MANMAR Table of Contents

Chapter
  1. GENERAL INFORMATION - MANMAR
  2. ROUTINES
  3. CODING INSTRUCTIONS
  4. VISIBILITY - MANMAR
  5. WIND
  6. TEMPERATURES
  7. PRESSURE
  8. 7wwW1W2, WEATHER
  9. CLOUDS (8NhCLCMCH)
  10. SHIP'S COURSE AND SPEED
  11. WAVES
  12. ICE ACCRETIONS ON SHIPS
  13. ICE
  14. REMARKS COLUMN
  15. MESSAGE TRANSMISSION
  16. Appendix 1 GENERAL REGULATIONS
  17. Appendix 2: INMARSAT REPORTING PROCEDURE
  18. Appendix 3: ADDRESSES - METEOROLOGICAL OFFICERS
  19. Appendix 4 THE MAFOR CODE
  20. Appendix 5 SEAS III SYSTEM DESCRIPTION
  21. Appendix 6: STATE OF THE SEA (BEAUFORT SCALE)
  22. Appendix 7: CLOUD CHART
  23. Appendix 8:

PREFACE

Manual of Marine Observations

This publication prescribes the standards and procedures for use in marine weather observations. It is to be used by all personnel charged with the responsibility of marine weather observations.

Questions of technical interpretation that arise in the use of this publication shall be referred to the

Director,
Atmospheric and Hydrologic Program Branch
Atmospheric Environment Service
Environment Canada
4905 Dufferin St.
Downsview, Ontario
M3H ST4

Approved by:



Nancy Cutler date : APR 07 1997
Director General
National Weather Services
Atmospheric Environment Service
Environment Canada