News
September 16 2014 -
The RainGain team at ICUD 2014, Malaysiaby Rosa Vicari / École des Ponts ParisTech From the 7th to the 12th September five of our delegates attended the 13th International Conference on Urban Drainage in Sarawak (Malaysian Borneo). The subject of this edition was "Urban draina...
- September 16 2014 -
French Observers Group: outcomes of the annual meetingby Rosa Vicari / École des Ponts ParisTech On the 8th September the project French observers gathered together for the third consecutive year. About thirty participants attended the meeting, including delegates from CEPRI, Advancity and PLTS Seine...
- July 02 2014 -
Three days in the Paris Region: from science to « edutainment »by Rosa Vicari / École des Ponts ParisTech On the 27th of June, RainGain researchers gathered together at École des Ponts ParisTech for a scientific workshop. After a tutorial, they used fractal tool...
- June 26 2014 -
Flood solutions from North to South of Europeby Rosa Vicari / École des Ponts ParisTech Mediterranean cities can also be affected by pluvial floods. It is the case of Coimbra (Portugal) and Rafina (Greece) where pluvial flood...
- June 19 2014 -
The Meteor 60DX radar is ready to travel to Parisby Rosa Vicari / École des Ponts ParisTech From 21th to 23rd of May, a factory test of the future French radar was performed by the ENPC team, with the assistance of Prof. V. Chandrasekar (CSU Fort-Collins, ...
- June 19 2014 -
Update of three new weather stations in Rotterdamby TU Delft In the morning of the 5th of May 2014, the internal systems of three small weather stations in the area of Rotterdam were updated. In order to do so, the software needed to be installed and tested on site. At the same time t...
- May 05 2014 -
Review document « Methods and experiences in radar based rainfall estimation » is now onlineby École des Ponts ParisTech A document concerning the second work package of the RainGain project has been published on the website. This review document, edited by KU Leuven, is one of the outcomes of the International RainGain workshop of April 16 2012 in Leu...
- May 02 2014 -
New session at EGU 2014: Precipitation and urban hydrologyby Marie-Claire ten Veldhuis / TU Delft The RainGain team initiated a new session at the European Geoscience Union General Assembly (Wien, 28 April - 2 May 2014), on the topic of precipitation measurement and hydrological modelling in cities. Several examples were pre...
- May 19 2014 -
RainGain @ the Japan Geoscience Union Meeting 2014by Rosa Vicari / École des Ponts ParisTech RainGain was presented at the Japan Geoscience Union Meeting 2014 on On 30th April by Masayuki Maki, from the National Research Institute for Earth Science (Tsukuba, Jap...
- April 28 2014 -
An exhibition on RainGain at Cité Descartes, Paris Regionby École des Ponts ParisTech The date of the installation of the weather X-band radars in Paris and Rotterdam is approaching. Since the 24th of April, École des Ponts ParisTech is hosting an exhibition to present th...