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Record #154947:

The Titanic disaster - a meteorologist's perspective / E.N. Lawrence.

Title: The Titanic disaster - a meteorologist's perspective / E.N. Lawrence.
Author(s): Lawrence, E. N.
Date: 2000.
In: Marine Observer. (2000.), Vol. 70(350) (2000)
Abstract: Examines meteorological aspects of sinking of Titanic, including pattern of iceberg origins, movement, size and growth and decay. Gives aspects of long-range forecasting of iceberg hazard. International Ice Patrol now acts to minimise hazard in North Atlantic shipping lanes.
Notes:

Marine Observer. Vol. 70(350) :179-193 (2000).

Keywords: 551.32 -- Glaciology.
551.326.6 -- Icebergs.
629.12 -- Vessels: Titanic.
656.608 -- Shipping accidents at sea.
624.145.2 -- Floating ice, damage.
551.5 -- Meteorology.
523.9 -- Sun and solar physics.
E6 -- Glaciology: floating ice.
(*60) -- Arctic Ocean and adjacent waters.
(*61) -- North Atlantic Ocean.
(*38) -- Greenland.
SPRI record no.: 154947

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