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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| Department/Agency | Canada. Environment Canada. Breakwater Books Ltd. |
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| 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 |
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| Subject terms | Marine safety Wind Climate |
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