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We build PressureNet, a crowdsourced weather network that uses new atmosphere sensors in Android phones to collect live data. We're using the data in new weather models and intend to produce significantly higher accuracy forecasts.
PressureNet is a free app and is available on Google Play: https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=ca.cumulonimbus.barometernetwork
PressureNet is a free app and is available on Google Play: https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=ca.cumulonimbus.barometernetwork
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Location
Canada, Ontario, Toronto
Mentions in press and media 3
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| Feb 24, 2015 | The future of smartphones: A combination of sensors, machine learning and virtual reality | Did you miss a session from GamesBeat Summit 2022? All sessions are available to stream now. Learn more. This sponsored post is produced in association with Adtile. Imagine you walk by an Italian restaurant and your phone knows exactly wher... |
| Jan 30, 2015 | How OpenSignal uses millions of smartphones to create a giant social laboratory | We are excited to bring Transform 2022 back in-person July 19 and virtually July 20 - 28. Join AI and data leaders for insightful talks and exciting networking opportunities. Register today! Mobile phones now serve as portable computers, sc... |
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FAQ about PressureNet
What has the press written about PressureNet?
Parsers VC has collected 3 articles mentioning PressureNet, among them “The future of smartphones: A combination of sensors, machine learning and virtual reality” (Feb 24, 2015) and “How OpenSignal uses millions of smartphones to create a giant social laboratory” (Jan 30, 2015).
Is PressureNet still active?
Yes, PressureNet is active; its latest activity on Parsers VC dates from Feb 6, 2016.