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    A low-level windshear alert system (LLWAS) measures average surface wind speed and direction using a network of remote sensor stations, situated near runways...
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    Wind shear (redirect from Windshear alert)
    1016.[citation needed] Windshear can be detected using Doppler radar. Airports can be fitted with low-level windshear alert systems or Terminal Doppler Weather...
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  • Flight 66 Terminal Doppler Weather Radar Low-level windshear alert system "Making the Skies Safe from Windshear". www.nasa.gov. NASA. Retrieved 2019-08-10...
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    accidents Airborne wind shear detection and alert system Aeroméxico Connect Flight 2431 Low level windshear alert system Captain Greenlee had 8,065 flight hours...
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    arrestor system Ground effect (aerodynamics) List of accidents and incidents involving airliners by airline Low-level windshear alert system Microburst...
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    but to a specific extent. (NOAA's National Weather Service) Low level windshear alert system Atmospheric thermodynamics Lee waves New Zealand National Airways...
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    coordinates) Canadian weather radar network Australian Weather Radars Low level windshear alert system (LLWAS) Terminal Doppler Weather Radar (TDWR) High Resolution...
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    A Ground Proximity Warning System (GPWS) is a system designed to alert pilots if their aircraft is in immediate danger of flying into the ground or an...
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    pattern (LEWP) List of derecho events List of microbursts Low level windshear alert system (LLWAS) Mesovortex Planetary boundary layer (PBL) Rear-inflow...
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    public safety by the development of systems like the Terminal Doppler Weather Radar and the Low-level windshear alert system. The project was set up by Ted...
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    works with TDWRs. Airborne wind shear detection and alert system Low-level windshear alert system "Terminal Doppler Weather Radar - Supplemental Product...
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    Ground proximity warning system List of accidents and incidents involving airliners by location Low level windshear alert system Thai Airways International...
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    A traffic alert and collision avoidance system (TCAS), pronounced /ˈtiːkæs/ TEE-kas), also known as an Airborne Collision Avoidance System (ACAS), is an...
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    line echo wave pattern (LEWP) lithometeor low-level jet low-level windshear alert system low-pressure area (L) low-topped supercell (LT) lysimeter An instrument...
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    first, Jebi struggled to organize due to the presence of moderate low-level windshear, causing to downgrade Jebi as a depression. However, Jebi redeveloped...
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  • N. DeArmond. The Federal Aviation Administration erected a low level windshear alert system tower on the island in order to assist incoming pilots to Juneau...
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    an upper-level trough of low pressure moving through eastern Australia, increased windshear over the system, which meant that Fina's low level circulation...
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    windshear about 705 km (440 mi) to the northwest of Papeete in French Polynesia. During that day, atmospheric convection persisted over the low level...
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    Formation Alert late on September 17, as vertical windshear over the system decreased slightly. During the next day after the depressions low level circulation...
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    wind shear detection and alert system and the Federal Aviation Administration mandate to install windshear detection systems at airports and on board...
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    area of vertical windshear, about 815 km (505 mi) to the northeast of Port Vila in Vanuatu. At this stage the system's low to mid-level circulation centre...
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    Taiwan. The depression was in an area of moderate vertical windshear and had a broad low level circulation. Later the next day on July 25, the depression...
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    tropical low crossed Cape York and moved into the northern Coral Sea, encountering an area of warmer sea surface temperatures and high windshear. At 10:25am...
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    developed in an area of low vertical windshear, about 750 km (470 mi) to the south of Hagåtña, Guam. Over the next couple of days the system gradually developed...
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    temperatures of 30–31 °C (86–88 °F) and low to moderate vertical windshear. Over the next couple of days, the system gradually developed further as it moved...
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    to strong upper-level winds was creating significant vertical windshear over the system. As a result, they estimated that the system had peaked with 1-minute...
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    cyclone formation alert on the system during the following day, as the system turned southwards and interacted with a mid-level trough of low pressure. On...
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    Davies Ron Przybylinski Terminal Doppler Weather Radar (TDWR) Low level windshear alert system (LLWAS) Lemon, Leslie R.; C.A. Doswell (Sep 1979). "Severe...
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    with a wind shear detection and escape guidance system that can detect wind shear conditions and alert the pilots using a combination of visual and audio...
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    of low pressure vertical windshear about 500 km (310 mi) to the northwest of Manila in the Philippines. The system had a fully exposed low-level circulation...
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