Meteogram SurveyMeteogram Survey

1. Where do you Sail/Ride the most?

Where do you Sail/Ride the most?

2. Which of the Computer forecast products do you find most useful?

Which of the Computer forecast products do you find most useful? Forecast lines on the Wind Graphs

Meteograms (tables)

Map Products (Wind vector map, Flowvis, etc.)

Other (please specify)

3. How often do you look at different computer model forecasts?

How often do you look at different computer model forecasts? Often...I look at all models and have intricate knowledge.

Sometimes.... I know the difference but only look when conditions justify it.

Rarely... I don't often look at the different models.

Model? Like Cindy Crawford? (ie.. what's a model?)

Other (please specify)

4. What Model do you find to be the most accurate?

What Model do you find to be the most accurate? NAM

GFS

WRAMS

Default (I don't know, I just use the default)

Other (please specify)

5. Meteogram: Which layout do you use the most for the meteogram?

Meteogram: Which layout do you use the most for the meteogram? Quick Look single site(looking at 7 days in 3 hour increments)

Regional look (all sites in a region for single day at hourly increments)

6. What time of day do you tend to check the computer model forecasts the most?

What time of day do you tend to check the computer model forecasts the most? Early morning (before 9am)

Late morning (9am-noon)

Early afternoon (noon-3pm)

Late afternoon (3pm-6pm)

Evening (after 6pm)

Other (please specify)

7. What weather parameters are most important to you?

	Very Important	Important	Not very Important	Useless to me
wind speed	*What weather parameters are most important to you? wind speed Very Important	wind speed Important	wind speed Not very Important	wind speed Useless to me
wind direction	wind direction Very Important	wind direction Important	wind direction Not very Important	wind direction Useless to me
temperature	temperature Very Important	temperature Important	temperature Not very Important	temperature Useless to me
Model run	Model run Very Important	Model run Important	Model run Not very Important	Model run Useless to me
visibility	visibility Very Important	visibility Important	visibility Not very Important	visibility Useless to me
precipitation	precipitation Very Important	precipitation Important	precipitation Not very Important	precipitation Useless to me
cloud cover	cloud cover Very Important	cloud cover Important	cloud cover Not very Important	cloud cover Useless to me
Pressure	Pressure Very Important	Pressure Important	Pressure Not very Important	Pressure Useless to me
Water Temperatures	Water Temperatures Very Important	Water Temperatures Important	Water Temperatures Not very Important	Water Temperatures Useless to me
Wave Heights	Wave Heights Very Important	Wave Heights Important	Wave Heights Not very Important	Wave Heights Useless to me
Tides	Tides Very Important	Tides Important	Tides Not very Important	Tides Useless to me

Other (please specify)

8. How can we improve the presentation of the model forecast to be more useful? Your comments can help shape the new products to come!

How can we improve the presentation of the model forecast to be more useful? Your comments can help shape the new products to come!

9. What other sources of weather data do you look at to make your decisions? (other websites, etc.)

What other sources of weather data do you look at to make your decisions? (other websites, etc.)

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