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DEGREANE HORIZON is a meteorological systems
specialist based in Cuers, France and is recognized as one of the
world's leading manufacturers for measurement and engineering in the
field of meteorology.
Established in 1984 as a Division of DEGREANE SA, DEGREANE HORIZON SAS
became an individual incorporated wholly-owned subsidiary of the Vinci
Group in 2002.
We focus on providing Civil Aviation Authorities, National
Meteorological Services, Meteorological Research Institutions and Marine
Agencies with the sensing technologies and integrated systems solutions
they need to carry out their missions.
We have more than 20 years experience in the engineering and the
manufacture of advanced meteorological products and systems for
aeronautical meteorology and professional observing networks.
Our oldest customer is Meteo France, for whom we designed, built and
installed the MIRA AWS network, covering the whole of France. Our range
of Automatic Surface Observation Systems is now installed at over 2500
sites worldwide.
In 1991 Degreane introduced the SIOMA systems (Integrated Runway
Meteorological Observation System) with more than 400 SIOMA now
installed in over 70 countries.
In 1993 Degreane introduced a new family of Wind Profiling Radar Systems
know as Degrewind. Our boundary layer profiler is extensively used in
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