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    Airport weather stations are automated sensor suites which are designed to serve aviation and meteorological operations, weather forecasting and climatology...
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    wildfire conditions. Unlike the automated airport weather stations which are located at significant airports, RAWS stations are often located in remote areas...
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    An automatic weather station (AWS) is an automated version of the traditional weather station, either to save human labor or to enable measurements from...
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  • ceiling Argo Global Atmosphere Watch Automatic weather station Remote Automated Weather Stations (RAWS) Automated Surface Observing System (ASOS) NEXRAD radar...
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    A weather station is a facility, either on land or sea, with instruments and equipment for measuring atmospheric conditions to provide information for...
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    taken manually, by a weather observer, by computer through the use of automated weather stations, or in a hybrid scheme using weather observers to augment...
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    A weather balloon, also known as a sounding balloon, is a balloon (specifically a type of high-altitude balloon) that carries instruments to the stratosphere...
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    Canada, the vast majority of airports, large and small, will either have some form of automated airport weather station, whether an AWOS, ASOS, or AWSS...
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    Pierce County Airport (ICAO code: KPLU) which issues reports three times per hour. Some METARs are encoded by automated airport weather stations located at...
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    A weather ship, or ocean station vessel, was a ship stationed in the ocean for surface and upper air meteorological observations for use in weather forecasting...
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    maintains a WSR-88D (NEXRAD) radar system, 8 Automated airport weather station (ASOS) systems and Advanced Weather Interactive Processing System (AWIPS) that...
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    Weather buoys are instruments which collect weather and ocean data within the world's oceans, as well as aid during emergency response to chemical spills...
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    and electronic hygrometers. Automated airport weather station Dewcell Humidistat Moisture analysis Friar of the weather Soil moisture sensor This is...
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    and maintenance activities. Automated ping messages are used to test an aircraft's connection with the communication station. In the event that the aircraft...
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    conditions exist and indoors in climate control systems. Automated airport weather station Thermodynamic instruments Hygrometer#Psychrometer (wet-and-dry-bulb...
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    device for measuring or predicting wind direction or weather Automated airport weather station Night of the Big Wind Particle image velocimetry Savonius...
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    Road Weather Information System (RWIS) comprises automatic weather stations (AWS) (often technically referred to as Environmental Sensor Stations (ESS)...
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  • data from airport weather stations, on-ground radar stations, weather satellites, remote sensing satellites, METAR, and automated weather stations. The company...
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    from country-based weather services are surface observations from automated weather stations at ground level over land and from weather buoys at sea. The...
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    250 MHz Automated airport weather station (AWOS) 124.9 MHz Non-directional beacon (NDB)s: YELLEK (ZYB), 404 kHz, 3.8 NM (7.0 km; 4.4 mi) 77° to airport VHF...
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    Barometer (redirect from Weather glass)
    Anemoscope Automated airport weather station Barograph Barometer question Bert Bolle Barometer Microbarometer Storm glass Surface weather analysis Tempest...
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    to gather weather data. In the United States, the organizations that fly these missions are the United States Air Force Reserve's 53rd Weather Reconnaissance...
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    could concentrate the beam and damage one's eyes. Automated airport weather station National Weather Service Glossary. The National Oceanic and Atmospheric...
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  • System is an automated weather station that transmits VOS program reports. Old Weather Gulf Stream § History AIREP PIREP Citizen Weather Observer Program...
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    some covering multiple airports in major metropolitan locations, across the United States & Puerto Rico. Several similar weather radars have also been...
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  • and weather Like PIREPs, Aircraft Reports (AIREP) are reports of actual weather conditions of an aircraft in flight. AIREPs are often automated reports...
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    mesoscale network, is a network of automated weather and, often also including environmental monitoring stations, designed to observe mesoscale meteorological...
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    arrays. They typically cover a circle 30–40 miles in diameter. Automated airport weather station Lightning prediction system Convective storm detection UK...
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  • Automated Weather Source (AWS) was a partnership and later a corporation founded in 1992 by James Michael "Mike" Bailey and Charles "Topper" Shutt of...
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    nearest municipal airport is Macon County Airport, between Franklin and Iotla. While it is also the nearest automated airport weather station, conditions there...
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