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… In brief
Precise data for all-weather air rescue
Rega is another step closer to realising its vision of rescuing
6 whatever the weather: in summer 2017, the last webcams went into operation on the Brünig and at the Lago di Lucendro on the Gotthard Pass, thus bringing its several-year weather project to a close on sched ule. Some 60…
… experience and equipment are required.
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the weather, too: you can find out about current conditions on websites and webcams, at cable car stations and mountain huts, or by talking to local residents.
Say no if necessary
Too much of a challenge heightens the risk of accidents and is less…
… data about the flying weather is vital for IFR helicopter flights. Therefore, together with Meteo Schweiz and Meteotest, Rega is installing new weather stations and webcams that deliver precise meteorological data, particularly along the IRF flight routes. Other installations are being equipped with laser-based ceilometers, for example. The…
… year. After the Ospedale Regionale Bellinzona e Valli, the new helipads on the roof of the Swiss Paraplegic Centre in Nottwil (LU) and Schiers
new weather stations and webcams latest commercial, his place has been Hospital (GR) were inaugurated.
are being installed by Rega through taken by people who have been
out Switzerland in order to…
… video, and see how the new dispatch system supports our flight coordinators in an optimal way: www.operations.rega.ch
Multi-functional monitor wall, missions in Switzerland − webcams for providing live
weather data − precipitation radar − current locations of the Rega
helicopters
The place where everything comes together
Rega’s brand new O
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… flight rules (IFR), up-to-date weather data needs to be available around the clock. Therefore Rega is investing in the installation of up to 60 new weather stations and webcams. The aim is that in future this information is transmitted directly into the cockpit. Ways are also being sought to enable Rega pilots to immediately take advantage of…
