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SuomeksiMain events in 2007
Vaisala received its first weather radar orders
Vaisala received its first weather radar orders. The orders include a total of five dual-polarization radars, which carry Sigmet signal processors and application software. When fully realized, the total value of the radar orders is approximately EUR 4 million. Deliveries will be carried out between November 2007 and June 2008. Read more >>
Vaisala to supply synoptic upper-air observation network to Canada
Vaisala won a contract with the Meteorological Service Canada (PWGSC) for the modernization of Canada's synoptic upper-air observation network. The contract term is ten years, and estimated value 27 million USD. The contract covers 35 sounding systems and corresponding services as well as radiosonde supply for ten years. It also includes options for further deliveries and support services. The deliveries start in October 2007. Read more >>
Reasearch and development produces results
In addition to the launch of the Vaisala Weather Radar, Vaisala Measurement Systems' R&D successfully completed a new lightning sensor, the Vaisala Thunderstorm CG Enhanced Lightning Sensor LS7001. The LS7001 is a compact, lightweight sensor delivering higher detection efficiency, location accuracy and redundancy for cloud-to-ground lightning strokes. Read more >>