11th April 2013 - The progress and future developments of the RainGain project have been presented at the EGU General Assembly, the largest and most prominent European geosciences event, attracting over 11,000 scientists from all over the world. The meeting has been held in the framework of the Hydrology Sessions and has been an important opportunity of discussion and exchange with the partners of the European project "FP7 Smartest",  as well as with Venkatachalam Chandraekar from the CASA experiment (US), which have important links with RainGain.

From the 8th to the 12th of April, RainGain has been mentioned during several EGU events by Daniel Schertzer, Auguste Gires from Ecole des Ponts ParisTech, Abdellah Ichiba from Conseil général du Val-de-Marne, Marie-Claire ten Veldhuis from TU Delft, Patrick Willems from KU Leuven and Rosa Vicari, communication officer of RainGain. 

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