Vaisala has released a much-improved version of the Vaisala LAP-XM® software for the Vaisala LAP® family of wind profilers. Vaisala LAP-XM® software version 2.3.0.0 includes many new features and improvements of immediate operational interest to LAP® customers everywhere. The new LAP®-XM® software is compatible with all Vaisala LAP® wind profilers equipped with Digital IF. Among other benifits the new Console feature integrates operational control, dwell, event log, and profiler monitor display, and an improved data replay function into a single stand-alone user interface. It also introduces the “opposing beam dwell” display, which is very useful for checking the operational integrity of the system hardware.

Vaisala has delivered a network of 482 MHz LAP®-16000 tropospheric wind and temperature profilers for the German Weather Service in 2005. These profilers represent the latest technology and tropospheric wind profiling and provide high-quality continuous atmospheric wind data up to an altitude of 12-16 kilometers.

Further information:

Marko Keskinen, Product Manager