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Strategic Partners

Earth Satellite Corporation (EarthSat) is a key partner in RMS’ weather
risk activities. As the leading provider of reliable weather data and
forecast information to the energy and agricultural commodities markets
for the past 25 years, EarthSat provides all of the historical,
real-time, and forecasted weather data that underlies the analytical
capabilities in Climetrix. EarthSat has developed, in cooperation with
RMS, a leading-edge set of techniques and algorithms to clean and
enhance historical daily weather data in order to make the data more
reliable as a basis for transaction weather risk contracts.

Atmospheric and
Environmental Research, Inc., founded in 1977, is an award-winning
environmental research and consulting company addressing the research
and science application needs of governmental and industry clients, from
the oceans to the planets, from the integration of meteorological
systems through the assessment of risk. In addition to its Lexington,
Mass., headquarters, AER has offices in Omaha and San Francisco. For
more information, visit our web site at
www.aer.com.

CustomWeather,
Inc. is a San Francisco based provider of syndicated weather content
that combines the worlds of technology and weather. CustomWeather
generates local weather forecasts for over 200 countries worldwide,
establishing it as the industry leader for global location-based
coverage at both the US and International levels. CustomWeather provides
sophisticated weather products to leading companies in a variety of
industries including media, energy, travel, wireless, and the web. For
more information visit
www.customweather.com or check the weather at
www.myforecast.com.

WSI Corporation
is the world's leading provider of weather-driven business solutions
for professionals in the energy, aviation, and media markets, and
multiple federal and state government agencies. WSI is headquartered in
Andover, Massachusetts with offices in Birmingham, England, and is a
wholly owned subsidiary of Landmark Communications. More information
about WSI can be found at
www.wsienergycast.com.

YellowJacket Software is a leader at developing solutions that bring
efficiency to emerging over-the-counter quoted markets. YJS Weather, the
first comprehensive communication system for the weather derivatives
market, enables brokers to transmit market updates faster and allows
traders to view real-time market activity, access price history, or link
market data directly to other enterprise applications. YJS Weather also
supports regulatory compliance requirements by integrating with third
party content monitoring and archiving solutions. YJS clients include
broker/dealers, utilities, hedge funds and institutional investors. For
more information, visit
www.yellowjacketsoftware.com.
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