Hurricane Havens Handbook for the North Atlantic Ocean. Change 1.

• Main Authors: Turpin,Roger J B, Brand,Samson
• Other Authors: NAVAL ENVIRONMENTAL PREDICTION RESEARCH FACILITY MONTEREY CA
• Format: Text
• Language: English
• Published: 1983
• Subjects: Meteorology; Marine Engineering; Safety Engineering; *Hurricanes; *Harbors; *Ports(Facilities); Naval vessels; Boat and ship safety; Weather forecasting; Warning systems; Threats; Probability; North Atlantic Ocean; Mexico Gulf; Naval operations; Decision making; Evasion; Orleans; North Atlantic
• Online Access: http://www.dtic.mil/docs/citations/ADA130264; http://oai.dtic.mil/oai/oai?&verb=getRecord&metadataPrefix=html&identifier=ADA130264

This handbook is a ready-reference decision-making aid for commanding officers and other personnel responsible for the safety of ships facing a hurricane threat. Guidance on assessing a hurricane threat and choosing appropriate countermeasures at specific North Atlantic ports is provided in the port...