A composite index approach to support crop management in Italy

Farmers may experience variable interannual yields with associated agronomic and management costs, even if they are growing locally adapted crops. However, climate services can assist farmers in making the best decisions aimed at reducing the impacts of climate change, or in other words, managing the climate risk. The IBE-CNR has been involved in the development […]
Décrue du Fleuve Niger à Niamey

La crue guinéenne observée depuis le 18 octobre 2022 à la station hydrométrique de Niamey a été marquée par une montée des eaux dans le sous bassin du Niger Moyen, notamment dans les Régions de Tillabéry, Niamey et Dosso. Quelques cas d’inondations ont été constatés dans certaines localités riveraines du fleuve avec des dégâts sur […]
Crue Guinéenne du fleuve Niger de décembre 2022

Le Fleuve Niger à Niamey connaît au cours du mois de décembre 2022 une montée des eaux due à la crue guinéenne, qui est la resultante des apports venants du haut bassin de la Guinée en passant par le Mali. A la date du 9 novembre 2022 le niveau du fleuve a dépassé la cote […]
GARR 2017 – I dati nella ricerca

La Conferenza GARR è l’occasione di incontro e confronto tra gli utenti, gli operatori e i gestori della rete nazionale dell’istruzione e della ricerca, per condividere esperienze e riflessioni sull’utilizzo della rete come strumento di ricerca, formazione e cultura, attraverso discipline e contesti diversi. Tema centrale dell’edizione 2017 sono i dati nella ricerca: un bene […]
RESEARCH DATA. SHARING WITHOUT BARRIERS

The 9th RDA Plenary Meeting will take place from 5th to 7th April 2017 at the Barcelona Sants Hotel, Barcelona, Spain. Organised under the theme “Data Infrastructures for Open Science”, the event will bring together an international multi-disciplinary audience of data scientists, researchers, industry leaders, entrepreneurs, policymakers and data stewards. Plenary meetings and networking opportunities are all […]
Questionario “Citizen Science”

L’istituto di Biometeorologia del Consiglio Nazionale delle Ricerche, IBIMET-CNR, sezione di Firenze (http://www.fi.ibimet.cnr.it), ha realizzato una stazione mobile low-cost per il monitoraggio del traffico veicolare e dell’inquinamento atmosferico da esso generato. La tecnologia è stata sviluppata in collaborazione con l’azienda Magenta srl di Firenze (www.magentalab.it) grazie anche al supporto di fondi europei. In collaborazione con […]
R.U.M. Project – Florence

SensorWeb Hub and the Birth of Florence’s Mobile Urban Network SensorWeb Hub supported the development of the first prototype of the Mobile Urban Network (RUM) in the Florence metropolitan area—a meteorological monitoring system based on low-cost sensors connected to Arduino open-source platforms, and mounted on mobile units (public transport vehicles on wheels and rails). The […]
ECOVINO Project

Ecovino: Smart Viticulture in the Frascati DOC Area The Ecovino project, funded by GAL Castelli Romani e Monti Prenestini, is the result of a collaboration between the Antiche Terre Tuscolane Cooperative—producer of Frascati DOCG wine—and leading research institutions including the Department of Agricultural, Forestry, Nature and Energy Sciences and Technologies (DAFNE) at the University of […]
Traffic and air quality monitoring

In January 2016 CNR Ibimet started a collaboration with MagentaLab, in the framework of a project focused on traffic flow and air quality monitoring. The project will be based on: the low-cost platform “AIRQino” for air quality monitoring, developed by Ibimet, and already used in several projects on smart-cities the Magenta platform for traffic flow. Magenta and IBIMET are […]