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Platform Providing Free Access to Weather Data through Online Interactive Tool

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Publication date
27/08/2013
Number of Pages
3
Language:
English
Type of Publication:
Online platforms & databases
Focus Region:
Sub-Saharan Africa
Focus Topic:
Climate / Weather / Environment
Type of Risk:
Weather & Climate related
Type of Risk Managment Option:
Risk assessment
Commodity:
Other
Author
aWhere, Inc.
Organization
aWhere, Inc.

Interactive and accessible weather data enable improved risk management for agricultural practitioners. aWhere Weather offers interactive access to key weather data. Weather data is collected at meteorological stations around the world and interpolated to create quality data in detailed 9km grids- it’s like having a meteorological station every 9km. Currently, aWhere Weather offers free access to daily data for South Asia and parts of Africa. aWhere provides 3-5 years of historical, daily-observed and forecasted weather data for the following variables:

  • Precipitation
  • Minimum and Maximum Temperature
  • Minimum and Maximum Relative Humidity
  • Solar Radiation
  • Maximum and Morning Wind Speed
  • Accumulative Growing Degree Days (calculated with user input)

Register at http://www.awhere.com/en-us/weather-p. Then, you can log back in anytime at me.awhere.com.

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