| Term: |
AUTOMATED WEATHER SYSTEM |
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| Meaning: | Any of the automated weather sensor platforms that collect weather data at airports and disseminate the weather information via radio and/or landline. The systems currently consist of the Automated Surface Observing System (ASOS) and Automated Weather Observation System (AWOS). |
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