Helideck Monitoring System Keep crew members safe and maritime operations running smooth at all times with reliable marine weather observations. Accurate, Reliable Weather Data Accurate, Reliable Weather Data Image The unique Vaisala Helideck Monitoring System (HMS) provides all key weather and environmental parameters so you can maintain safe, efficient helideck operations no matter what the weather brings. Measurements are based on Vaisala’s world class, reliable sensor technology designed specifically for offshore weather monitoring, including wind speed and direction, barometric pressure, air temperature, dew point, relative humidity, horizontal visibility, cloud height and coverage, helideck motion as well as integration with repeater lights. Optionally, it can cover wave height and direction, ocean current measurements, lightning data, weather forecast, and remote wind measurement. DOWNLOAD BROCHURE Built-in Regulatory Compliance Built-in Regulatory Compliance Image The Vaisala HMS is fully certified and compliant with current CAP 437 and HCA requirements. Take advantage of CAA-certified software including Motion Severity Index (MSI) and Wind Severity Index (WSI), warning limits, and on-deck relative wind direction with integrated repeater lights. The software can also be configured for compliance with international aviation regulations (Normam-27, BSL D 5-1 and NORSOK). Vaisala has CASR Part 91 compliant Aviation Weather Systems available. DOWNLOAD BROCHURE Real-time, Secure and Shareable Real-time, Secure and Shareable Image The Vaisala HMS is a turnkey solution with complete power, sensor integration, data collection and storage. Keep on-deck personnel safe and ensure optimal landings and takeoffs in the face of changing weather conditions. The user-friendly interface keeps you informed of current conditions with a real-time data display, reporting tools and critical alarms. DOWNLOAD BROCHURE Scalable, Rugged Design Scalable, Rugged Design Image The Vaisala HMS provides consistently accurate data from ruggedized, stable technology that doesn’t give in to freezing, corrosion, vibration or shock. From turnkey options to our full Offshore Weather Awareness solution—rack-mounted or outdoor installation—you can choose the setup that works for you. The scalable platform can easily expand to meet your future needs. DOWNLOAD BROCHURE Safe Offshore Operations Safe Offshore Operations Image Weather and environmental conditions have a serious impact on all offshore operations, above and beyond helicopter traffic and helideck operations. Fortunately, Vaisala’s HMS and extensive range of weather station electronics protect all your weather-dependent operations that rely on knowing sea state information 24/7. Get the accurate observation data you need for: Fixed substations or platforms in O&G and offshore wind parks WTIVs (wind turbine installation vessel) SOVs (service operation vessels) and CSV/CSOV (construction support vessels) FPSOs (floating production storage and offloading) and MODUs (moveable offshore drilling units) Commerce, defense and research vessels Offshore loading Subsea operations Supply vessel loading and unloading Crane operations DOWNLOAD BROCHURE News announcement The CAP 437-certified Vaisala HMS is built for demanding offshore environments. Read more in the official news release. READ THE PRESS RELEASE WEBINAR: The future-proof CAP 437-certified Vaisala HMS Improve safety and get a better flight plan for offshore pilots and helideck operators. SEE THE RECORDING eBook: The ultimate guide to helideck monitoring systems Learn why a helideck monitoring system is essential for providing critical weather and environmental data, when you need it most. DOWNLOAD THE EBOOK Products and systems Maritime Observation System AWS430 This automatic weather station is designed for extreme offshore maritime environments with numerous sensors that provide robust, real-time information. LEARN MORE HUMICAP Humidity and Temperature Probe HMP155 Precise data in high humidity climates where moisture is near saturation, in environments with changing temperatures, and in harsh environments. LEARN MORE Ceilometers CL31 and CL51 Precise forecasting, situational awareness, and air quality reporting are yours with accurate, reliable high-range cloud detection, base height, and vertical visibility data solutions. LEARN MORE WINDCAP Ultrasonic Wind Sensor WMT700 Precise, maintenance-free ultrasonic wind measurement can be yours under almost any conditions. LEARN MORE Present Weather Detectors and Visibility Sensors PWD Series Accurate and flexible, choose the right weather and visibility sensor for maritime, transportation, planning, and general forecasting use — at the right price. LEARN MORE Digital Barometer PTB330 Tap into the most advanced and accurate digital barometric pressure measurement technology known, and make better, more reliable weather forecasts. LEARN MORE Global Lightning Detection Network GLD360 Lightning data-as-a-service with unmatched detection efficiency and location accuracy for storm monitoring in even the most remote locations. LEARN MORE Oceanographic Measurements Achieve full weather awareness and improved safety for the most demanding maritime applications. LEARN MORE Resources BROCHURE Met-Ocean System Components Understand Vaisala’s complete offering of sensors, displays, and systems for critical weather conditions offshore. DOWNLOAD PDF BROCHURE Mastering Severe Weather and Rough Seas Learn how you can tailor integrated maritime environmental observations to your specific needs. DOWNLOAD PDF BROCHURE Vaisala Helideck Monitoring System Built for the demanding offshore environment, the Vaisala Helideck Monitoring System gives you accurate and reliable weather data, helideck motion and vessel position in real time DOWNLOAD PDF INFOGRAPHIC Helicopters in offshore wind farms Offshore wind farms are expanding rapidly, and helicopter services play a vital role from crew and equipment transport to turbine maintenance. DOWNLOAD PDF PRODUCT SPOTLIGHT Global Lightning Detection Network (GLD360) for Maritime Operations Read about accurate, actionable global lightning detection for maritime operations with the simplicity of a subscription. DOWNLOAD PDF BLOG Enhancing safety of offshore helicopter operations An interview with Tim Rolfe, Chief Executive Officer at HeliOffshore. READ THE BLOG Protect Your Most Valuable Offshore Assets Today Discover how Vaisala's helideck monitoring systems can protect your personnel and operational efficiency. Stop costly flight interruptions and operational delays with accurate weather, wind, and marine observation data. Contact us
