RWIS - Road / Runway Weather Information System
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Products / Weather Stations / RWIS Road / Runway Weather Information System (RWIS)  For more than thirty years Vaisala has been designing and advancing road weather systems. Road Weather Information Systems or RWIS are the heart of any winter maintenance strategy and provide real time road weather conditions vital to decision makers worldwide.Overview:Weather affects all modes of transportation, and Road / Runway Weather Information System (RWIS) technology provides vital information on pavement and weather conditions needed for both highway and airport maintenance operations. RWIS enables maintenance and operations personnel to monitor changing weather conditions in real time and make informed and timely decisions.An RWIS system can consist of multiple sites, each containing a suite of sensors that gather weather and pavement data and then report to a central location where authorized personnel can view the information. Vaisala RWIS stations collect atmospheric, pavement surface, sub-surface and video data remotely to provide the most accurate pavement specific weather information available. |