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MAP Rain – rainfall map and analytics for urban areas

New MAP Rain geometry delivers large cost reduction for accessing rainfall analytics data

MAP Rain – updated imagery for rainfall map

MAP Rain updated to display rainfall data as images that work at multiple zoom levels

Areal FEH 99 Return Period calculation for polygons

New MAP Rain feature – Areal FEH99 Return Period calculator for polygons

Yorkshire Water network resilience hackathon

Overview of a one day hackathon using a closed data set to investigate how data analytics can help find the best locations for some +8,000 sensors. Details the solution delivered and developed on the day

Improved architecture lets MAP scale on demand

Our latest release lets us run multiple instances of core modules (importers, calculators and invalidators) on multiple servers with the ability to start and stop instances on demand.

Yorkshire Water leakage hackathon – use of MAP IOT

Overview of the Open Data leakage hackathon run by Yorkshire Water to identify new ways of applying Big Data and analytics solutions to the issue or water leakage

InnovateUK project to deliver solar intensity predictions

This project uses near real time satellite imagery to create short term predictions of output from PV farms to help optimise revenues for sites having battery storage

MAP Rain – Updates in the Works