As Captain, you're responsible for the comfort and safety of your passengers. WeatherWorks, in conjunction with XM WX Satellite Weather uses data gathered by WorldWinds, to help you make the trip more enjoyable by bringing the most comprehensive satellite data right to your boat. The data that WorldWinds, Inc. provides to XM WX Satellite Weather is marine weather data compiled from a suite of computer models along with a real-time satellite data feed to produce forecasts that are both accurate and timely to your trip. WorldWinds, also works with WeatherWorks, Inc., and XM satellite radio to provide off-shore weather information to all marine vessels. Information is

Figure 1. WorldWinds Wave Data Indicated 23 ft seas near the center of Hurricane Isabel as it approaches the East Coast. (Click image to see a larger view - Opens in a new window)

broadcast 24/7 for instantaneous weather, wave, and surface sea temperature information. WorldWinds specializes in providing the highly detailed weather and wave forecast data needed to avoid hazardous weather and make the most of your important time and resources. These forecasts can be used for a variety of applications including:

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