Climate for Water - C4W
The purpose of this site is to provided information on the ongoing Water Research Commission (WRC) funded project.
The short title for this project is Climate for Water (also called C4W). New information will be added to this site from time to time as the project progresses.
More information about this project is given on the project page.
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Updated Online Toolkit Page (22/07/2007)
The C4W Toolkit page is now available to users. This is a resource for climate and weather information available on the internet. Some changes have been implemented to this section. Please use the menu button at the top or the link on the left to view the new Toolkit page. Also remember to register on the page as certain functions will only be available to registered users.
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Extreme Weather Monitoring Boosted By Space Sensor (23/07/2007)
The first soil moisture maps with a spatial resolution of one km are available online for the entire southern African subcontinent. As soil moisture plays an important role in the global water cycle, these maps, based on data from ESA’s Envisat satellite, will lead to better weather and extreme-event forecasting, such as floods and droughts.
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