A road weather information system comprises remote automatic weather stations – often technically referred to as environmental sensor stations, as they also cover non-meteorological variables – a comm
An RWIS station
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In meteorology and climatology, a mesonet, portmanteau of mesoscale network, is a network of automated weather and environmental monitoring stations, designed to observe mesoscale meteorological pheno
Road weather information system
…making. Real-time RWIS data is also used by automated warning systems (AWSs). The spatial and temporal resolution of a station network can be that of a mesonet or sometimes a constituent network in a network of station networks comprising a mesonet. The data is often considered proprietary although it is…
Kentucky Mesonet station WSHT near Maysville in Mason County
Three-day barograph of the type used by the Meteorological Service of Canada