AWIPS- Advanced Weather Interactive Processing System. It is used at NWS offices to process weather data
BACKING WIND- A wind direction that turns counterclockwise with height. An indication of cold air advection.
AWIPS: Advanced Weather Information Processing System. New NWS computer system integrating graphics, satellite and radar imagery. The successor to AFOS.
AWIPS - acronym for Advanced Weather Interactive Processing System; a computerized system that processes data received at a NWS Forecast Office from various weather observing systems ...
AWIPS
Advanced Weather Interactive Processing System. This system replaced the Automation of Field Operations and Services (AFOS). This system allows the operator to overlay meteorological data from a variety of sources.
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AWIPS - Advanced Weather Information Processing System. New weather instrumentation and computers developed in the late 1980's for improved data aqcuisition and forecasting.
It was replaced by AWIPS in the 1990s. Air current Very generally, any moving stream of air. It has no particular technical connotation. Air density The mass density of a parcel of air expressed in units of mass per volume.
TSB provides support for TPC computer and communications systems, including the McIDAS satellite data processing systems, the N-AWIPS workstations, and the WSR-88D computer systems.
Advanced Weather Interactive Processing System (AWIPS) A computerized workstation that enables the National Weather Service meteorologists to integrate a variety of weather data and displays.
Centralized Automated Data Acquisition System - a system of two minicomputers in NWSH.
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Browse Related Terms: ADAS, AFOS, AMVER, ATDTDCS, AWIPS
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AWIPS: Acronym For: Advanced Weather Interactive Processing Systems.
AWOS: Acronym For: Automated Weather Observation System.
Azimuth: A direction in a circle of 360 degrees. Example: North = 360 Degs. Azimuth. East = 090 Degs. Azimuth ...
In fact, thanks to the new computing and display power provided by the Advanced Weather Interactive Processing System (AWIPS) installed at the National Weather Service Forecast Offices, ...
AWCAviation Weather CenterAWHPSArea Wide Hydrologic Prediction SystemAWIPSAdvanced Weather Interactive Processing System. This system replaced the Automation of Field Operations and Services (AFOS).
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