Air quality

Urban air pollution poses a significant threat to the environment and the health of millions of people. In the coming years, cities will need to enhance their capabilities to monitor and control air quality in order to reduce the risks that air pollution poses.

Weather plays a major role in the daily variations of air quality. As a weather observation provider, Vaisala is here to help provide better real time observation instruments and systems to forecast air quality. The major needs for air quality forecasting include a wide range of atmospheric weather parameters, including surface and vertical profile measurements. Vaisala systems enable better observations, which lead to informed decisions for air quality control.