Level 1: Essential Weather Concepts
Go beyond science lessons in this interactive course designed to upgrade your sailing strategy using expert weather knowledge. Level 1 focuses on Essential Weather Concepts and actionable strategies.
What our students say:
Great overview of the weather for a saior.
Rudy Wedenoja
Excellent foundation for understanding the major meteorology concepts for sailors. I have taken a college level meteorology course and this was better as it...
Read MoreExcellent foundation for understanding the major meteorology concepts for sailors. I have taken a college level meteorology course and this was better as it focused on what a sailor needs to know.
Read LessI am hooked now!
William Lawson
Chelsie opened my eyes to what I have seen but could not explain after 50 years of competitive sailing.
Chelsie opened my eyes to what I have seen but could not explain after 50 years of competitive sailing.
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Paul Grenauer
Excellent course. If you like the book Wind Strategy you will love this course. It is a deep dive on understanding your race course before you leave your h...
Read MoreExcellent course. If you like the book Wind Strategy you will love this course. It is a deep dive on understanding your race course before you leave your house.
Read LessCourse curriculum
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1
This Is How We Do It
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WELCOME!
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How to Use the Course Player
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Download Your E-Workbook
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2
Essential Weather Terms
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Introduction: How the Atmosphere is Like Your Coffee
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High & Low Pressure, Isobars
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Marine Boundary Layer, Gradient and Thermal Wind
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Convergence and Divergence
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Types of Wind Shifts
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Chapter 1 Quiz
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Ch 1 Applications (Recorded Live Session)
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Clouds
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Cloud Basics
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Raining and Special Clouds
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Cloud Tips & Strategies
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Chapter 2 Quiz
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Live Session Recording - Chapter 2
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Changes in Wind
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Pressure and Temperature
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Air Masses, Stability, and Fronts
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The Sea Breeze and The 4 Quadrants
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Chapter 3 Quiz
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Chapter 3 Live Session
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BONUS
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Determining the Gradient Wind
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Weather Resource Guides!
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The 20 Minute Forecast
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6
Course Completion
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Thank You!
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Course Review
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