February 7, 1997
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This page last updated February 7, 1997 |
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The weather affects nearly everyone in one aspect or another, which is why we have developed several different aspects of our service to better meet your needs. Listed below is a description of the services we offer on our Web site. Keep in mind, we will be modifying and improving our service so stay tuned to AWC on the Web for the latest breaking news!
Basic service:
Included in this service is access to the following:
QuickCast - A unique graphical interface for the query of text and regional images for the Continental U.S.:
Text Data Query surface observations, zone forecasts, extended forecasts, and special weather statements by clicking on the airport identifier
Images Links to regional and local images pertaining to the selected area.
AvCast - an easy-to-use graphical interface for the query of aviation text and regional graphics for the continental U.S.
Observed Flight Level Winds valid at 00 and 12Z
Flight Level Hazards forecast graphic valid at 00 and 12Z
Airport Weather Delays forecast graphic (updated daily)
Observed Weather Depiction for North America and the US (updated hourly)
Aviation DIFAX Low and High level significant weather progs (updated every 6 hours)
Lifted Index Forecast (updated daily)
Aviation Text Menu consisting of Pireps, Airmets, Sigmets,
Area Forecasts, Terminal Aerodrome Forecast, TWEBs, etc.
Aviation Text Route Briefing Query Aviation text by airport identifier and get all the information on one page for easy printing.
12, 24, 48, 72 and 96 hour surface maps (Day1, 2, 3, 4 and 5)
12, 24, 48, 72 and 96 hour high temperature
24 and 48 hour low temperature
24 and 48 hour precipitation
Text discussion to accompany the day 1-5 forecast maps
UV Index (US only May 1 - September 30)
Heat Index (US only May 1 - September 30)
Wind Chill (US only October 1 - April 30)
Airport Weather Delays (US only)
Lifted Index
Severe Weather Outlook
Live Weather - including:
Goes Infrared and Visible satellite images including coverage of:
National and regional radar images
24 hour radar estimated rainfall images (by regional)
Hourly temperature contours for North America and the US
Hourly observed Weather Depiction for North America and the US
Hourly surface plots for the US and Canada
Hourly plot of any Severe Weather Watches for the US
Text menu with observations and forecasts for the US and Canada
Enhanced (NEXRAD) service:
Subscribe to this option and get access to everything in the Basic service
plus:
Individual NEXRAD Doppler Radar images 130+ sites with 15 minute updates.
Nexrad, Regional Radar and Infrared Satellite Loops! 15 minute updates.
Flyte Trax! Flyte Trax uses cutting-edge technology to get visual access to real-time aircraft information. The exact location of commercial aircraft can be displayed and their ETAs calculated based on the position and speed of the aircraft. Flyte Trax is a FREE service.Copyright © 1997 American Weather Concepts, Inc.
