Research & Technology
UBIMET is a private company that invests more than 20 % of its yearly turnover in research and development. Thanks to continuous investments in improvements of forecasting tools and development of new products, UBIMET has become the innovation leader in the field of meteorological services. Close scientific cooperation with research institutions, such as the Fraunhofer Institute for Software and System Technology, the Research Centre for Virtual Reality and Visualization (VRVis), Universities and companies, secures the innovation leadership and helps to extend it further.
Several awards confirm the quality of UBIMET's systems and products. INDUS was elected the winning project of the competition "Safe & Secure Vienna 2006" of the Centre for Innovation and Technology (ZIT) in the field Research & Development. Additionally, UBIMET received the "Mercur-Price for the most innovative service" of the year 2006 by the Chamber of Commerce of Vienna for the severe weather warning system WIND IV. With its innovative ideas, UBIMET has also won several national project calls, such as
Severe Weather Explorer - a software prototype for interactive visual three-dimensional analysis of meteorological fields INDUS - Individualised, nowcasting-based, dynamic severe weather warning system SITUMET - situation-based ubiquitous meteorological services UWIS - specific weather information for winter services Weather & Traffic - investigation the influence of weather on traffic, using this relationship in a traffic management model
UBIMET is a private company that invests more than 20 % of its yearly turnover in research and development. Thanks to continuous investments in improvements of forecasting tools and development of new products, UBIMET has become the innovation leader in the field of meteorological services. Close scientific cooperation with research institutions, such as the Fraunhofer Institute for Software and System Technology, the Research Centre for Virtual Reality and Visualization (VRVis), Universities and companies, secures the innovation leadership and helps to extend it further.
Several awards confirm the quality of UBIMET's systems and products. INDUS was elected the winning project of the competition "Safe & Secure Vienna 2006" of the Centre for Innovation and Technology (ZIT) in the field Research & Development. Additionally, UBIMET received the "Mercur-Price for the most innovative service" of the year 2006 by the Chamber of Commerce of Vienna for the severe weather warning system WIND IV. With its innovative ideas, UBIMET has also won several national project calls, such as