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ASOS. The Automated Surface Observing Systems (ASOS) program is a joint effort of the National Weather Service (NWS), the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA), and the Department of Defense (DOD). The ASOS systems serves as the nation's primary surface weather observing network. ASOS is designed to support weather forecast activities and aviation operations and, at the same time, support the needs of the meteorological, hydrological, and climatological research communities.
ASOS systems are a joint program between the FAA, NWS, and Department of Defense (DOD) to provide a primary network of surface observing weather stations. NWS manages the infrastructure necessary to support all ASOS systems during the life cycle of the program. The. NWS-FAA Interagency Agreement describes NWS life support services, which include: 1  Identification of ASOS malfunctions and communication network failure.