Access Vaisala’s global lightning network with your AerisWeather subscription.
Vaisala set the global standard for lightning detection with unmatched quality, accuracy, and coverage. As part of Vaisala Xweather, we're thrilled to provide access to Vaisala lightning data, trusted by the US Armed Forces, National Weather Service, Federal Aviation Administration, and many more mission-critical organizations around the world.
AerisWeather's Flex plan includes access to our weather REST API and raster mapping features at the monthly volume of your choice. Optional add-on features include MapsGL, Lightning Strike, Road Weather, Air Quality, and Renewable Energy datasets.
Flex pricing starts at just $275 a month when billed annually.
Multiplier-based access to the Lightning Strike Add-On
Simply turn on the ability to use the Lightning Strike Add-On features and start getting the data you need using our streamlined multiplier functionality. Each individual access to Lightning Strike Add-On endpoints and layers will count as 10 accesses against your Flex usage.
Data + mapping tiers to suit your most critical business needs.
Access to all MapsGL layers requires an active MapsGL subscription.
Access Lightning Flash layers and endpoints directly through your Flex plan - no add-on required. Flash delivers aggregate global lightning flash information and visuals at a standard 1x access rate. Valuable for applications where individual strike details aren't required.
Data from Flash includes the following:
Get access to endpoints, raster layers, and MapsGL layers at a 10x access rate, with specific cloud-to-ground and intracloud strike details. Lightning Strike Add-On data includes:
A global weather API to power all of your business needs, from the basic to the most complex weather-influenced solutions.
A powerful and flexible mapping platform, with a variety of weather layers, for integration with your custom application.
High-quality vector-based weather data, imagery, and visualizations for your applications and custom solutions.
Real-time weather data and alerts delivered directly to you.
For additional information or to access historical lightning data, please contact us.