program SPOS is added.

This comprehensive and well-structured textbook is designed specifically for maritime academies and all others interested in seafaring.

Note: teachers in Maritime Meteorology have free access to all Powerpoint presentations and digital tests. For more information, please contact us at info@polestar-publishing.com