MARINE WEATHER DISSEMINATION SYSTEMS STUDY. VOLUME 4. RECOMMENDATIONS FOR CHANGE

Potential improvements in existing and proposed weather dissemination systems are examined. Recommendations are made for changes in the policies, facilities and procedures of the U.S. Coast Guard and other government and non- government agencies aimed at effecting realistic improvements in system service. Service to coastal, off-shore and high seas areas is discussed. The work described was performed in the third phase of a study aimed at improving the dissemination of weather information to marine users and at establishing guidelines for future Coast Guard research and development efforts in this field. (Author)

• Supplemental Notes:
  • See also Volume 5, AD-739951
• Corporate Authors:

  Computer Sciences Corporation

  6565 Arlington Boulevard
  Falls Church, VA  United States  22046
• Authors:
  • Crowe, B J
  • Holliman, E
• Publication Date: 1971-8-16

Media Info

• Pagination: 68 p.
• Serial:
  • Volume: 4

Subject/Index Terms

• TRT Terms: Communication systems; Meteorology; Radio; Weather forecasting; Weather stations
• Uncontrolled Terms: Marine meteorology
• Subject Areas: Geotechnology; Marine Transportation; Operations and Traffic Management; Terminals and Facilities;

Filing Info

• Accession Number: 00034383
• Record Type: Publication
• Source Agency: National Technical Information Service
• Report/Paper Numbers: DOT-CG-00579A-3 Final Rpt
• Contract Numbers: DOT-CG-00579-A
• Files: TRIS
• Created Date: Sep 15 1972 12:00AM