Weather routing is a method used primarily in the maritime and aviation industries to optimize the path of a ship or aircraft based on current weather conditions and forecasts. It involves analyzing various meteorological data, including wind speed and direction, currents, temperature, and precipitation, to determine the most efficient and safe route for travel. The key objectives of weather routing include: 1. **Fuel Efficiency**: By avoiding adverse weather conditions such as strong headwinds or heavy seas, vessels can save fuel and reduce operational costs.
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