In the new Polar Prediction Matters contribution, Martin Coath from the YOPP-endorsed Blue-Action project and Carlo Carmagnola from the H2020 PROSNOW project talk about the opportunities and challenges that come with climate services for winter tourism management. “Will there be … Continued
As PROSNOW ended its H2020 project phase, the service is now entering a new phase while being commercialized. It will be available in French ski resorts as early as next winter season. The first dissemination campaigns have started with the … Continued
Despite the cancellation of the Mountain Planet edition 2020 because of COVID-19, the exhibitor catalogue is now online here. You can find the list of exhibitors on it and a description of PROSNOW project on page 100. Don’t forget to … Continued
The “post-season” evaluation of the PROSNOW® demonstrator by the pilot ski resorts, following the real-time testing in the winter season 2019/20, has been completed. The evaluation particularly focused on PROSNOW®’s added value as perceived by the pilot ski resorts and … Continued
The first PROSNOW factsheet, summing up the results of a market survey among 44 Alpine ski resorts, is now available on the PROSNOW website. The topics addressed by the survey include the ski areas’ snow management practices and costs, their … Continued
PROSNOW is slowly reaching its project end… but it’s only a move to a new evolution. The last project general assembly took place last week, as an online 2-days meeting because of COVID restrictions. All project participants were there to … Continued
With the COVID-19 pandemic forcing the cancellation of the Mountain Planet 2020 edition, organizers have proposed a virtual 3-day forum to support the activity of French SMEs involved in the mountain industry. The ‘Rendez-Vous Montagne’ will take place on the … Continued
For the first time since PROSNOW’s launch, the project has been presented on another continent ! Assoc. Prof. Dr. Matthias Bernhardt (BOKU University of Natural Resources and Life Sciences), gave a talk during the centennial AGU (American Geosciences Union) Fall … Continued
PROSNOW is funded from 2017 to 2020 by the European Commission, through its programme H2020-EU.3.5.1. – “Fighting and adapting to climate change”, and specifically the topic SC5-01-2016-2017 – “Exploiting the added value of climate services”. The project coordinator is Samuel … Continued
If you were in Paris or Brussels last Wednesday, either attending the Climate-Fit City conference “Making Climate services a Reality in Europe” or at the “Climate Sprint S2S4E” event , you may have had the chance to witness a PROSNOW … Continued
