NS 321 - Weather Routing

Institution:

Maine Maritime Academy

Subject:

Description:

This course will build on the basics of meteorology learned in Ns-221, Meteorology. The student will learn to locate, organize and interpret various weather products from commercial and government sources, including facsimile maps, internet sites and commercial weather software. The student will utilize these products to plan and execute "virtual voyages" in real-time, making vessel routing decisions for chosen vessels on fictitious voyages. Prerequisite: Ns-221. Rec. 2, Lab 2, Cr. 3.

Credits:

3.00

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Instructional Type:

Lab

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Institution Website:

www.mainemaritime.edu

Phone Number:

(207) 326-2206

Regional Accreditation:

New England Association of Schools and Colleges

Calendar System:

Semester

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