Smart Cities are becoming a reality

Raise your AQ with remote sensing technology

Connecting urban communities and the environment

With the right access to the right information, people become more aware, active, and committed. They gain a deeper connection to their environment and new ways of thinking about business and community.

This is especially important given significant global dynamics like climate change plus rapid and complex urbanization. Vaisala’s innovations enable meaningful societal outcomes; supporting an enhanced quality of life, safety, efficiency and sustainability in communities.

How can smart tech help?

We provide accurate, reliable measurement solutions and actionable insights that help you make better decisions to improve your city. You’ll find our technology at work everywhere from cities to airports and even on Mars. AI and sensors combine to enable real solutions for managing traffic, analyzing and forecasting weather for improving energy efficiency, and mitigating air pollution among others.

Air quality management and forecasting

Vaisala combines data from high performing air quality sensor networks with important weather parameters. That allows us to forecast the air pollution.

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Smart City systems

We provide accurate, reliable measurement solutions and actionable insights that help you make better decisions to improve your city. See how AI and sensors combine to enable real solutions that can help you make your city a better place to live and work.

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Industrial systems

Industries around the world including mining, power plants and oil & gas are working to understand and mitigate the impact of air pollution, while finding new ways to operate efficiently in the face of extreme weather. Reliable weather & air quality data can help organizations fulfill regulatory compliance, optimize pollution mitigation measures and save costs, secure workforce health and improve public communication and outreach.

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Vaisala introduces the state-of-the-art Air Quality Forecast

To help cities become more resilient to environmental challenges, Vaisala introduces the state-of-the-art Air Quality Forecast, which provides unmatched hyperlocal insights. Join the webinar to learn more.

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Webinar: Plug in weather and air quality awareness

Join this webinar to find out how cities can use existing and new smart tech to collect valuable weather and air quality insights. Use the data to help make your community more breathable, optimize traffic flow and increase well-being for everyone.

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eBook: Get the whole picture of air quality in your community

Ground level monitoring is important for air quality observation, but weather and atmospheric conditions have a significant effect on air pollution concentrations. Accurate local weather observations are critical for both air quality forecasting and accidental hazardous emissions, while wind affects the generation, emission, and chemistry of pollutants as well as their movement.

Now you can get a complete picture of air quality conditions in your community.

Vaisala Air Quality Forecast

eBook: Atmospheric boundary layer, wind, and air quality

Enhance your meteorological network with reliable, simple-to-integrate air quality sensing.

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Case Study: The weather station that never sleeps

How the World Trade Center tapped world-class Vaisala technology to create its own weather center.

How the City of Centennial improved public safety with innovative Vaisala technology

Case Study: Boosting lightning safety and awareness in a Colorado park

How the City of Centennial improved public safety with innovative Vaisala technology.

Products for urban environment

Vaisala is helping communities gain a deeper connection to their environment and new ways of thinking about business and community.

Beam Weather Station for Urban and Industrial Applications

Vaisala Beam Weather Station for Urban & Industrial Systems

Vaisala Beam Weather Station BWS500 is a powerful, compact air quality and weather station that provides key measurements, data collection, and data visualization that enable timely and accurate decisions.

Air Quality Transmitter AQT530 for urban & industrial systems

Empower stakeholders in urban communities around the world with accurate air quality insights on pollutant gases and particulate matter.

Thunderstorm Manager

Thunderstorm Manager

Thunderstorm Manager delivers an all-in-one solution for lightning risk management, real-time storm monitoring, and lightning alert automation for any location worldwide.

Weather Transmitter WXT530 Series

The perfect mix of accurate air pressure, temperature, humidity, rainfall, wind speed, and wind direction data to measure weather conditions without the expense or magnitude of an automatic weather station.

Easily incorporate comprehensive and reliable lightning forecast information to reach both targeted and broad user segments with a collective weather platform.

Lightning Threat Zone API

Easily incorporate comprehensive and reliable lightning forecast information to reach both targeted and broad user segments with a collective weather platform.

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Ceilometer CL61 for boundary layer measurements

Improving urban and industrial air quality awareness with precise cloud height and profiling data, plus advanced particulate differentiation.

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