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More accurate wind and windpower forecastsWind intermittency and poor forecasts make wind energy more expensive for the producer and the consumer. To help avoiding this problem we have created a precise wind forecasting tool ...
Paper submitted to Hydrology on Rain on snow eventsand flooding in the PyreneesFrom June 18 to 19, 2013, the Ésera river in the Pyrenees, Northern Spain, caused widespread damage due to flooding as a result of torrential rains and sustained snowmelt. We e...
High resolution weather models for Antarctica.Meteoexploration is cooperating with Antarctic Logistics forecasters to improve the weather forecasts for Union Glacier and Mt Vinson flights. We run the WRF-ARW numerical weather mod...
Accurate forecasts for NOOR 3 thermosolar plant.Accurate wind forecasts for the NOOR 3 thermosolar plant in Marocco are essential in some of the construction phases. The NOOR 3 solar power tower is 200 m height and needs several co...
meteoexploration R package insol is used in several studies to estimate insolation.Yang, D.: Solar radiation on inclined surfaces: Corrections and benchmarks, Sol. Energy, 136, 288–302, 2016.
Coyle, J. R. and Hurlbert, A. H.: Environmental optima...
Better weather forecasts for the high mountain ranges.Better forecasts for Himalayas expeditions. During expeditions to the Himalayas meteoexploration cooperates with Weather4Expeditions forecasters by running a high resolution weather m...
Glacier Monitoring in the Central Andes.Mountain glacier monitoring for safer mining operations in the Andes. Glaciers are important water resources in the Central Andes of Chile and a key component of the natural environme...
Glacier Monitoring in the Dry Andes of Chile.Ongoing campaign for glacier monitoring in the Dry Andes of Chile in cooperation with the Chilean Centro de Estudios Científicos (CECs). An extensive network of Automatic Weath...
Dust control in Owens Lake and Great Basin APCD.The Great Basin Unified Air Polution Control District is using software developed by us to map accurately dust emission and dispersion from a network of cameras in Owens Lake.
Measuring the ice velocity on Glacier Jorge Montt in Patagonia.Rivera, A., Corripio, J., Bravo, C. and Cisternas, S.: Glaciar Jorge Montt (Chilean Patagonia) dynamics derived from photos obtained by fixed cameras and satellite image feature tr...