= Remote Automated Weather Station
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A Remote Automated Weather Station (RAWS) is a type of weather monitoring system that operates independently in remote or isolated locations. These stations are designed to collect and transmit meteorological data such as temperature, humidity, precipitation, wind speed and direction, atmospheric pressure, and solar radiation. RAWS are often used in applications such as: 1. **Fire Weather Monitoring**: They provide critical weather data for fire management, particularly in remote areas susceptible to wildfires.
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