The Marine Barometer

SkipperCheck.net
9 minutes
Avg. rating 4.6

The Marine Barometer

SkipperCheck.net
9 minutes
Avg. rating 4.6

This course explains how the marine barometer works and why it is so useful on board a vessel.

Students will learn how the barometer measures the atmospheric pressure and how to maintain it, making the right correction when needed. In this course, we will also describe also the barograph, what it is and how it works.


Topics in this Course

Meteorology Navigation

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SkipperCheck.net is a social platform for sailors, yachting enthusiasts, and maritime professionals aiming to boost their skills and credentials. With interactive quizzes, comprehensive courses, and essential resources on navigation, seamanship, maritime regulations, and VHF communication, SkipperCheck.net covers all aspects of maritime knowledge. The platform offers the opportunity to earn government-approved VHF certification, ensuring safety and compliance on the water. Users can also maintain and refresh their skills with regular quizzes and logbook features to track their experience and growth. SkipperCheck.net is the ultimate resource for becoming a skilled, certified, and confident skipper.

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  1. Rating:
    Avg. rating 4.6
  2. Price:
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  3. Language: English
  4. Length: 9 minutes
  5. Intended for: All seafarers.
  6. Reference: Based on parts of SOLAS Chapter V.
  7. Last Updated: October 15, 2024

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