Blogs and cases
Blogs and customer cases
Operate safely when thunderstorms are near with Vaisala’s updated lightning software
- Maritime
- Meteorology
- Weather & Environment
The weather is warming up and thunderstorms are becoming more frequent in the Northern Hemisphere as we just passed the Vernal Equinox. Northern...
Arctic fjords, Mediterranean winds and what’s new in aviation weather
- Aviation
- Weather & Environment
Vaisala solutions are everywhere in aviation. (If you include aerospace, our technology is also on Mars aboard the Perseverance rover.) Here are...
How to use RoadAI for planned and reactive road maintenance
- Road weather
- Weather & Environment
Maintaining roads efficiently is a complex task. Road maintenance organizations are looking for more efficient, cost-effective, and safe ways to...
Why Vaisala is a preferred vendor for many semiconductor fabrication plants for qualifying H2O2 concentration in CMP of tungsten
- Industrial Measurements
- Liquid Measurements
- Semiconductor fabrication
PDF version Chemical mechanical planarization/polishing (CMP) is a critical, very costly, and challenging nano-polishing process that combines...
Automation of upper-air observations for modernization
- Meteorology
- Weather & Environment
Automation for modernization The Italian Air Force Meteorological Service upgrades their nationwide weather network with automation, remote...
Enabling data center continuity with Vaisala sensors
- Industrial Measurements
When it comes to operating a data center at full efficiency, maintaining a controlled environment with reliable and accurate sensors is critical...
Surrey, British Columbia: Better roads in any weather
- Meteorology
- Road weather
- Weather & Environment
How the City of Surrey improved winter road conditions for greater safety with real-time road condition information across the network Just...
Safer roads in any weather
- Road weather
- Weather & Environment
How the Streets Department of the City of Fort Collins uses mobile sensors and data visualization to proactively and efficiently maintain the...
A wise choice - How WindCube Scan enabled data-driven airport planning
- Aviation
- Weather & Environment
- Renewable energy
The challenge: Obtain accurate, high- altitude wind data to decide where to build a new airport The Lofoten Islands in Norway are known for...
Meeting the wind head on - Using the WindCube Scan to help characterize wind hazards and minimize wind impact on port operations.
- Maritime
- Weather & Environment
- Renewable energy
The challenge: Improve wind monitoring and modeling accuracy to facilitate overall safer port operations Wind is, by far, the number one weather...
The NOSE knows. Using Weather Transmitter WXT536 sensors to help control nuisance odors.
- Weather & Environment
The challenge: Minimize nuisance odors from industrial emissions within residential and community areas Rapid urban growth has eroded the...
Explosive observations - mitigating the hazards of volcanic ash
- Weather & Environment
- Meteorology
Volcanic eruptions are a global phenomenon. For example Mount Etna, the most active volcano in Europe, has been in a state of eruption since...
Keeping industrial odors at bay starts and ends with weather
- Weather & Environment
You can't always smell dangerous pollutants in the air. That’s why air quality experts measure the amount of fine particulate matter to ensure...
A flashy landing in Sitka
- Aviation
- Meteorology
- Weather & Environment
On February 21, an Alaska Airlines flight from Juneau, Alaska, to Sitka, Alaska was struck by lightning as it descended into Sitka. The plane...
Safely monitor hazardous and explosive environments with the Vaisala HMT370EX
- Industrial Manufacturing and Processes
- Industrial Measurements
When operating in hazardous environments it is essential that your equipment is ‘intrinsically safe’, a designation that certifies that...
Video Q&A - Humidity sensors in VH2O2 applications
- Life Science
In this video, we answer questions received during our webinar " Humidity sensors in VH 2 O 2 applications: Choosing the right sensor ." Thank...
Forward to the future — Making biogas production more valuable together with JFE Environment Technology at Miura
- Biogas Production
In brief To drive large-scale adoption of biogas as an energy source, its cost must be brought closer to that of conventional energy. That...
Something special for this Valentine’s?
- Industrial Measurements
- Liquid Measurements
PDF Producing mind-blowing confectionery There are different Valentine's day traditions around the world: some write love poems to their beloved...
New COVID-19 vaccines benefit from tried-and-true temperature monitoring
- Life Science
The current COVID-19 pandemic has brought acute attention to the development, storage, and distribution of vaccines. Proper storage and...
Vaisala teams up with Unu Mondo Expedition to learn more about climate change
- Meteorology
- Weather & Environment
Year 1979 marks the beginning of raising climate awareness. The First World Climate Conference was held in Geneva, and with the first satellite...