WindCube Scan
Airport Edition
Long-range wind observations for mitigating wind hazards at any airport, in any conditions
Introducing the enhanced WindCube Scan Airport Edition
With its breakthrough measurement range of up to 18.9km, additional new scanning modes and compact, robust design coupled with an industry-leading maintenance and servicing package, WindCube Scan Airport Edition is an unattended solution ideally suited for an airport environment.
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- Know the wind in 360°
- Optimum, long-term performance
- Windshear and more
- Go to the extremes
- The gold standard
Know the wind in 360°
The next generation WindCube® Scan Airport Edition gives air traffic controllers, pilots, meteorological observers, and forecasters best-in class data to understand the current wind conditions and make better operational decisions.
WindCube Scan Airport Edition raises the bar for detecting windshear and impending severe weather events under the most extreme conditions, delivering industry-leading measurement and actionable intelligence for safe takeoffs and landings.
With its breakthrough measurement range of up to 18.9km, additional scanning modes and compact, robust design coupled with an industry leading maintenance and servicing package, WindCube Scan Airport Edition is an unattended solution ideally suited for any airport environment.
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Industry Applications
How scanning lidar detects a previously undetectable danger in China: dry windshear
SUCCESS STORY: Dry-windshear is common at Lanzhou Zhongchuan International Airport in China, and difficult to mitigate as no dedicated ground-based equipment for detecting such dry windshear is installed.
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