Meteorology

白茫警报

A warning indicating that visual navigation is severely hindered due to uniformly diffuse light caused by snow, ice, or fog, often resulting in total loss of horizon distinction.

Quick answer: A warning indicating that visual navigation is severely hindered due to uniformly diffuse light caused by snow, ice, or fog, often resulting in total loss of horizon distinction.

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Quick answer

A warning indicating that visual navigation is severely hindered due to uniformly diffuse light caused by snow, ice, or fog, often resulting in total loss of horizon distinction.

Why it matters

白茫警报 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

What is 白茫警报?

In this glossary, 白茫警报 refers to: A warning indicating that visual navigation is severely hindered due to uniformly diffuse light caused by snow, ice, or fog, often resulting in total loss of horizon distinction.

How is 白茫警报 used in maritime?

In maritime communication, this term appears in contexts such as: "北极所有航行:白茫警报生效。所有船只减速,保持雷达值守,每30分钟报告一次位置。"

Why does 白茫警报 matter in maritime?

白茫警报 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 白茫警报?

白茫警报 is mainly used by Deck Officers, Engine Officers, and Masters.

What category does 白茫警报 belong to?

In this glossary, 白茫警报 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

A warning indicating that visual navigation is severely hindered due to uniformly diffuse light caused by snow, ice, or fog, often resulting in total loss of horizon distinction.

Operational example

Attention all Arctic traffic: Whiteout condition alert in effect. All vessels reduce speed, maintain radar watch, and report position every 30 minutes.

Localized term

白茫警报

Localized example

北极所有航行:白茫警报生效。所有船只减速,保持雷达值守,每30分钟报告一次位置。

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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