Blogs and cases
Blogs and customer cases
Future of road weather
- Road weather
- Weather & Environment
Melanie Scott, Marketing Manager at Vaisala and contributor to Vaisala News, recently spoke with Ms. Adams to get her thoughts about the future...
Royal Meteorological Institute of Belgium Relies on Vaisala for Critical Air Quality Data
- Meteorology
Air quality is not only affected by emissions in the atmosphere – the weather determines how quickly pollutants are dispersed and the thickness...
Efficient compressed air production
- Industrial Measurements
Generally treated as a support function, compressed air is widely used in production facilities for the operation of process machinery and the...
Increased early warning capability for severe weather conditions
- Sustainability
- Meteorology
Weather can have a tremendous impact on a society. This is especially true for tropical areas that are prone to hurricanes and other severe...
Making the Bahamas stormproof
- Sustainability
With a modern weather forecasting network, covering the whole expanse of the country, The Bahamas will be able to keep its citizens and numerous...
Wind Time Series - Why Subscribe?
- Renewable energy
- Wind energy
The wind energy industry has grown since the days when most project developers relied exclusively on public met station data for long-term...
Solar Resource Data Sets - Why Recent Updates Are Important
- Renewable energy
- Solar energy
If you're evaluating which solar resource data set to use in solar project development, one question you should ask yourself is: has the climate...
Solar Resource Data Sets – Why Temporal Resolution Matters
- Renewable energy
- Solar energy
Solar resource data sets come at different temporal resolutions – monthly and hourly. PVsyst and other solar energy modeling software allow you...
Why Not Use Public Resource Data Sets for Solar Resource Assessment?
- Renewable energy
- Solar energy
You're a developer who is working on a large solar project and you're deciding which solar resource data set to use. You've got a tight deadline...
Vaisala MHT410 Moisture, Hydrogen and Temperature Transmitter for online transformer condition monitoring
- Power Generation and Transmission
Reference customer Use MHT410 as key part of long-term maintenance strategy "With Vaisala's MHT410 transmitter we have an altogether more...
Vaisala & U.S. Department of Energy Research Effort Will Improve Wind Energy Forecast Accuracy
- Renewable energy
- Weather & Environment
- Wind energy
Rich meteorological dataset from 18-month measurement campaign now publicly available to support DOE wind forecasting improvement project and...
Warm, Wet First Quarter Negatively Impacts U.S. Solar Performance
- Renewable energy
- Solar energy
- Weather & Environment
A Review of How Weather Influenced Solar Performance in Q1 2017 Vaisala regularly monitors solar performance around the world to give the...
A perspective for Air Quality and Vaisala
- Environmental and Public Health Protection
- Working at Vaisala
That's me in Beijing. Not very approachable, huh? I don't usually try to look like Bane from Batman, but there was a reason at the time. AQ...
Lightning Casualties in the Developing World
- Meteorology
- Sustainability
- Weather & Environment
There is a major difference between lightning deaths and injuries in the developing world compared with more developed countries. In the U.S...
Windshear - The Invisible Threat
- Aviation
- Environmental and Public Health Protection
- Weather & Environment
Windshear is most commonly caused by downdraft-generated microbursts hitting the ground and rapidly spreading in all directions. Air Traffic...
Ever Felt Like the Air is Running out in the Room?
- Buildings and Indoor Air Quality
- Working at Vaisala
Outdoor air pollution has been a hot topic in public for quite a while due to the rising number of health symptoms and even deaths the...
CO2 monitoring helps make defect-free potato chips
- Industrial Measurements
One of the most unpopular potato chip defects is a result of exposure to elevated levels of carbon dioxide (CO2) during storage.
How Shenzhen Subway keeps it cool
- Buildings and Indoor Air Quality
- Industrial Measurements
A quickly growing subway system in southern China chose Vaisala’s humidity and temperature transmitters for its air conditioning control system...
McKesson Specialty Health achieves over 100 audits without a single observation
- Innovations and Inspirations
- Life Science
Bullet-proof environmental monitoring technology that answers auditors’ questions. McKesson Corporation, currently ranked 5th on the FORTUNE 500...
TVO nuclear power plant monitors transformer condition in real-time
- Power Generation and Transmission
Finnish nuclear power company Teollisuuden Voima implemented Vaisala’s online hydrogen, moisture and temperature monitor to constantly follow...