FAA FAA-E-2804 AWOS DATA ACQUISITION SYSTEM
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FAA FAA-E-2804 Document Information:
Title
AWOS DATA ACQUISITION SYSTEM
Federal Aviation Administration
Publication Date:
Mar 24, 1988
Scope:
Purpose. A primary purpose of the Federal Aviation
Administration (FAA) is the collection, analysis, and redistribution of
weather information required to support the National Airspace System (NAS).
The source of weather information is generically termed "AWOS" within this
document, except where noted in specific cases (see glossary), and shall be
taken to include the following actual systems and their operators:
(a) AWOS (Automated Weather Observing System): Non-federal
and federally funded commercial systems.
(b) ASOS (Automated Surface Observing System): National
Weather Service (NWS).
(c) AOS (Automated Observing System): Department of Defense.
This specification establishes the requirements for the ADAS
(AWOS (Automated Weather Observing System) Data Acquisition System). The
specification details the functional, performance, and interface requirements
of the ADAS, and consolidates general requirements for ADAS characteristics,
processing resources, quality factors, logistics, qualification, and delivery.
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