hydrology

River discharge is crucial for run-of-river hydropower, directly affecting electricity production, flood control, and maintenance. Both high-head and low-head systems rely on managing water flow to ensure consistent energy generation and operational efficiency.

Surface water is essential to industries worldwide, from agriculture and energy to tourism and manufacturing. This article explores the economic stakes of declining water quantity and quality across continents and the impact on businesses reliant on rivers, lakes, and reservoirs.

NASA’s GRACE satellites measure changes in Earth’s gravity field to track groundwater depletion, aquifer dynamics, and river discharge. By monitoring large-scale water storage shifts, GRACE provides crucial data for water management and predicting climate-related impacts like floods and droughts.

We are pleased to announce that BWI’s representatives will be among the exhibitors and speakers at the Salon des Maires et des Collectivités Locales in Paris. This unmissable event, taking place from November 19th to 21st, 2024, will offer a unique platform for dialogue, collaboration, and unprecedented innovation.

Welcome to our newest Junior DevOps, Lucas Consigny! Lucas is a final-year Cybersecurity and Computer Science student at CY Tech in Cergy, France. Read on to learn more about his background and expertise!

We are thrilled to welcome Benoît Miltin, a true business professional, to our team at BWI. Benoît has joined BWI as the new Sales Manager, bringing over nine years of extensive experience to our business team.

BWI’s blog post invites you to explore some of the key river basins of Sri Lanka, often referred to as the “Pearl of the Indian Ocean” or “Teardrop of India”. Discover their importance, unique features, and challenges they encounter. Read more and gain a deeper understanding of their connection to the island’s water cycle.

We’re excited to welcome Alexandre Viradrell to our team as an Image Processing Engineer. With seven years of professional experience, Alexandre brings a wealth of expertise to BWI and will play a key role in advancing our image-processing goals. We look forward to the innovative contributions he’ll make to our projects and to the team.

BWI’s recent blog post introduces you to some of the most prominent river basins of Madagascar, nicknamed the “Red Island”. Gain insights into the river networks that wind through Madagascar’s red soils. Read more to learn about their significance and characteristics, and deepen your understanding of how climate change will impact Madagascar’s water systems.

We are excited to participate as co-exhibitors at the Mayor’s Exhibition in Hérault. This prominent event, known as “Le Salon des Maires de l’Hérault,” will take place on Friday, September 27th, 2024. Be sure to check out our blog post for more details.