What is Warm Front Approach?
Warm Front Approach Indication that a warm air mass front is advancing toward the vessel’s area, typically bringing steady rain and veering winds.
Source: IMO SMCP, STCW Convention, SOLAS, COLREG
How is “Warm Front Approach” Used in Practice?
Met officer to bridge: warm front approach expected within eight hours, anticipate wind veer south-west and continuous drizzle, adjust course and cargo ventilation, over.
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Who Needs to Know This Term?
- Deck Officers
- Engine Officers
- Masters
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What is Warm Front Approach?
Indication that a warm air mass front is advancing toward the vessel’s area, typically bringing steady rain and veering winds.
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