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Surface and upper air observations for all, in compliance with the GBON SOFF initiative.
Download brochureOBSERVATIONS FOR WEATHER RESILIENCE
The Global Basic Observing Network (GBON) is a worldwide network of weather stations and observing systems that provide essential meteorological data for weather forecasting, climate monitoring, and research purposes. The Systematic Observations Financing Facility (SOFF) provides long-term financial and technical assistance to promote the collection and exchange of essential weather and climate data in compliance with GBON.
The goal of the combined GBON SOFF initiative is to ensure that every nation and small island developing state has access to the weather and climate observations needed for early warnings and true resilience against the increasing challenges of severe weather that threaten lives and property.
Vaisala provides comprehensive, gold-standard weather and environmental observation solutions that do more than meet the requirements for GBON compliance. Combined with comprehensive training, global network of local support, and our unmatched philosophy of partnership, Vaisala has you covered every step of the way.
Through 85+ years of weather measurement expertise and innovation, our future-proof and GBON-compliant solutions have stood the test of time and the harshest of environments to become the industry’s most trusted — in 170+ countries, from the North Pole to the South Pole and on Mars.
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