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Energy
Weather data help
energy traders and managers plan output to meet demand, and thus optimise profit.
Building and construction
Weather
is a crucial factor when estimating building and construction work. Weather forecasts are also used
as a precautionary measure ensuring both safety and quality.
Traffic
In fog, heavy rain
or any other bad weather situation security depends on forecast services preventing accidents.
Shipping and Fishery
Knowledge
and information about wind and wave parameters is crucial for safety and business.
Agriculture
To achieve a
sustainable and cost-effective production activities such as harvesting, spraying and irrigation are
based on weather information ex. through radar pictures
Insurance
Data archives and
meteorological expertise are consulted by insurance companies when they make a risk assessment. Forecasts
predicting heavy weather are used in order to prevent damages.
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Tourism
Weather information
is used by hotel owners to plan personnel and other resources
Leisure time
Organisers of
outdoor activities such as sporting events, music festivals, weddings etc. depend on forecasts in order
to provide alternative solutions.
Media
Newspapers, television,
radio and the Internet communicates weather information to the larger public as a service.
Telecommunications
SMS-services
enable communication of local warnings and predictions.
Academic research
Often archived
data and observations are used for academic research and development of for instance solar cells, windmills,
wave energy etc.
For further information please contact: DMI +45 3915 7500 or mail to DMI
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