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Vaisala AviMet® DSS

Vaisala AviMet® DSS

Vaisala AviMet® DSS

Product catalog summary
Introduction
The Vaisala AviMet® DSS is a comprehensive weather decision support system designed to assist airports in managing weather disruptions effectively. It aims to keep airlines, cargo carriers, and passengers satisfied while adhering to aviation authority regulations.

Key Questions Addressed
  • When to mobilize crews and contractors?
  • When to pretreat runways and taxiways?
  • How to maintain open runways and operational equipment?
  • When to evacuate due to lightning?
  • How to resume normal operations safely?
  • Would lightning alerts improve customer experiences?

Winter Severe Weather Management
The system provides critical observational intelligence to manage severe weather impacts, ensuring safety and minimizing disruptions. It offers accurate, timely information and highlights important decision points.

Features of AviMet DSS
  • Lightning threat prediction
  • Runway condition predictions (72-hour) and Liquid Water Equivalent (LWE) predictions (3-hour)
  • Configurable alerts

Service and Technology
AviMet DSS is a subscription-based service integrating Runway Weather Information Systems (RWIS) with Vaisala’s lightning and severe weather data. It requires no additional equipment purchase or installation. Vaisala provides access to data through cloud-based software, utilizing the National Lightning Detection Network (NLDN) or Global Lightning Dataset (GLD360) and state-of-the-art LWE stations.

Continuous Improvement
The system is designed to grow with the airport, incorporating the latest sensor technologies and observational intelligence to add new features regularly.

Data and Information Access
  • Real-time and historical runway weather information
  • Runway temperatures and surface conditions
  • Impact of water on treated runways
  • Real-time lightning data

Contact Information
For more information, visit www.vaisala.com or contact through their request info page.

Legal Notice
This document is protected by copyright, and all rights are reserved by Vaisala and its partners. Unauthorized reproduction or distribution is prohibited.
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Catalog excerpts

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fy Vaisala AviMet® DSS / ALL SEASON AIRPORT WEATHER DECISION SUPPORT

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Operations at the airport will be impacted by weather, and your customers will no longer be happy. Your job is to get the airport back to normal as quickly as possible, maintain safety of everyone at the airport, and lessen the impact during the weather event. Know exactly what is coming to your airport and when! With weather disruption you do not have the time to look at multiple sources for support. You need the most accurate information, quickly. In addition, you need a tool that tells you what you are looking at – like what is important and what is not. Imagine having an airport weather support...

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How can Vaisala help? AviMet DSS is a subscription-based service that combines your Runway Weather Information Systems (RWIS) and Vaisala’s own lightning and severe weather data. There is no need to purchase or install additional equipment. Vaisala uses its National Lightning Detection Network (NLDN) or Global Lightning Dataset (GLD360), installs our stateof-the-art Liquid Water Equivalent (LWE) station, handles all servicing, and provides you access to the data through our cloud-based software. View Weather Information in a Single Software AviMet DSS Includes: View past & present runway weather...

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Please contact us at www.vaisala.com/requestinfo Scan the code for more information This material is subject to copyright protection, with all copyrights retained by Vaisala and its individual partners. All rights reserved. Any logos and/or product names are trademarks of Vaisala or its individual partners. The reproduction, transfer, distribution or storage of information contained in this brochure in any form without the prior written consent of Vaisala is strictly prohibited. All specifications — technical included — are subject to change without notic

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