Meteorology

Prévision de Dérive des Glaces

Forecast of movement and speed of pack or floe ice issued by ice service for route planning.

Quick answer: Forecast of movement and speed of pack or floe ice issued by ice service for route planning.

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Quick answer

Forecast of movement and speed of pack or floe ice issued by ice service for route planning.

Why it matters

Prévision de Dérive des Glaces matters because it supports clear communication in Meteorology contexts for Deck Officers, Engine Officers, and Masters. It also connects to aviation training and exam language such as STCW, Marlins Test, ISF Watchkeeper, and GMDSS.

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Questions and answers

Questions and answers

What is Prévision de Dérive des Glaces?

In this glossary, Prévision de Dérive des Glaces refers to: Forecast of movement and speed of pack or floe ice issued by ice service for route planning.

How is Prévision de Dérive des Glaces used in maritime?

In maritime communication, this term appears in contexts such as: "Le Service des glaces canadien diffuse une prévision de dérive montrant un champ de floes avançant de deux milles par jour vers le détroit de Fram ; avertir la navigation haute latitude."

Why does Prévision de Dérive des Glaces matter in maritime?

Prévision de Dérive des Glaces matters because it supports clear communication in Meteorology contexts for Deck Officers, Engine Officers, and Masters. It also connects to aviation training and exam language such as STCW, Marlins Test, ISF Watchkeeper, and GMDSS.

Who uses Prévision de Dérive des Glaces?

Prévision de Dérive des Glaces is mainly used by Deck Officers, Engine Officers, and Masters.

What category does Prévision de Dérive des Glaces belong to?

In this glossary, Prévision de Dérive des Glaces is grouped under Meteorology. Related pages in this category explain adjacent procedures, commands and operational concepts.

Where does this definition come from?

This definition is sourced from IMO SMCP, STCW Convention, SOLAS, COLREG and published by Protermify Maritime as a static maritime reference page.

Definition

Forecast of movement and speed of pack or floe ice issued by ice service for route planning.

Operational example

Canadian Ice Service transmits ice drift prediction showing floe field advancing two miles daily towards Fram Strait; advise high-latitude shipping.

Localized term

Prévision de Dérive des Glaces

Localized example

Le Service des glaces canadien diffuse une prévision de dérive montrant un champ de floes avançant de deux milles par jour vers le détroit de Fram ; avertir la navigation haute latitude.

Definition language

English reference definition

Source

IMO SMCP, STCW Convention, SOLAS, COLREG

Category

Meteorology

Exam relevance

  • STCW
  • Marlins Test
  • ISF Watchkeeper
  • GMDSS

Target audience

  • Deck Officers
  • Engine Officers
  • Masters

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