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Preface | |
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Acknowledgments | |
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Working Knowledge of Radar | |
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How Radar Works Ranges, Bearings, and Buoys | |
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Head-Up Display Mode | |
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Marking and Reading the Screen by Hand | |
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Operation and 'Tuning' Warm-Up Standby | |
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Mode Picture-Quality Controls Measurement | |
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Controls Other Controls and Features Summary and General Adjustment Tips | |
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Interpreting the Radar Screen How Far Does the Radar See? Three Views of the World | |
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Radar for Position Navigation Radar versus GPS Radar and GPS: Using Radar Underway | |
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Radar Piloting | |
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Maintaining a Channel Position | |
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Rounding a Corner at Fixed Distance Off Using the Heading | |
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Line to Identify Landmarks Ahead | |
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Identifying an Entrance Channel | |
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Detecting Current Set Offset | |
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Tracking Anchoring with Radar | |
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Radar for Collision | |
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Avoidance Working with Moving Targets | |
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Relative Motion | |
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Evaluating Risk of Collision | |
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North-Up versus | |
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Head-Up in Traffic Observations | |
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Beyond the Basics | |
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Installation, Specifications, and Performance Installation Specifications Performance | |
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Special Controls and Features Special Controls Features | |
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False Echoes and Interference Side-Lobe | |
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Interference Radar-to-Radar | |
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Interference Ghost Targets from Reflections | |
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Abnormal Radar Ranges | |
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Rain and Squalls Bridges | |
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Advanced Navigation and Piloting | |
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Calibrations Fix from Multiple Ranges | |
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Range and Visual Bearings | |
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Optimizing Radar | |
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Fixes Parallel Indexing Making Landfall | |
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Radar Maneuvering Target Vessel Aspect | |
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Relative Motion Diagram E-Chart Programs for Vector Solutions | |
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Rules of Thumb Squall Tactics Sailboat | |
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Racing with Radar Course to Steer for Desired CPA | |
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Radar and the Navigation Rules | |
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Responsibility | |
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Look-Out | |
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Safe Speed | |
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Risk of Collision | |
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Action to Avoid Collision | |
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Conduct of Vessels in Restricted Visibility | |
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The Cockcroft-Lameijer Diagram | |
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Looking Ahead PC | |
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Radar Automated Identification System (AIS) | |
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Trends Performance Monitoring | |
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Appendix | |
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Glossary | |
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List of Abbreviations | |
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References | |
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Index | |