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Extreme weather events to be captured by new Scots linked satellite network

Posted on August 3, 2018 by

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SCIENTISTS in Edinburgh are part of a team behind a new satellite based system they say will help improve monitoring and forecasting of extreme weather events and natural disasters anywhere in the world. The newly formed International Center for Earth…

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Category: International, Latest blogs, Latest News, Technology Tags: Bayes Centre, Data, International Center for Earth Data, Orbital Micro Systems, Professor Mark Parsons, satellite, University of Edinburgh, weather, William Hosack

Hywind Scotland is world’s first floating windfarm … fuelling a revolution in renewables

Posted on October 18, 2017 by @shaunmilne

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A NEW energy revolution is born with the official opening of the world’s first floating windfarm.

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Category: Latest blogs, Technology Tags: Buchan Deep, Clair Mack, Dr Richard Dixon, Featured, First Minister, floating windfarm, Friends of the Earth Scotland, Gina Hanrahan, Hywind, Nicola Sturgeon, Peterhead, scotland, Scottish Renewables, Statoil, windfarm, WWF Scotland

Scotland’s Environment data rich web resource launches with mobile first strategy and deep search functions

Posted on October 7, 2017 by @shaunmilne

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A NEW look website has just been launched to draw together resources dedicated to Scotland’s environmental information under one banner. Called Scotland’s Environment it is managed by the Scottish Environment Protection Agency on behalf of a network of stakeholders. It…

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Category: Environment, Latest blogs, Technology Tags: Food Standards Agency, Forestry Commission Scotland, James Hutton Institute, Marine Scotland, National Biodiversity Network, Scotland's environment, Scottish Government, Scottish Natural Heritage, SEPA, SNH, The Crown Estate