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2024 Gentle Introduction to Expedition
Exerpt to the 2.5 hour introductory video covering the basics of using Expedition to navigate and view weather GRIB files
Ocean and Offshore Yacht Racing: A Safety/Medical Perspective
This short video lecture was produced for postgraduate subject TM5581- Expedition and Wilderness Medicine. This course is run by the Discipline of Public Health and Tropical Medicine at JCU.
FREE. Expedition: Routing introduction using historic GRIB data: Melbourne-Stanley example
0:00 Introduction
2:53 Setting the Course
8:58 Setting Race Notes
12:53 Refining start marks
15:15 Review course & Dangers
18:09 The Polar
18:45 The Sail Chart
19:45 GRIB files
20:45 Running a Route
24:28 Multi Routes
28:05 Filter Function
34:10 WRF GRIBS
36:15 EC model
37:15 Meteogram
Demonstrates setting a simple course and adding race notes in Expedition. Load a grib, a polar and a sail chart, then, using 2019 GRIB data demonstrate running multiple routes. Data are summarised using the “Filter” function.
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