The Nigerian Meteorological Agency (NiMet) has taken a major step toward technological innovation by inaugurating its Artificial Intelligence (AI) Research and Integration Team focused on improving weather forecasting. According to a statement from the NiMet Media Office, the inauguration forms part of the agency’s drive for digital transformation, innovation, and enhanced service delivery in meteorological...The post NiMet Inaugurates AI Research, Integration Team appeared first on New Telegrap
For the Government & Public Sector, this AI integration within NiMet means improved resource allocation for disaster preparedness and response. In the Energy & Utilities sector, it enables optimized energy production and distribution based on more accurate weather predictions, potentially lowering operational costs and increasing grid resilience, particularly concerning renewable energy sources.
For businesses in the energy and utilities sectors, improved weather forecasting through AI could lead to better resource management, optimized energy production, and reduced operational risks. More accurate predictions enable proactive planning, minimizing downtime and ensuring efficient service delivery during adverse weather conditions. AI could automate reporting and predictive maintenance to reduce operational costs.