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Coast Guard Storm Center
URL: http://www.uscg.mil/news/stormcenter/

Description:
Emergency information for boaters, including preparing boats and trailers before a hurricane, National Hurricane Center (NHC) advisory terms and warning flags, the Saffir/Simpson Hurricane Scale, how to ride out a storm if you're caught out on the water, and what to do after a storm. Includes links to other weather and boating safety sites.

Publisher:
United States Coast Guard

Extra Keywords
sailing, sailors, sailboat

Library of Congress Subject Headings:
Boats and boating -- Safety measures
Storms

LII Database Information:
Record 1405 created by Wendy Hyman on 09/23/2003
Last modification on 09/02/2005
Published: 09/23/2003  
Funding agency: California State Library
LII Item ID: http://lii.org/cs/lii/view/item/1405