WeatherOne's Ultra Weather System Now On Sun Platforms Weather Graphics Presentation System
The world's premier system for TV weather graphics used by television
broadcast stations, convergence media operators and service providers
is now available on Sun platforms.
Effective immediately, customers using WeatherOne's Metacast Ultra
weather system can now run the advanced application on Sun hardware,
which is designed to provide greater scalability, reliability, and
performance, yet features much lower prices than other hardware vendors
in the market.
WeatherOne is the seller of Metacast Ultra, an award-winning,
fully-integrated weather graphics presentation system, which is
currently used by more than 100 TV stations in the United States,
Europe, South America, and Africa. Meteorologists use the software to
analyze the weather in real-time and present the forecast using
powerful graphics. Metacast Ultra has advanced 2D time animation,
pattern-free symbol animation, advanced 3D terrain modeling, and
FlyThrus, and imported 3D objects. The software enables 2D graphics to
be transformed into smooth, fast-moving 3D animation in seconds, and
content creators can produce an entire show in a matter of minutes.
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