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China launches new early warning platform of Taihu Lake algae blooms

Source(s): Xinhua News Agency
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BEIJING — A new monitoring and early warning platform of algae blooms and lake flooding of Taihu Lake, one of the largest freshwater lakes in east China's Jiangsu Province, has started its test run, according to the Chinese Academy of Sciences (CAS).

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The platform has automatic and human intervention operating modes to maintain the sustainability and accuracy of its predictions. The former carries out data updating reports which are automatically generated, while the other mode allows staff to adjust the parameters, download and reprocess data and revise reports.

The platform has also opened its WeChat mini-program to help people check the water condition of Taihu Lake.

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Hazards Flood
Themes Early warning Environment and ecosystems Data and information management
Country and region China
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