Weather Skills For A Successful Race - Week 2

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Feb
25
Tue
Weather Skills for a Successful Race
Week 2 - February 25, 2025

Doing well in a long-distance race such as the Bayview Mack or Chicago Mac demands teamwork, endurance, and a routing strategy based on an accurate weather forecast. Developing a competitive strategy requires an understanding of basic weather forecasting principles, a familiarity with weather resources, and a working knowledge of modern routing software. This three-part webinar series is designed for sailors who are relatively new to long-distance racing or experienced competitors who would like to refresh their skills before the season begins. 

Seminar Topics 
  • Finding & Interpreting Weather Maps
  • Weather Forecast Model Basics 
  • Wind Forecasting
  • Forecasting Thunderstorms 
  • Doppler Weather Radar Basics 
  • Getting Weather Data
  • Measuring Forecast Model Accuracy
  • Weather Routing Essentials
Availability:
Via Zoom®
Tue 25th Feb 2025
7:30pm EST
90 mins