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Aerological Phenomena Alert Device for an Aircraft

  • US 20130079957A1
  • Filed: 08/28/2012
  • Published: 03/28/2013
  • Est. Priority Date: 09/23/2011
  • Status: Active Grant
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1. An aerological phenomena alert device for an aircraft comprising onboard equipment capable of detecting meteorological phenomena, the device comprising:

  • a module for collecting and storing meteorological data originating from the onboard equipment capable of detecting the meteorological phenomena,a module for creating a report from the collected meteorological data,a module for sending the report,a module for receiving reports sent by surrounding aircraft, anda module for processing and consolidating the reports received, and for generating alerts when at least one received report signals an aerological phenomenon;

    wherein the processing and consolidation module comprises a data merging system comprising a module for merging the data originating from aircraft and from meteorological stations, said merging module being situated in a station on the ground and comprising a ground/air communication module making it possible to send meteorological reports adapted to each aircraft according to its position in relation to an aerological phenomenon.

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