Blogs and cases
Blogs and customer cases
300+ radars and counting: Protecting communities worldwide for two decades
- Meteorology
- Weather & Environment
In this Q&A, Timo Lyly, Product Line Manager for Weather Radars reflects on milestones along the way, the innovations developed, and the future...
Building a more weather-resilient future in Greece with a weather radar network
- Meteorology
We spoke with Panos Giannopoulos, meteorologist and weather presenter at Greece’s national broadcaster ERT TV, about how the advanced weather...
Setting New Standards for Aviation Meteorology in Germany
- Aviation
- Meteorology
- Weather & Environment
Vaisala AviMet AWOS Achieves DWD Approval for full AUTO METAR operations at regional airports The future of aviation weather reporting has...
Upgrading Spain’s weather radar network for weather resilience
- Meteorology
- Weather & Environment
Spain, a country known for its diverse and often severe weather patterns, is taking significant steps to enhance its weather resilience. The...
Hyperlocal Weather Data: An Essential Tool for Combating Urban Flooding
- Environmental and Public Health Protection
- Meteorology
- Weather & Environment
Hyperlocal weather observation data is a critical element in building resilience against urban flooding and other extreme weather events.
Transforming atmospheric monitoring with real-time analysis in Belgium
- Meteorology
- Weather & Environment
This case study illustrates the value of combining depolarization and wind lidar data to tackle complex atmospheric monitoring challenges...
Atlantic hurricane season 2024 wrap-up: High expectations and high impact
- Meteorology
- Weather & Environment
The 2024 Atlantic hurricane season, which runs from June 1 to November 30, has officially concluded, leaving behind a year of unusual events.
Modern weather intelligence improves storm preparedness in Italy
- Meteorology
- Weather & Environment
ARPA Lombardia provides realtime weather forecasts to more than 10 million residents and offers meteorological support to Civil Protection.
Vanuatu achieves a milestone in climate resilience with its first weather radar system
- Meteorology
- Weather & Environment
The island nation of Vanuatu faces more cyclones than any other in the Southwest Pacific region and is the world's most vulnerable to natural...
Bracing for the 2024 Atlantic hurricane season
- Meteorology
- Weather & Environment
As the calendar turns and summer heats up, the Atlantic hurricane season has stirred into action and is keeping us alert from early June till...
Sound solution: Piloting radiosondes with reduced environmental impact
- Meteorology
- Weather & Environment
As part of their ongoing commitment to environmental sustainability, MET Norway expressed interest in testing the newly developed Radiosonde...
Q&A: frequently asked questions about Vaisala SSPA weather radars
- Meteorology
- Weather & Environment
Solid-state power amplifier (SSPA) is the future of weather radar design, and Vaisala SSPA radars are at the forefront of this evolution. Learn...
Unveiling the Saharan dust outbreak: Insights from Ceilometer CL61
- Environmental and Public Health Protection
- Meteorology
- Weather & Environment
This past April, an unexpected visitor graced the skies above Europe — Saharan dust. Carried by atmospheric winds, these light dust layers...
The planet is on fire: Vaisala’s impact on the upcoming wildfire season
- Environmental and Public Health Protection
- Innovations and Inspirations
- Meteorology
As the frequency and intensity of extreme weather phenomena such as hurricanes, severe lightning storms or wildfires escalates, weather...
GBON and Vaisala: Taking every measure to enable weather resilience for all
- Meteorology
- Weather & Environment
Last year we witnessed record-high temperatures and a massive amount of other extreme weather events. As climate change continues to threaten...
Changing the game for severe weather forecasting in Canada
- Meteorology
- Weather & Environment
The client: Environment and Climate Change Canada (ECCC) Vaisala solution: DIAL Atmospheric Profiler DA10 Environment and Climate Change Canada...
Safeguarding public safety through wind lidars
- Meteorology
- Weather & Environment
The client: MeteoSwiss Vaisala provided: WindCube Scan, Explore Edition The challenge: Ensuring public safety in the face of nuclear incidents...
Uncovering layers of marine fog
- Maritime
- Meteorology
- Weather & Environment
How the University of Notre Dame is expanding knowledge of marine fog formation using advanced Vaisala technology The client: Civil and...
Boosting lightning safety and awareness in a Colorado park
- Environmental and Public Health Protection
- Meteorology
- Weather & Environment
How the City of Centennial improved public safety with innovative Vaisala technology The client: City of Centennial, Colorado, USA Vaisala...
Q&A: How the latest version of IRIS Focus enhances situational awareness of weather at airports and beyond
- Aviation
- Meteorology
- Weather & Environment
We recently unveiled the latest version of IRIS Focus , an advanced remote sensing software designed to provide superior understanding of storms...