Rip Currents
| Author | : Stephen Leatherman |
| Publisher | : CRC Press |
| Total Pages | : 0 |
| Release | : 2017-04-06 |
| ISBN-10 | : 1138075272 |
| ISBN-13 | : 9781138075276 |
| Rating | : 4/5 (276 Downloads) |
Book Synopsis Rip Currents by : Stephen Leatherman
Download or read book Rip Currents written by Stephen Leatherman and published by CRC Press. This book was released on 2017-04-06 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: An examination of advances in rip current research, this book provides a better understanding of the dynamics, mechanisms, and predictability of rip currents. A practical guide, it bridges the gap between rip current science and the implementation of appropriate public safety education. Coverage includes rip current prediction and modeling; case studies from the UK, Brasil, the United States, and Japan; rip currents in the Great Lakes; public safety procedures; the legal implications of rip current drowning; and more.
