Hurricane Havens Handbook for the North Atlantic Ocean. Change 5. Naval Stations Mobile, Pascagoula, and Ingleside as Hurricane Havens.

This publication -- Change 5 to NAVENVPREDRSCHFAC TR 82-03, Hurricane Havens Handbook for the North Atlantic Ocean -- adds port studies of the naval stations at Mobile AL, Pascagoula MS, and Ingleside TX to the basic volume and its four previously published changes. The complete volume now assesses...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Perryman, Dennis C., Gilmore, Richard E., Englebretson, Ronald E.
Other Authors: NAVAL RESEARCH LAB MONTEREY CA
Format: Text
Language:English
Published: 1993
Subjects:
Meteorology
Geography
Computer Hardware
*NAVAL SHORE FACILITIES
*HARBORS
*BOAT AND SHIP SAFETY
*HURRICANES
*TROPICAL CYCLONES
*PORTS(FACILITIES)
SHIPS
DECISION MAKING
THREATS
PROBABILITY
INTENSITY
TOPOGRAPHY
WEATHER FORECASTING
THREAT EVALUATION
MISSISSIPPI
COUNTERMEASURES
TEXAS
CYCLONES
NORTH ATLANTIC OCEAN
ALABAMA
SAFETY
WIND VELOCITY
EVASION
ATLANTIC OCEAN
CLIMATOLOGY
HANDBOOKS
PASCAGOULA(MISSISSIPPI)
INGLESIDE(TEXAS)
MOBILE(ALABAMA)
SURFACE SHIPS
WUDN656794
Alabama
North Atlantic
Online Access:http://www.dtic.mil/docs/citations/ADA269946
http://oai.dtic.mil/oai/oai?&verb=getRecord&metadataPrefix=html&identifier=ADA269946
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Summary:This publication -- Change 5 to NAVENVPREDRSCHFAC TR 82-03, Hurricane Havens Handbook for the North Atlantic Ocean -- adds port studies of the naval stations at Mobile AL, Pascagoula MS, and Ingleside TX to the basic volume and its four previously published changes. The complete volume now assesses a total of 25 Atlantic and Gulf Coast U.S. ports as potential safe havens for vessels facing hurricane threats. The handbook is a ready-reference decision-making aid for commanding officers and other personnel responsible for the safety of their ships in such threats. Guidance on threat assessment and choice of appropriate countermeasures is provided for each of the ports. Hurricane, Hurricane haven, Strike probability Tropical cyclone, Hurricane warning, Tropical meteorology. Change 5 to ADA116101. Prepared in collaboration with Science Applications International Corp., Monterey, CA.

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