The presentation will introduce the existing work and future plans of the GSMA in the field of mobile technology and mobile data applied to weather services in developing countries. The session will focus specifically on the GSMA’s approach, as a private sector stakeholder, to provide value for mobile operators via sustainable business models for CML data sharing and value addition. I will...
In this presentation, we will introduce the Deutscher Wetterdienst (DWD) radar network and real-time analysis within the hydrometeorological production system RADOLAN. The key feature is the adjustment of radar-derived precipitation estimates to gauge-based measurements with a temporal resolution of one hour on a 1 km2 raster covering the German territory. The RADOLAN system has been developed...
Since 2015 SMHI, in collaboration with Ericsson and Tre, have been deriving the rain rate from microwave link data in Gothenburg in a semi-operational setup. We present how we measure rain with different networks of rain gauges, radar and microwave link in Sweden and discuss their strengths and weaknesses and how microwave links can help in gaining accurate rain rate measurements. Recently we...
