HW3 Acknowledgements

Hamweather, LLC would like to thank the many participants who aided in the development of this latest release. With their input and our combined work, we have created what we believe to be a product of the highest caliber for the end-user, with an intelligent implementation scheme for our customers.

Where there has been input from many individuals I would specifically like to thank the following (Alphabetical Order):

Patrick L. Francis of Francis Enterprises, LLC

Patrick aided in much of the conceptual development of this release. Including but not limited to:

• ASUS01 products for plotting frontal depictions
• AVNMOS and NGMMOS products for hourly forecasts,
• Extensive work with the new projection systems used for our ASUS products and warning maps
• Development of our new national and state warning systems
• Implementation of the NWS radar products, satellite, and ICAO indicators
• Searchable weather terms on our existing pages, and those yet to come in later releases.
• Special weather statements released by NWS offices during inclement conditions
• Creation of all maps, imagemaps, and metadata used with our latest release

Patrick is an invaluable member of the HW3 core development team. This list does not include all of his input and assistance for this release, nor our projects that we have planned for the future. Some of the domains owned by Francis Enterprises, LLC are:

• The Weather Center:
  http://www.theweathercenter.com/

• The Weather News Network:
  http://www.wxnn.com/

• The Weather Dictionary:
  http://www.weatherdictionary.com/
• Savvyquest:
  http://www.savvyquest.com/

MoonGear.com

As always Moongear has provided the best in graphical development for HAMweather. MoonGear provided HAMweather, LLC with the New HW 3 Logo, the HW3 Box design, as well as the HW3 weather icons.

Visit MoonGear on line for your development and hosting needs at:
http://www.moongear.com/

Joe Torsitano of Torsitano Internet Services:

Joe has helped through the development of HAMweather 2 and into HAMweather 3 by providing:

• - development of most of the original HW2 altplace files and manual cross-checking of subsequent files.
• - support services by assisting HAMweather users in the Support Center.
• - satellite and computer equipment for development of an EMWIN interface.
• - computer equipment and other facilities for generation of custom satellite maps.
• - concept and maintenance of the Personal Weather Station program.
• - concept for integration of RAWS data to supplement other current condition information.
• - server management, maintenance and optimization.

Joe also contributed time to testing and debugging various releases as well as suggesting other additions and enhancements. Some of the domains owned by Torsitano include:

• Weather for You
  http://www.weatherforyou.com/
• Northern California Weather
  http://www.norcalweather.com/
• Sacramento Weather
  http://www.sacweather.com/