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092 _a551.5246
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049 _aNFGA
100 1 _aRappaport, Elliot,
_eauthor.
245 1 0 _aReading the glass :
_ba captain's view of weather, water, and life on ships /
_cElliot Rappaport.
246 3 0 _aCaptain's view of weather, water, and life on ships
264 1 _a[New York] :
_bDutton,
_c[2023]
264 4 _c©2023
300 _aviii, 323 pages :
_billustrations ;
_c24 cm
336 _atext
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_2rdacontent
337 _aunmediated
_bn
_2rdamedia
338 _avolume
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_2rdacarrier
520 _aA professional captain of traditional sailing ships who has spent thirty years at sea offers a sailor's-eye-view of the moving parts of our atmosphere, unveiling the larger patterns it holds: global winds, storms, air masses, jet streams, and the longer arc of our climate.
504 _aIncludes bibliographical references (pages 307-319).
505 0 _aDavis strait -- The hourly -- First principles -- The cloud forest -- The serpent's coil -- God's roof -- The mother ship -- Volta do mar -- Safely out to sea -- A river of wind -- Clambakes of antiquity -- The ice drills -- HTHH -- Your career of choice -- In the month of farch.
600 1 0 _aRappaport, Elliot.
650 0 _aMarine meteorology.
650 0 _aWeather.
_925760
650 0 _aSeafaring life.
_934943
650 0 _aShip captains
_zUnited States
_vBiography.
_9156832
655 7 _aAutobiographies.
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