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Develop knowledge of local marine climatology and terrain influences and apply to marine weather products and services.
Every marine forecast area of responsibility possesses uniqu3 topographic and climatological characteristics. An understanding of these characteristics is essential to producing high quality marine weather products and services.
7.1 Know climatological characteristics of marine area of responsibility including seasonal trends, variations and extremes such as;
7.2 Understand local influences involving;
7.3 Be familiar with common causes of marine accidents.
Instructional Component 7.1 TBD
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