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In what ways did the tropical weather create problems for the men in the open boats?
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What are the effects of a tropical depression?
A tropical depression can bring heavy showers and thunderstorms, which can cause flooding. Winds may reach gale force, not enough to cause any significant damage, but it can be a hazard for small boats.
Why are weather forecasts important to sailor's?
Oceans are deep and dangerous places. Sailors set off in very small boats (compared to the size of the ocean. Weather forecasts warn of storms and winds so sailors can plan their voyages safely.
Match the water cycle element in column 1 with the characteristic in column 2.?
Hot weather: Scant clothing, Scarce food: Conservation and hospitality, Many lakes: Use boats for trade, Tall trees with fruit: Climbing skills
What is the world record for the most paper boats made?
Terry Felthaus achieved 105 boats in an hour. Very astonishing.
What environmental problems are affecting lake Windermere?
Boats on the lake cause Coastal erosion. Standard processes apply: longshore drift, sediment turbulence (clouding and polluting) cause the habitats next to and jn the lake to be disturbed. Fishing also used to be a problem, and due to overfishing, problems caused like an imbalance in the food chains/webs continue.
How many boats in the world?
Because boats are lost worldwide to poor weather conditions without immediate notification, it is not possible to answer this question.
How many boats in world?
Because boats are lost worldwide to poor weather conditions without immediate notification, it is not possible to answer this question.
Why is weather forecasting important to the maritime industry?
Storms pose a hazard to ships and boats, so weather forecasts are necessary for them to avoid dangerous weather. Many ships have been sunk by storms.
What are the effects of a tropical depression?
A tropical depression can bring heavy showers and thunderstorms, which can cause flooding. Winds may reach gale force, not enough to cause any significant damage, but it can be a hazard for small boats.
What problems did the titanic have while it was sinking?
it didn't have enough life boats for all of the passengers.
What time of the year is the best to do the thames river boats in London?
They can be done at anytime but the weather will be warmer in the summer.
What should you do after your boats runs aground and you determine that there are no leaks?
You are caught in severe weather while boating.what sh you do?
High winds and rain or sleet and snow call the small boats tell them don't go. what am i?
a weather man ?
What are three things that create currents?
hurricanes, wind can create a current, boats in the sea cause the water to move. Underwater earthquakes can casue tidal waves or tsunamis.
On a PWC what is most likely to create a blind spot that blocks other boats from seeing you?
operating well ofshore
Why do boats sink?
Upthrust is a force that pushes and object up so when i boat sinks it doesn't have enough upthrust and the weather sometimes.
Streamlining in boats?
A streamlining boat is one that moves through the water with ease and doesn't have speed or progress problems.
