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European Territorial Cooperation Programmes (ETCP), GREECE-ITALY 2007-2013
Efficient Irrigation Management Tools for Agricultural Cultivations and Urban Landscapes
IRMA -
Subsidy Contract No: I3.11.06
LP-TEIEP | P2-AEPDE | P3-INEA | P4-ISPA/CNR | P5-ROP | P6-ROEDM
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15. It will be published at P2 web site:
Progress of WP5
Irrigation management
tools
Irrigation audits
In Greece, LP has completed the data
analysis and the relevant report will be
available before the end of March.
Partners P4 (ISPA/CNR) and P6
(ROP) started the preparation of the
auditing procedures in Italy.
Web irrigation advices system
Screenshot from the irrigation advice
application
The placement of the meteorological
stations at the plain of Arta has been
90% completed. The irrigation data
and advices system for the same area
is under it is almost completed and will
be available for evaluation during 2015
irrigation period.
National Observatory of Athens -
Collaborator of IRMA project
regarding meteorological issues
and weather forecasts
The historical building of the institute at
Penteli mountain
The Institute for
(IERSD) is one of three
Institutes of the National Observatory
of Athens, the first Research Centre in
Greece and the Balkans. Initially
named as Meteorological Institute
(MI), it was established in 1846 while
the first meteorological observations
began in 1858. IERSD holds the
longest
and
most
complete
climatological records in Greece,
spanning a 150-yrs period. It
constituted
the
first
official
Meteorological Service of Greece,
operating almost all meteorological
stations of the existing network until
1931,
when
the
National
Meteorological Service was founded.
Dr. Lagouvardos K., Research
Director, is the link between IRMA
project and IERSD. The institute
provides expert counseling regarding
meteorological issues to IRMA team,