The wave height forecasting programme of the METOC Centre, Esquimalt, B.C. / Frank Cushing, meteorologist, METOC Centre, Esquimalt, B.C.: En57-44/79-003E-PDF

"About twelve years ago this office initiated a wave height analysis programme to meet a requirement for sea state information to support maritime defence operaations and marine search and rescue coordination. ... In 1973 it was decided to try out the production of wave height forecast charts valid for 24 hours."

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Publication information
Department/Agency Canada. Environment Canada.
Canada. Atmospheric Environment Service. Pacific Region.
Canada. Atmospheric Environment Service. Pacific Weather Center.
Title The wave height forecasting programme of the METOC Centre, Esquimalt, B.C. / Frank Cushing, meteorologist, METOC Centre, Esquimalt, B.C.
Series title Pacific region technical notes ; no. 79-003
Publication type Series - View Master Record
Language [English]
Format Electronic
Electronic document
Note(s) Caption title.
Digitized edition from print [produced by Environment and Climate Change Canada].
Publishing information [Vancouver]. : [Pacific Weather Centre], February 5, 1979.
Author / Contributor Cushing, Frank, author.
Description 1 online resource (9 unnumbered pages) : illustrations
Catalogue number
  • En57-44/79-003E-PDF
Subject terms Weather forecasts
Coastal waters
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