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1 SUTRON india WELCOMES ALL THE ATTENDEES WATER UTILISATION, MEASUREMENT AND

2 ABOUT SUTRON USA Strong Corporation was founded in 1975 Sutron Operates in : Hydrological Meteorological Oceanic Aviation Real-Time Monitoring Products, Systems & Services Sutron has manufactured and installed OVER 50,000 stations worldwide. Sutron is an ISO 9001:2000 Certified & Public Traded Company

3 ABOUT SUTRON INDIA Operating in India since Providing state-of-the-art technology to India for over 15 years Major Customers in India : India Meteorological Department Central Water Commission SASE (DRDO) AP State Disaster Mitigation Society Tamil Nadu Agriculture University Others : SOI, Hydro Power Cos, etc Installed & Maintaining Over 1000 Stations & 8 ERS

4 STATUS PRIOR TO Manual Data Collection G&D Sites Rainfall River Water Level Discharge Conventional Current Meters and Moving Boat System Rating Curves at Selected Sites Data Communication VHF Radios Limited Forecasting Available Based on the Experience of the Forecasters

5 STATUS ( Hydrology Project I ) Several Central & States Schemes Approved Automation of Data Collection Tipping Bucket Rain Gauges Digital Water Level Recorders New Technology Dataloggers Discharge Measurement ADCP deployed at selected sites Current Meters with manually operated cableways Rating Curves at selected sites

6 STATUS Contd. ( Hydrology Project I ) Snow Hydrological Measurement Snow Depth / Snow Water Equivalent Snow Precipitation / Snow Surface Temperature Data Communication INSAT Satellite Digital ERS Remote Site Data Collection, Validation, Data Storage in Servers Forecasting Softwares Inflow, Flood, Flash Forecasting, Warning & Alerts in Emergency

7 STATUS 2009 Onwards.. ( Hydrology Project II ) Advanced RTDAS using Latest Technology Data Collection Digital Sensors Non-Contact Type Radar Sensors Discharge Measurement Automated Remote Control Cableways ADCP / ADV Water Management Automated Gate Opening Sensors at Dams / Canals

8 STATUS 2009 Onwards Contd.. ( Hydrology Project II ) Communication to Central Station Two Way Communication (GSM / GPRS) Polling of Remote Data any Time Change of Remote Station Measurement Parameters Forecasting Models Inflow at Dams / Canals Floods Water resources

9 NEW & LATEST TECHNOLOGIES IN THE WORLD Water Demand Simulation Techniques Farmers for Agriculture Municipal Corporation for Drinking Water Industrial Users Automated Dams / Canals Gate Operations Optimize Users Demand Support to Disaster Management agencies User Friendly Web Based Information Farmers can log on to Web Site to know Short / Medium Forecast Information / Alarms on Smart Phones iphone / Blackberry

10 SUGGESTED a WIN WIN Situation for ALL - The Government, The Citizen of India and The Reputed Manufacturers An Integrated Approach By Central Government Users (with or without State Government Participation) MoWR / MoA / MoES / MoE / MoA / MoP PPP Model To Setup National Environment Data Center Government Users Run Their Respective Data Applications Low Cost & High Performance Model used by Advanced Countries like USA A Case Study Used In Central America / Kenya / Caribbean

11 CASE STUDY UNMANNED SYNOPTIC ATC CUM HYDRO-METEOROLOGICAL STATION CENTRAL AMERICA (150 Stations), CARRIBEAN (30 Stations), KENYA (44 Stations) SYNOPTIC MESSAGES FROM DATALOGGER TO FLYING AIRPLANE / HELICOPTER / ATCs PILOT CAN POLL THE DATA FROM NEAREST USAWS Requirement OF MoWR / MoES / MoA / MoE / MoP / MoA

12 Remote Station with INSAT Transmitter Remote Satellite Transmitter Data Uploading ERS ERS INSAT SATELLITE Data Reception from Satellite

13 Thank you

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