Hi!
Try www.vaisala.fi
Go through
products&systems,
automatic weather stations,
aviation weather
and
aviation brochure.
They make world leading all kind of
aviation weather stations. Also automatic
and even equipped with synthetic speech.
Most off our unmanned airfields have them.
You can monitor them by certain frequency
when airborne. What a joy to use!
Raimo M W Toivio
OH-XRT #417
OH-CVK
OH-BLL
37500 Lempaala
Finland
tel + 358 3 3753 777
fax + 358 3 3753 100
gsm + 358 40 590 1450
raimo.toivio@rwm-systems.fi
www.rwm-systems.fi
----- Original Message -----
From: "Tony S. Krzyzewski" <tonyk@kaon.co.nz>
Subject: RE: Europa-List: Weather station
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> >>> Is there a weather station you can buy where you can receive the
> information in your aircraft? Most of these stations only have a 100m
> range. It would be very useful to get accurate wind information at an
> unmanned strip before landing without having to rely on just a windsock.
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> A lot of our unmanned strips now have automatic weather stations
> (AWIB's) which transmit the current weather conditions when you click
> transmit on their frequency four times. The system can't be too
> expensive otherwise the private strip owners wouldn't put them in. I'll
> have a ferret around and find out who makes them.
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> Tony
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