Putting Meteorological and Oceanographic Data to Work - Caris

“MetOcean Manager is a visualization toolfor near-real-time weather forecast informationand observation data on the Internet.”of the ocean. The new, cooler water then displaces the waterthat existed previously toward the equator. This circulationpattern is known as thermohaline circulation.ConclusionsTypical geographical information system (GIS) functionalityincludes data entry, spatial and textual querying, dataanalysis, data management and the production of hardcopyimages and maps. Overall, the GIS functionality in theRMN MetOcean system provides the flexibility and powernot only to harness vast quantities of data, but also convertthat data into powerful information. This information canassist a variety of industries in making important decisionson a daily, and even hourly, basis. /st/For more information, visit our website at www.sea-technology.com.Chantale Caron is the product coordinator for the CARIS Met-Ocean Manager. She has over five years’experience providing tailoredgeomatics software for clients varying from fleet managementsolutions to municipal and government-based solutions.