Features of a weather map obtained from a weather facsmile on ships

This video takes you through the essential features of a weather map obtained from the weather facsimile on ships.
The weather map is studied and used by mariners to assess the current and forecast weather conditions at sea for safe passage planning and navigation.
This video explains the concepts of a ridge, trough, cold and warm fronts, and frontal depression as well as the weather associated with each elements.

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