December 21, 2011 -- Makai Ocean Engineering, Inc. has released a new demonstration version of its geospatial visualization software, Makai Voyager. The new release, available at http://voyager.makai.com, demonstrates Makai Voyager’s advanced volumetric data visualization and analysis capabilities.

Makai Voyager provides users with an easy to access, cross-platform software package to process, analyze, fuse, and display vast amounts of scientific and GIS data being collected and simulated in the earth, ocean, and atmosphere.

The 1.1 update is a major release, and includes many new features:

• Volume rendering of large 4D data models;
• Display of dynamic data on the ocean surface;
• Customizable graphs of scientific data; and,
• Faster streaming and improved WMS support.

The downloadable demo contains many of the scientific visualization capabilities of the Makai Voyager software platform. The full version of Makai Voyager will contain a wide variety of data import and fusion tools to import and process GIS and scientific data, and provide users with access to add-on modules for specific tasks (e.g., LIDAR analysis). Makai Voyager is cross-platform software, and runs on Windows (32- and 64-bit), Linux, and Mac OS X.

Makai welcomes inquiries about Makai Voyager and our other software products and services. For more information about Makai, visit http://www.makai.com.