Behind the Dyfi Virtual Observatory

As the Dyfi Virtual Observatory will be hosted on a "cloud infrastructure" it seemed a fun idea to create a colourful 'word cloud', bounded by an abstract representation of the Dyfi river catchment boundary. The ideas expressed capture the essence of this exciting project - from novel community participation techniques through to much needed data synthesis. What's more, by using cutting edge, novel technologies and listening to your feedback, we aim to deliver a user friendly, intuitive system to help guide sustainable decision making. This post now elaborates on the WHAT, WHY, WHO, WHERE, WHEN and HOW behind the Dyfi VO.

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