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With Advanced Maps, included with Veslink Optimum, you can use weather information to make decisions about itineraries and compare live weather data with reported information. Advanced Maps add these features to the Distances and Voyages maps:

• Weather forecast or historical data overlays, with multiple types of data, that can be played on a timeline
• More detailed nautical charts with pilot stations, ocean depths, and more zoom levels

Viewing Weather Forecast or History

To use Advanced Maps:

1. Hold your mouse pointer over Image RemovedHover over Image Added and then select either Forecast (4 days) or History (10 days).
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   The weather control appears in the lower right corner of the map.
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   It includes:
   • Key to the data in the overlay
   • Date and time being displayed
   • Timeline
   • Controls: You can click to:
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     • Image RemovedImage Added Stop
     • Image RemovedImage Added Step Back
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2. Select the data type: