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ASOS
- Usado para
- automated surface observing system
- Definição1
- A weather observing system that provides minute-by-minute weather observations such as temperature, dew point, wind, altimeter setting, visibility, sky condition, and precipitation.
- Fonte1
- FEDERAL AVIATION ADMINISTRATION. Instrument procedures handbook: FAA-H-8261-1A. 2nd ed. Newcastle: ASA, 2007.
- Nota adicional1
- Some ASOS stations include a precipitation discriminator which can differentiate between liquid and frozen precipitation.