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