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TPWODL builds automatic weather station (AWS) for farmers
Burla, 12 August 2024: As part of TPWODL’s commitment to the society, the Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) department has successfully established an Automatic Weather Station (AWS) specifically to serve the farmers of Baduapalli village in Maneswar district of Sambalpur. Mr. Parveen V...Read more -
Debby triggers flash floods in Pennsylvania, New York
Aug 9 (Reuters) – The remnants of storm Debby triggered flash flooding in northern Pennsylvania and southern New York state that left dozens of people stranded in their homes on Friday, authorities said. Several people were rescued by boat and by helicopters across the region as Debby sped...Read more -
Mother Nature’s Prediction: Weather Stations Help Agriculture and Emergency Response
New Mexico will soon have the largest number of weather stations in the United States, thanks to federal and state funding to expand the state’s existing network of weather stations. As of June 30, 2022, New Mexico had 97 weather stations, 66 of which were installed during the first phase o...Read more -
Weather station network expands to Wisconsin, helping farmers and others
Thanks to the efforts of the University of Wisconsin-Madison, a new era of weather data is dawning in Wisconsin. Since the 1950s, Wisconsin’s weather has become increasingly unpredictable and extreme, creating problems for farmers, researchers and the public. But with a statewide network of...Read more -
National Study of Nutrient Removal and Secondary Technologies–Water quality sensor
National Study of Nutrient Removal and Secondary Technologies EPA is examining efficient and cost-effective approaches for nutrient removal at publicly owned treatment works (POTW). As part of the national study, the agency conducted a survey of POTWs during 2019 to 2021. Some POTWs have added n...Read more -
IMD to install about 200 agricultural automatic weather stations for the benefit of farmers
The India Meteorological Department (IMD) has installed agricultural automatic weather stations (AWS) at 200 places to provide accurate weather forecasts to the public, especially farmers, Parliament was informed on Tuesday. 200 installations of Agro-AWS have been completed in District Agricultur...Read more -
Global Water Quality Sensor Market Size To Worth USD 12.9 Billion By 2033 | CAGR of 8.76%
The Global Water Quality Sensor Market Size was Valued at USD 5.57 Billion in 2023 and the Worldwide Water Quality Sensor Market Size is Expected to Reach USD 12.9 Billion by 2033, according to a research report published by Spherical Insights & Consulting. A water quality sensor detects a v...Read more -
Air Pollution Is Bad News for Pollinators Too
A new study reveals how pollutants from human activity impact their ability to locate flowers Along any busy roadway, the remnants of car exhaust hang in the air, among them nitrogen oxides and ozone. These pollutants, which are also released by many industrial facilities and power plants, float...Read more -
Federal Grant Stimulates Weather and Soil Monitoring Network to Help Wisconsin Farmers
A $9 million grant from the USDA has spurred efforts to create a climate and soil monitoring network around Wisconsin. The network, called Mesonet, promises to help farmers by filling gaps in soil and weather data. The USDA funding will go to UW-Madison to create what’s called the Rural Wis...Read more