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Vaisala acquires Global Atmospheric Inc.
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Bulletin of the American Meteorological Society
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October 1, 2002
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Vaisala Group has acquired Global Atmospherics Corporation of Tucson, Arizona, from Sankosha Group. Global Atmospherics manufactures lightning detection equipment and is a lightning data services operator.
As a manufacturer of standalone lightning detection instruments and low-frequency lightning detection networks, GAI has recently developed VHF lightning detection technology. The company owns and operates a U.S.wide lightning sensor network and sells various lightning data products to the National Weather Service, airports, power utilities, recreational facilities, insurance companies, and weather service providers. The company is also participating in lightning data services in Canada, ...
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