Maritime English
Meteorology

Was ist Hitzewellenbeobachtung?

Hitzewellenbeobachtung Pre-warning by meteorological authority that sustained high air temperatures are likely within 48 h, possibly affecting crew endurance, vessel machinery and cargo.

Source: IMO SMCP, STCW Convention, SOLAS, COLREG

How is “Hitzewellenbeobachtung” Used in Practice?

Port-Met-Office an einlaufende Schiffe: Hitzewellenbeobachtung ausgerufen—Tagestemperaturen über 40 °C für drei Tage; Kühlwasserkontrollen planen und Decksarbeiten von 1100-1600 Ortszeit einschränken.

Certification Exam Relevance

STCWMarlins TestISF WatchkeeperGMDSS

Who Needs to Know This Term?

  • Deck Officers
  • Engine Officers
  • Masters

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Was ist Hitzewellenbeobachtung?

Pre-warning by meteorological authority that sustained high air temperatures are likely within 48 h, possibly affecting crew endurance, vessel machinery and cargo.

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