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Enter NOW to win a $1,000 PredictWind Professional subscription

by Richard Gladwell on 29 Dec 2009
PredictWind.com www.predictwind.com

Ten Sail-World readers will win a PredictWind Professional forecasting package for one year, valued at almost $1,000 each. ENTER NOW!!

There are ten annual subscriptions of PredictWind’s Professional Forecast Package top be won in Sail-World's latest competition.

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This Professional Package includes access to a unique set of tools allowing the user to predict weather conditions for use in club racing, major series or peace of mind while cruising in your favorite locations. This is the same fully functional package used by America's Cuppers, Round the World sailors, Sydney Hobart racers and top Olympic sailors the world over.

Zooming into an incredible 1km resolution PredictWind generates a detailed forecast that is displayed in Wind Maps, Graphs and Table formats. The package also includes access to the forecasts via your mobile phone and includes a 9-day forecast for offshore boating.

It's ideal for anything you want to know wind an weather conditions up to a week or so in advance.

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The Cristabella (UK) crew check out the day’s wind using PredictWind in the 2009 Audi MedCup © Ian Roman/Audi MedCup http://2008.medcup.org/home/
The Cristabella (UK) crew check out the day’s wind using PredictWind in the 2009 Audi MedCup © Ian Roman/Audi MedCup http://2008.medcup.org/home/


Only one entry is allowed per email address and person, if you are one of the ten winners, you can transfer the licence to a member of your family.

To win you will need to provide your contact details, complete the PredictWind survey and to win a prize be adjudged to have one of the top 10 explanations in 25 words or less why high quality marine weather forecasting is so important.

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Checking the weather prognosis aboard Telefonica Blue, on leg 6 of the Volvo Ocean Race, from Rio de Janeiro to Boston. PredictWind integrates with iexpedition to for a similar display to that seen here.<br /> © Gabriele Olivo/Telefonica Blue/Volvo Ocean Race http://www.volvooceanrace.org
Checking the weather prognosis aboard Telefonica Blue, on leg 6 of the Volvo Ocean Race, from Rio de Janeiro to Boston. PredictWind integrates with iexpedition to for a similar display to that seen here.
© Gabriele Olivo/Telefonica Blue/Volvo Ocean Race http://www.volvooceanrace.org


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Dan Slater (NZL) at the 2009 Finn Gold Cup. Slater uses PredictWind in his Olympic campaign regattas and coaching. © Robert Deaves/Finn Class http://www.finnclass.org
Dan Slater (NZL) at the 2009 Finn Gold Cup. Slater uses PredictWind in his Olympic campaign regattas and coaching. © Robert Deaves/Finn Class http://www.finnclass.org

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