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Precision instrumentation for environmental, meteorological, agricultural, and industrial measurement.

RTPL provides sensors, data loggers, monitoring instruments and supporting components for observing, recording and analysing weather, atmospheric, solar, water and field conditions. These instruments support applications across agriculture, aviation, renewable energy, environmental monitoring, research and industrial operations.

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ASI-16 All Sky Imager

All Sky Imagers

ASI-16 All Sky Imager

All-weather automatic sky camera with 180° imaging, integrated ventilation and heating, HDR image capture and cloud-analysis capability for meteorology, atmospheric research and solar-power forecasting. Typical Applications Cloud-cover monitoring Cloud-type analysis Solar irradiance forecasting Solar power plant monitoring Meteorological stations Atmospheric research Remote sensing Climate research Aircraft-based observation systems Scientific sky-camera networks

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ADB SAFEGATE Central Data Processor (CDP) 2090-I

Meteorological Sensors

Central Data Processor (CDP)

Centralized meteorological data processing for Automated Weather Observing Systems (AWOS), providing reliable monitoring, display, reporting and distribution of critical airport weather information. Typical Applications Automated Weather Observing Systems (AWOS) Airport meteorological monitoring Runway weather information systems Air Traffic Control weather monitoring Aviation weather data reporting Meteorological data collection and archiving

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CORTEX ATIS D-ATIS Automatic Terminal Information Service

Software, apps and tools

CORTEX ATIS / D-ATIS

Automated ATIS / D-ATIS airport communication system providing voice and digital delivery of weather, runway and approach information, with AWOS integration and direct aircraft datalink support. Typical Applications Airport Automatic Terminal Information Service Digital ATIS delivery to aircraft Air Traffic Control tower operations AWOS weather-information distribution Airport weather and runway information broadcasting ACARS-based pilot information delivery

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CORTEX AWOS ICAO Compliant Automated Weather Observing System

Software, apps and tools

CORTEX AWOS - ICAO Compliant

ICAO-compliant Automated Weather Observing System (AWOS) providing real-time aviation weather measurement, processing, reporting and multi-sensor integration for airports ranging from small aerodromes to Category III-B operations. Typical Applications Automated Weather Observing Systems at airports ICAO-compliant aviation weather monitoring Airport meteorological observation CAT I, CAT II and CAT III-B operations Multi-runway airport weather monitoring Runway Visual Range integration Air Traffic Control meteorological reporting Unmanned and remote airport weather stations

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CORTEX LLWAS Low Level Windshear Alert System

Software, apps and tools

CORTEX LLWAS

Low Level Windshear Alert System for real-time detection of windshear and microbursts, providing audible and visual ATC warnings with location, intensity and headwind-impact information for safer airport operations. Typical Applications Airport low-level windshear monitoring Microburst detection Runway approach and departure safety Air Traffic Control weather alerting Multi-runway wind-monitoring networks Thunderstorm and convective weather operations Coastal airports affected by sea-breeze windshear Mountainous airports with terrain-induced windshear

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CORTEX RVR Runway Visual Range System

Software, apps and tools

CORTEX RVR - Runway Visual Range System

Advanced Runway Visual Range (RVR) system providing precise real-time airport visibility measurement with transmissometer or forward-scatter sensing for CAT I, II and III low-visibility operations. Typical Applications Runway Visual Range monitoring CAT I, CAT II and CAT III operations Airport low-visibility procedures Air Traffic Control visibility reporting AWOS-integrated RVR systems Commercial airport runway monitoring Private airport visibility monitoring

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