St. Louis - Spirit Automated Surface Observing System (SUS ASOS) - Chesterfield, Missouri
Posted by: gparkes
N 38° 39.447 W 090° 39.353
15S E 703968 N 4281371
The St. Louis - Spirit Automated Surface Observing System is located at the Spirt of St. Louis Airport, in Chesterfield, Missouri.
Waymark Code: WM8E3G
Location: Missouri, United States
Date Posted: 03/20/2010
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St. Louis - Spirit Automated Surface Observing System
Chesterfield, Missouri
An Automated Surface Observing System (ASOS) is a type of automated airport weather stations which has several sensors to gather weather throughout the United States. Receiving current and archived data can be done by calling the station, listening to the station over the air in an aircraft type receiver or simply by retrieving the information on the internet. Information can be retrieved for this ASOS through:
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Spirit of St. Louis Airport weather.
An ASOS or AWOS should never be approached. This type of equipment is owned by the Federal Aviation Administration and data is collected for airport and public use by the National Weather Service. This equipment is located on an airport, which is controled land. Going to such equipment constitutes Trespassing criminal action will be taken against such trespassers. The best place to appreciate such equipment is from the safety of your own home, pulling up the automated data with the attached link, and enjoying the pictures.
That being said, there is a city park nearby that you can safely view the equipment from a distance.