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Deltares Views nr. 2

It’s been out for a time, but I just discovered the digital version. Seems that a colleague is putting all kinds of Deltares folders and magazines online. So, if you’ve always been wondering about what my company exactly does around the world:
Deltares views nr 2 2009
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Groundwater abstraction measured by GRACE

Although a lot of people have their reserves, GRACE’s star seems on the rise.
GRACE is the name of two satellites which orbit the earth, the one following the other. The Earth’s gravity field pulls the satellites towards earth, constantly slightly changing their distance to earth. The second satellites registers the movements of the first, and [...]

FEWS course

I just did a FEWS introduction/configuration course.
FEWS stands for Flood Early Warning System. The title refers to the software’s orriginal function. By now, FEWS is applicable to a lot more issues than just flood early warning and it seems quite powerful to me.
“Delft-FEWS provides an open shell system for managing forecasting processes and/or handling time [...]