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Better weather info coming up: Opportunity for mobile operators?

Written by Rohan Samarajiva on May 5, 2009 — Leave a Comment

With the commoditization of voice, mobile operators need to think about supplying info services over the mobile that people will pay for. Is better, more accurate weather info marketable? In our disaster early warning work we found that while scientists were qualitatively improving detection and monitoring systems (based on buoys too), the weakness was in [...]

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Progress with tsunami detection buoys

Written by Rohan Samarajiva on December 3, 2006 — 2 Comments

One hour warning possible for tsunamis originating from the Sunda Trench.   What we do with that one hour is the key question. People’s Daily Online — Nations progess on tsunami detection Thailand launched the first of 22 US-made tsunami-detection buoys to be positioned around the Indian Ocean as part of a regional warning system against [...]

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