Where the wind blows / editor: Peter J. Bowyer.: En56-112/1995E-PDF

"Topography (physical shape of the land) and bathymetry (physical shape of the sea bed) have a profound influence on both the general climate and the local weather along Atlantic Canada's coastlines. The combination of rugged landscape and generally cold seas can produce some of the harshest marine weather conditions imaginable—sometimes with tragic consequences"--Introduction, page x.

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Publication information
Department/Agency Canada. Environment Canada.
Breakwater Books Ltd.
Title Where the wind blows / editor: Peter J. Bowyer.
Variant title Where the wind blows : a guide to marine weather in Atlantic Canada
Guide to marine weather in Atlantic Canada
Publication type Monograph
Language [English]
Format Electronic
Electronic document
Note(s) Digitized edition from print [produced by Environment and Climate Change Canada].
Includes bibliographical references (page 178).
Publishing information St. John's, Newfoundland, Canada : Environment Canada : Breakwater Books Ltd., [1995]
©1995
Author / Contributor Bowyer, Peter J., editor.
Description 1 online resource (xiii, 178 pages, 3 unnumbered pages) : illustrations, maps, photographs
ISBN 1550811193
Catalogue number
  • En56-112/1995E-PDF
Subject terms Marine safety
Wind
Climate
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