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Need to Know When Pre-Release is Required?

Intense short-duration rainfall is increasing, forcing more emergency trips to remote dams. With aging dam managers and staff shortages, you need data-driven decisions instead of relying solely on experience.

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Weathernews Emergency Response Support

Make informed decisions based on watershed rainfall predictions rather than experience alone, with the data you need for on-site information gathering and decision-making.

Key Benefits

Precise watershed rainfall predictions

Get detailed hourly watershed rainfall predictions up to 72 hours ahead. Along with our 'recommended' forecast (most likely scenario), we provide 'maximum' values for worst-case planning, so you can make risk-informed decisions in advance. See at a glance when rainfall will peak, reducing the operational burden of pre-release decisions.

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Struggling with Staffing Decisions During Extended Rainfall?

Extended rainfall from typhoons and weather fronts makes staffing decisions and gate operations more critical than ever.

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Weathernews Staffing Decision Support

Plan up to 72 hours ahead so you can adjust weekend shifts and coordinate staffing before conditions deteriorate.

Key Benefits

Smart staffing decisions with automated alerts

Get notifications based on your predetermined criteria using 72-hour forecasts. Easy to integrate into operations, and all relevant staff receive the same information on their smartphones. Scheduled assessments at 8 AM and 4 PM ensure you never miss critical updates, even when busy with other tasks. Repeated 6-hour notifications maintain shared awareness for staffing decisions. One web platform shows river water levels, live camera feeds, and road traffic predictions, so your team has unified information for coordinated decision-making. The 72-hour forecast range helps you plan night and weekend shift schedules in advance.

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Need Better Data for Inflow Predictions?

You're making complex decisions using rainfall observations and upstream water levels, but relying too heavily on experience-based judgment is risky.

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Weathernews Precision Data Solutions

Get high-precision rainfall prediction data in 1km grid resolution to improve your inflow modeling.

Key Benefits

Enhanced inflow prediction capabilities

Get precipitation predictions for any specified 3rd-level mesh code in Japan. Each forecast includes maximum, recommended, and minimum scenarios updated hourly up to 72 hours ahead.

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Can't Monitor Remote River Conditions During Consulting Work?

When you're handling consulting work like flow monitoring and lake patrol observations, it's hard to track weather conditions at remote river sites from your office.

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Weathernews Remote Monitoring Solutions

Get early warnings for rainfall that will increase flow and water levels, plus strong wind alerts near rivers.

Key Benefits

Remote site monitoring and coordination

Know about rainfall up to 72 hours in advance so you can coordinate with clients before heading to the field. 5-minute trend updates help you estimate when flow peaks will occur at your observation sites. Install our weather IoT sensor 'Soratena Pro' to monitor actual site conditions remotely and make informed decisions about field work. Set custom alerts based on real conditions for rapid decision-making.

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