International Conference on Opportunistic Sensing of Precipitation – OpenSense

June 10, 2025

The first International Conference on Opportunistic Sensing of Precipitation, organised in Offenbach am Main (Deutscher Wetterdienst Headquarters, Germany) as the final conference of the European COST Action CA20136 OpenSense, is approaching.

The detailed agenda of the Joint Meeting (Tue, June 24, 2025) and the Conference details (Wed and Thur, June 24-25, 2025) are available at the Conference webpage.

Note: The deadline for registrations has been extended to 13 June 2025.

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COST

COST (European Cooperation in Science and Technology) is a funding agency for research and innovation networks. Our Actions help connect research initiatives across Europe and enable scientists to grow their ideas by sharing them with their peers. This boosts their research, career and innovation.

OPENSENSE

OPENSENSE aims to improve access to continental OS observations, establish OS as a widely acknowledged method capable of providing reliable operational precipitation observations, and facilitate their use in precipitation nowcasting and operational hydrological forecasts.

Action Details

MoU – 076/21
CSO Approval date – 25/05/2021
Start date – 13/10/2021
End date – 12/10/2025

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