Wekeo Hackathon 2024: Data-Driven solutions for Climate Change

Event date: 12-14 December 2024
Location: Online
Registration deadline: 01.12.2024

We are excited to let you know the above hackathon (Wekeo Hackathon 2024) event. It is a great opportunity to explore ways how weather and climate data can be used to promote more sustainable practises in urban planning, industry and agriculture. CAMS & C3S data is available through Wekeo.

Participants will work on five focus areas, including sustainability strategies, biodiversity, water quality, air quality, and extreme weather adaptation.

The winning team will receive a share of €5,000 and 1 year of free cloud computing resources.

Register now and take the first step in driving meaningful change!

All details and Registration at https://new.ultrahack.org/hackathons/wekeo-hackathon

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The Wekeo Hackathon 2024 sounds like a fantastic opportunity for anyone interested in using data to tackle some of the most pressing challenges related to climate change. The focus areas—like sustainability strategies, biodiversity, and extreme weather adaptation—are not only relevant but crucial for shaping a more resilient future. The inclusion of CAMS & C3S data makes it an even richer experience, providing participants with robust datasets to drive innovation. Plus, the €5,000 prize and a year of free cloud computing resources are excellent incentives to attract passionate minds.

It’s exciting to see events that blend technology with meaningful action. They not only foster creativity but also encourage participants to work on solutions that can have a real-world impact. I’d say it’s a win-win for both personal growth and global well-being.

By the way, do you know of any other events, seminars, or online platforms where one can engage in similarly impactful activities or just spend time meaningfully online? Maybe even something fun like collaborative learning platforms or unique apps? :blush: