Last week, OceanDrivers dedicated a full day to carry out several tests upon EasyWind's technology. The team headed to its partner CN Arenal's facilities early in the morning, and prepared the necessary equipment to carry out a battery of different tests regarding the new EasyWinds' callibration interface within the configuration section. Airmar's sensors offer a [...]
OceanDrivers has released yet another R+D+I project; EasyWind, which provides sailing coaches real-time, accurate wind conditions in order to help sailors improve their performance and results. EasyWind obtains wind intensity and direction from an ultrasonic meteorological sensor, and displays it in a user friendly web interface, accesible by portable devices such as mobile phones [...]
OceanDrivers will be travelling to Rio de Janeiro from August 1st - 5th, in order to establish synergies with the Brazilian Sailing Team. Nowadays sailing is becoming a highly professionalised sport, where performance and results can be optimized by technological means. New sensors, and data collection devices are arising, and can provide huge quantities of [...]
On December 2013, OceanDrivers traveled to Rio de Janeiro to carry out tasks for different projects, amongst which was the verification of a scientific tidal model for Guanabara Bay, using EasyCurrents empiric measurements in contrast with a current model provided by Tidetech for December 6th 2013. Our team has analysed EasyCurrents' samples results, and has [...]
OceanDrivers will be travelling to Rio de Janeiro from December, 1st 2013 to December, 15th 2013, regarding the tidal and current models for the bay of Guanabara, where the Olympic sailing race courses will be placed during Río 2016, related to EasyCurrents project, where model verification and testing tasks will be carried out. Rio will [...]
