- Weather Information Service
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Универсальный русско-английский словарь. Академик.ру. 2011.
Универсальный русско-английский словарь. Академик.ру. 2011.
aviation weather information service — A service provided by an FSS (flight service station) that gives factual weather information obtained from actual weather reports, official weather forecasts, and approved graphic or weather chart products. It does not involve the interpretation… … Aviation dictionary
Automatic Terminal Information Service — Automatic Terminal Information Service, or ATIS, is a continuous broadcast of recorded noncontrol information in busier terminal (i.e. airport) areas. ATIS broadcasts contain essential information, such as weather information, which runways are… … Wikipedia
National Severe Weather Warning Service — The National Severe Weather Warning Service (shortened NSWWS) is a service produced by the UK Met Office which informs the public of the United Kingdom of severe weather which may damage the country s infrastructure and endanger lives. It is… … Wikipedia
pilot automatic telephone weather answering service — A continuous telephone recording containing current weather information for pilots. The service is used in Alaska now for standard routing and weather information. In the rest of the United States, TIBS, or terminal information broadcast system,… … Aviation dictionary
hazardous in-flight weather advisory service — A program for broadcasting hazardous weather information (severe weather forecast alerts), SIGMETs (significant meteorological information), convective SIGMETs, center weather advisories, AIRMETs (airmen’s meteorological information), and urgent… … Aviation dictionary
flight information service — A service provided for the purpose of giving advice and information useful for the safe and efficient conduct of flights (ICAO). Flight information services include providing information on: i. Pertinent SIGMETs (significant meteorological… … Aviation dictionary
automated terminal information service — The automatic provision of current, routine information to arriving and departing aircraft throughout 24 h or a specified portion thereof (ICAO). ATIS is the continuous broadcast of recorded non control information in selected high activity… … Aviation dictionary
aviation weather briefing service — A service provided by an FSS (flight service station) that gives meteorological information through the process of selecting, interpreting, elaborating, and adapting relevant charts, reports, and documents to support the safe, regular, and… … Aviation dictionary
weather forecasting — Prediction of the weather through application of the principles of physics and meteorology. Weather forecasting predicts atmospheric phenomena and changes on the Earth s surface caused by atmospheric conditions (snow and ice cover, storm tides,… … Universalium
Weather Underground (weather service) — Infobox Company name = The Weather Underground, Inc. foundation = 1995 location city = Ann Arbor, Michigan location country = USA homepage = [http://www.wunderground.com Weather Underground Website] type = CorporationWeather Underground is a… … Wikipedia
Weather map — A surface weather analysis for the United States on October 21, 2006. A weather map displays various meteorological features across a particular area at a particular point in time.[1] Such maps have been in use since the mid 19th century and are… … Wikipedia