RYA Yachtmaster Theory Course 2012 - 2013

       RYA Yachtmaster Theory Class Xmas Holidays

Lesson Plans

13th December no night class due to Yacht Club AGM

20th December Video Night Safety at Sea (Rule of the Road Handout for study over Christmas

27th December no night class Christmas break

3rd January 2013 HAPPY NEW YEAR!  Air Masses and Frontal Weather

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RYA Yachtmaster Theory Course 2012 - 2013

RYA Yachtmaster Theory Class Lesson 10

Lesson Plan
The Formation of Clouds and Thunderstorms

Gas Expansion & Cooling

Adiabatic Lapse Rates

Cloud Formed by Convective Heating

Cloud Formed by Orthographic Lift

Cloud Formed by Atmospheric Mixing

Cloud Formed by the Widespread Ascent of a Air Mass

Precipitation Created by Cloud Types

Formation of Thunderstorms

Dangers to Small Craft Caused by Thunderstorms

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