INITWEATHER, LLC
MELBOURNE BEACH, FLORIDA

InitWeather, LLC, is a distinguished woman-owned business headquartered in Melbourne Beach, Florida. The company specializes in weather decision support services, leveraging advanced meteorological knowledge to offer innovative solutions designed for small and medium-sized enterprises. InitWeather boasts an array of real-time objective model analysis products that synthesize global, regional, and ensemble weather model forecast data to present a suite of statistical products. These tools are instrumental in crafting more precise weather forecasts, enhancing the efficiency and accuracy of meteorological assessments. By utilizing state-of-the-art numerical weather prediction models and techniques, InitWeather provides graphical forecasts accessible for both personal and commercial use. Regular updates ensure users have real-time access to the latest numerical weather data as it becomes available. Through advanced analytics and ensemble modeling, InitWeather has developed its own proprietary model, currently in a developmental stage, aimed at improving point forecast accuracy across the contiguous United States (CONUS). The leadership behind InitWeather draws on profound expertise in meteorology. Dr. Leela Watson, holder of a Ph.D. from Florida State University and former member of NASA’s Applied Meteorology Unit, has extensive experience in transitioning weather technology for operational purposes and performing detailed statistical analysis on model outputs. Complementing her expertise is Mr. Michael C. Watson, who holds an M.S. in Meteorology from the same institution. His career encompasses a trajectory that began as an operational meteorologist with Surfline/Wavetrak, Inc., leading to his current role where he provides global weather forecasts and decision support services for marine-related enterprises. InitWeather's commitment is not only toward providing forecast precision but ensuring customer success through continuous development and improvement of its offerings. For more detailed information about their products or to stay updated on new developments, interested parties are encouraged to reach out directly. The company prides itself on delivering unparalleled support and guidance to businesses navigating weather-related challenges.