Public-Private Engagement in enhancing observation – opportunities and challenges

01 March 2022
  • In March 2020, JMA publicly called for applicants from private sector who are willing to provide weather observation data to JMA at no charge. 
  • Currently, the pilot study has been conducted in partnering with several companies in multiple commercial sectors. Several private companies provide JMA with meteorological observation data and photographs of the observation sites. JMA is currently conducting characteristic surveys of the provided data. 
  • The study is aimed at examining quality control methods and find effective ways to use data from a variety of origins in JMA. 
  • The survey results will be shared with the participating companies and will be used to examine how to make
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