Training sessions

PC Weather Products HURRTRAK Training Topics
A series of pre-recorded Audio/Video sessions

The following are a series of narrated Training Videos. Select the topics you are interested in and make sure you also view the 2006 Hurrtrak Training Topic.

General Introduction on Video Training (7 minutes)

Funny Video on "why we have training" (1 minute)

Introduction to Hurrtrak System (23 minutes)

HURRTRAK 2006 Training supplement (65 minutes) (This does not replace all of the other training topics on this page)

HURRTRAK 2007 Training supplement (80 minutes) (This does not replace all of the other training topics on this page)

HURRTRAK Tracking system

HURRTRAK for "dummies" or how to get started using the Hurrtrak system (40 minutes)

	System Setup Options (26 minutes)
	User Preferences (92 minutes total)
	Hurrtrak Menu Options - File Menu Options (9 minutes) - Edit Menu Options (16 minutes) Includes information on misc. edit functions within the system - Reports Menu Options (30 minutes) Includes information on tab based system reports - Tools Options (31 minutes) Includes information on setting up "what-if" scenarios, post-storm analysis and summary report definition and use. - Help Options (3 minutes)

	Tracking System Tabs - General Information/Database Tab (6 minutes) - Hurrtrak Online Tab (3 minutes) - Internet Data Tab (2 minutes) Graphics Tabs - Map Selection Tab (15 minutes) - Tracking Chart Tabs (28 minutes) - Wind Band Analysis Tab (11 minutes) - Strike Probability Analysis Tab (9 minutes) - Forecast Rainfall Analysis Tab (7 minutes) - Forecast Rainfall Thematic Tab (5 minutes) - Animation Tab (11 minutes) - Forecast Position Tab (6 minutes) - 3D Wind Surface Tab (7 minutes) Text Tabs - National Hurricane Center Outlook/Advisory Tabs (7 minutes) - User Comment / Diary Tab (2 minutes) Table Tabs (7 minutes) Includes - Observation Worksheet - Official Forecast Table - Climate Forecast Table - Watch & Warning Table Graph Tabs - Wind Speed & Central Pressure Graph Tabs (3 minutes) Report Tabs (13 minutes) Includes... - Location Group Summary Report - County Summary Report - Zip Code Summary Report - Detailed Location/County/Zip impact report - Strike Probability Report - County/Zip Analysis demographic report - Detailed Location/County/Zip Wind Graph - County/Zip wind thematic tab (2 minutes)
	Miscellaneous options in support of tabs (14 minutes) - Email send - Print (report and graphics) - Save Image - Toolbar
	Appendix - Action/Decision Points (20 minutes) - Advanced Wind Estimation (AWE) (43 minutes) - Climate forecast (4 minutes) - Email Alerts (32 minutes) ** - Eye/Eye Wall / Wind Radii comments (11 minutes) - Flood Index summary (8 minutes) - GIS wind band export (5 minutes) - Global Tracker considerations (7 minutes - Google Earth Interface (4 minutes) - Hurrtrak tracking maps (13 minutes) - Location Import Utility (Hurrtrak Advanced only) (6 minutes) - Multiple Storm Plots (6 minutes) - Overlay Control Center (Hurrtrak Advanced only) (13 minutes) - Risk Alert (5 minutes) - Shape File Export (Hurrtrak Advanced only) (8 minutes) - SLOSH Data Summary (7 minutes) - Sources of HURRTRAK Data (4 minutes) - Summary report setup (20 minutes) - What if Capabilities (9 minutes) - Wind Pattern Display (3 minute)

OTHER MODULES in the Hurrtrak system

Hurricane History (20 minutes)

H*WIND Display (8 minutes)

MODELPLOT (5 minutes)

QUICKPLOT (11 minutes)

RECON (13 minutes)

SLOSHVIEW (35 minutes) (updated for 2007)