Meteorology

Your communities rely on you to provide the most reliable and accurate weather information to ensure a better and safer daily life. We are here to help you realize that.

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YEARS OF PROVEN WEATHER MEASUREMENT TECHNOLOGY

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COUNTRIES WITH VAISALA CUSTOMERS

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PROJECTS DELIVERED GLOBALLY EVERY YEAR

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OFFICES IN 18 COUNTRIES

Pioneering cybersecurity in radiosonde RS41 models

Secure your soundings against GPS interference and cyberattacks with the new multi-GNSS support and industry-first message authentication in Vaisala radiosonde RS41 models.

Sounding systems & radiosondes - RS41, RS41-E

Introducing the Vaisala DIAL Atmospheric Profiler DA10

Discover the industry’s first atmospheric profiler with continuous and autonomous water vapor monitoring within the boundary layer, providing meteorologists and forecasters with 24/7 monitoring of atmospheric humidity for improved severe weather warnings.

Delivering the Essentials of Meteorology

As the day-to-day impacts from climate change and extreme weather events continue to grow, Vaisala is innovating and equipping meteorology professionals to better understand, forecast, and explain the phenomena.

In the coming decades, meteorologists will play an increasingly important role in helping governments and industry make informed decisions across a range of sectors.

When it comes to ensuring community safety, you want the most accurate and reliable weather predictions. Vaisala can provide the technology and the know-how.

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Infrastructure and Capability Development

When technology is applied appropriately, governments, businesses, and citizens are able to take concrete, coordinated actions that mitigate the effects of weather events ahead of time. They are able to successfully protect key resources and infrastructures and enable quicker and more efficient recovery efforts.

Sounding Systems and Radiosondes

Access precise atmospheric data and high-quality weather observations to accurately forecast high-impact weather even in the harshest conditions.

Surface Weather Observations

Rely on accurate and comprehensive surface weather observations for safety alerts, forecasts, and warnings, and tap into weather data 24/7.

Weather Radars

Get superior weather data quality for numerous applications with our single and dual polarization weather radars featuring hydrometeor classification.

GBON-compliant instruments and intelligence

Surface and upper air observations for all, in compliance with the GBON SOFF initiative.

Weather and Environmental Sensors

Round-the-clock weather and environmental observations are yours with our accurate and reliable sensors that enable life-saving and resource-protecting detection even in the harshest environments.

Wind Lidars

Wind lidar fills important gaps in modern meteorological forecasting, accurately assessing the boundary layer, windshear, turbulence, and other crucial factors.

Lightning Detection

Receive real-time, accurate data about lightning and severe weather for proactive safety and operation decisions.

Air Quality

Manage air pollution the smart way with our precise air quality and atmospheric weather condition measurements that empower decision making through advanced data inputs.

Greenhouse gases measurements for climate action

Accurate CO₂ measurements are essential for understanding and mitigating climate change.

Webinars

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The future of weather radar design is here – and it’s Solid

In this webinar, we discuss how solid-state weather radar provides extended coverage and exceptional accuracy in an integrated, low-maintenance package for better prediction of—and preparation for—adverse weather.

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Making observation networks easy to create and manage

In this webinar, we discuss how the new Vaisala Data Management Unit DMU801 makes observation networks easy to create and manage.

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Setting the new standard in sounding technology

In this webinar, we discuss how the Vaisala Cirrus® Sounding System MW51 is setting the standard for decades to come.

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On-demand webinars

Access all on-demand Meteorology webinars here.

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Blogs and reference cases

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Enabling early warnings

Tomorrow’s uncertainties are inevitable. Being caught unprepared is not. We cannot control the weather, but we can reduce its impact on vulnerable communities.

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New IRIS Focus remote sensing software

With version 7.0, Vaisala IRIS Focus Remote Sensing Software has graduated from a weather radar software to a remote sensing software including 5 alert functions plus lightning animation.

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Research using Vaisala lightning data

Many technologies developed to support the space program are now commonplace, including solar panels and the camera in your smartphone including research into lightning detection.

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Groundbreaking atmospheric insights in extreme polar environments

Studying the formation of clouds in Antarctica with the Vaisala Lidar Ceilometer CL61.

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Blogs and reference cases

Access all on-demand Meteorology blogs and reference cases here.

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Trust Vaisala to Help You Master Meteorology

Ask us how improved meteorological capabilities provide accurate and reliable local insights for your region.