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Scuba diving is the best way to explore the incredible underwater world and have a chance to close with the wonders and the secrets of this marine universe, with the colorful and various occupants. Water scuba diving has been expanded into a non-competitive but a very interesting adventure sport.
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EVERYTHING YOU NEED TO KNOW BEFORE WATER SCUBA DIVING IN ABU DHABI
INTRODUCATION Scuba diving is the best way to explore the incredible underwater world and have a chance to close with the wonders and the secrets of this marine universe, with the colorful and various occupants. Floating below the sky blue waters, you are in an elegant or sometimes hostile environment with a limited supply of air on your back. Over the years, Water scuba diving has been expanded into a non-competitive but a very interesting adventure sport.
The full form of SCUBA is ‘Self Contained Underwater Breathing Apparatus’. It has been developed by Jacques-Yves Cousteau (with more help from ÉmileGagnan) for the French Navy during the Second World War(in the mid of 1940s). He is a world-famous underwater explorer and environmentalist. After the world war, diving turned into a recreational water sport activity by millions worldwide.
EQUIPMENT Gear is made up of one (or more) gas cylinder for modern scuba diving. It is secured to the diver’s back. An air hose is attached to gas tank. This recent device controls the flow of air so that the air pressure in the diver’s lungs is the same as the pressure of the water. The gear/equipment used in diving is the buoyancy control device (BCD), basically, it is an unflappable jacket that controls your elasticity by adding or releasing air.
GENERAL TIPS FOR SCUBA DIVERS: There are some good international- scuba diving operators in India so you have to check the credentials of the operator, whether the instructors are PADI (or equivalent) certified and their equipment has a good quality or not. You should have a basic understanding of physics, physiology, and the environment with a reasonable command of English that is very helpful for us. The minimum age for diving is 10 years with some terms and conditions and there is no upper limit. For some scuba divers, the minimum age is 14 years.
MEDICAL CONCERNS You must need one degree of your physical fitness for Scuba diving. If you want to try this activity then you have to prove that, you are medically fit, and have no history of asthma in one medical certificate. As per the above-described point, we can conclude that scuba diving is the most adventurous underwater activity for that you have to carry one oxygen tank so it’s also risky one if you will not take any tips or medical precautions before doing this.
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