Weather Trainer Today's weather technology provides mariners with sophisticated resources--facsimile, satellite connection, and Internet resources.  Starpath's Weather Trainer shows you how to get the most out of NAVTEX, radiofacsimile weather maps, real-time satellite photos, and much more.  While new technology makes boating safer and more fun, nothing can replace traditional weather forecasting skills.  Starpath's Weather Trainer offers dynamic, hands-on education on methods to identify and analyze signls of wind, sea, and sky.  You'll learn to use a barometer to its full potential, recognize clouds and their meanings, interpret changes in wind and sea conditions, and how to combine observations into a realistic picture of present and future weather. Program Features: Learn to read weather maps like a pro Predict weather from technical data and natural observations Ask questions of the program or have it test you Study weather questions from USCG license exams Learn synoptic weather chart codes Learn voyage planning and weather routing Compute: Apparent to true wind (and reverse Storm avoidance routes Barometer corrections Surface wind speed from isobar spacing Speed-Distance-Time Units conversion Dew point Sea state distribution from wind speed Reference: Worldwide radiofacsimile schedules HF high seas voice and worldwide NAVTEX schedules Climatic atlas of world winds, pressures, and computers Hurricane zone statistics Catalog of DMA, NOAA, and BA pilots List of Internet weather sources Glossary Cloud atlas Complete weather symbols catalog Minimum System Requirements (version 2.0): PC-compatible computer 486 or newer processor 8 Mb RAM VGA (640 X 480, 256 colors) graphics Windows® 98, NT, ME, 2000, or XP Click to learn more about Weather Trainer with an interactive tour. Ordering Information 121741 Weather Trainer (floppy disk) $128.95