Messir-Vision - Forecaster Workstation Software

MESSIR-VISION is a sophisticated software for the forecasters. Allowing to:

• Acquire real-time data and products from various data sources.
• Store these data online to keep them at the immediate disposal of forecasters.
• Provide them with a rich set of on-screen tools to produce forecasts, issue warnings and take decisions.
• Disseminate forecasts/warnings to users.

This Forecaster Workstation runs on a standard Windows PC, which may include up to 4 screens. MESSIR-VISION integrates into one compact system all data needed for weather forecasting: surface and upper-air observations, numerical weather predictions (models), satellite and radar imagery...

MAIN FUNCTIONS

MESSIR-VISION software tools allow to display, manipulate and combine all the available data and products, make decisions and produce outputs such as maps and forecasts:

• Surface and upper-air observation plots and analysis maps.
• Charts of NWP model outputs from various origins and types: UK Met Office, ECMWF, Offenbach, Washington, Meteo-France, Arome, Aladin, Hirlam, WRF, MM5, ETA, PUM…
• Global and Mesoscale NWP model charts.
• Aviation charts such as SIGWX, Wind-temp, …
• Satellite imagery.
• Weather radar images, Lightning data, Wind-shear alert data.
• Integration, Overlay, Animation, Filtering of the above data types.
• Chart production.
• Multi-Windows, Macro-commands.
• Export of data and products
• NEW: Graphical SIGMET