Vaisala News 153/2000

Published in April 2000,Vaisala News issue 153 is dedicated to weather observations. Among other things, this issue discusses the new MILOS 520 Data Collection System, the new DRS511 Road Sensor and several aviation weather system installations. Moreover, news items include the acquistion of Dimensions SA and the contract to upgrade the UK Upper Air Network.

Articles
New WAS425 Ultrasonic Wind Sensor Goes with Wind Displays	(560 KB)
Applying Environmental Science to Societal Needs	(272 KB)
Cover	(659 KB)
IceCast Road Condition Monitoring	(398 KB)
Predictive Ice Monitoring	(580 KB)
Nowcasts of Temperature and Ice on Overhead Railway Wires	(306 KB)
Automatic Road Condition Detection	(805 KB)
Safe Winter Driving	(419 KB)
New Meteorological Equipment for the Lima International Airport	(527 KB)
The Young Dynamic Airport of St-Tropez	(528 KB)
Good Weather in Eggenfelden	(612 KB)
Air Safety in Focus	(300 KB)
The Challenge of an Arctic Climate Airport	(909 KB)
Reliable Weather Information for Small Airports	(521 KB)
Comprehensive Meteorological Observations in Italy	(152 KB)
Weather in Extreme Environmental Conditions	(501 KB)
Critical Need for Accurate Upper Air Data	(249 KB)
Vaisala Wins Contract to Upgrade Met. Office's Upper Air Network in the UK	(838 KB)
Office's Upper Air Network in the UK	(233 KB)
Piemonte's Weather Observations Under Control	(586 KB)
Thunderstorm Experts form Provence	(782 KB)
President's Column	(76 KB)
Contents	(141 KB)
Comprehensive Global Customer Training	(306 KB)