SADIS FEATURE

BY MARK ROWETHE METEROLOGICAL Office, the UK's national weather service, the Met Office, has launched a new version of its satellite-distribution weather advice service. The new upgraded SADIS2G (second generation) is being rolled out to air traffic control units (ATCs) and will gradually supersede the existing SADIS system. It is expected that all users of the original SADIS will moved onto the new version by the end of December 2008. The intention of the World Meteorological Organisation (WMO) and ICAO is that there will be no additional new users of the ...


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