CustomWeather offers turnkey solutions including hurricane maps through its OpenGIS(R)-based map server and both forecast and historical data through its XML query available via a HTTP interface. Hurricane path information is also available via shapefiles (vector format). CustomWeather's hurricane package is perfect for emergency managers, websites, alerting services, travel and tourism, and GIS professionals.
"Our new hurricane package is just in time for the 2006 hurricane season which is expected to be another busy one," said Geoff Flint, CEO of CustomWeather, Inc. "This will allow our clients to stay abreast of current developing storms as well as track historical information to allow them to assist in recovery efforts."
As part of the hurricane package, clients also have access to satellite imagery, Doppler radar, and real-time alerts from the National Weather Service.
About CustomWeather, Inc.
CustomWeather, Inc. is a San Francisco based provider of syndicated weather content that combines the worlds of technology and weather. CustomWeather generates local weather forecasts for over 200 countries worldwide, establishing it as the industry leader for global location-based coverage at both the US and International levels. CustomWeather provides sophisticated weather products to leading companies in a variety of industries including media, energy, travel, wireless, and the web. For more information visit www.customweather.com or check the weather at www.myforecast.com.
Contact:
CustomWeather, Inc. Geoff Flint, 415-777-3303 Email Contact