Leasing IOT devices in agriculture, a winner/winner business model to drive usage of in field sensors
Agriculture greatly benefits from the Internet of Things (IoT), with various connected devices enhancing productivity, saving time, and increasing profitability. These include clim
Unlocking the Power of Precipitation Monitoring and Weather Data Modelling
In an era marked by climate uncertainty and shifting weather patterns, the importance of effective precipitation monitoring and weather data modelling cannot be overstated. This em
A Meteodrone and Meteobase demonstration in Payerne (Switzerland) – Meteorological Technology World Expo 2023
Meteomatics’ participation in the Meteorological Technology World Expo 2023, the world’s premier exhibition for meteorological, hydromet, metocean, and environmental mo
Satellite-Driven Irrigation Advisory Yields Strong Results for Smallholder Farmers in Ghana
The integration of both satellite and ground-based data represents a substantial enhancement to irrigation management practices. FutureWater’s pioneering initiative, the SOSI
Data assimilation into meteorological models– How MAGDA project is moving to help agriculture.
Data assimilation plays a crucial role in modern agriculture, offering several significant advantages (cf. Ouaadi et al. 2021). Thanks to this approach, farmers can access more acc
Hail’s Wrath on Wine: Challenges and Strategies in French Vineyards
France, renowned for its centuries-old winemaking tradition, faces the growing challenge of hailstorms wreaking havoc on its vineyards. As climate change intensifies, the threat of
From Data to Information: A few basic concepts and their applications in the context of MAGDA project.
Agronomists, advisors and farmers are constantly juggling a vast amount of data to feed reasoning or models (digital or otherwise) and ultimately make educated decisions. To be per
Romanian demonstration area: agroclimatic metIS sensors for continuous monitoring of cereals
Ro DA: the main pilot area of the MAGDA project where agroclimatic metIS sensors are used for continuous monitoring of water resources for cereals. Romania is one of the three pilo
Cavastac: another project where the Hub metIS is deployed to improve field management
In Magda Project, several metIS hubs are installed in France, Italy, and Romania to measure and characterize the agroclimatic environment of different fields. This serves to improv
GNSS and metIS hub sensor deployment in the Italian demonstration site in Piedmont region
Thanks to the collaboration with the Italian Confederation of Farmers – Cuneo section and 3 local farmers in the area nearby Cuneo, last week GReD deployed 3 GNSS monitoring unit