Unibo Magazine

231 Articles

Tornadoes in the Po Valley: "triple point" dynamics

A detailed analysis of observations and numerical simulations shows that these destructive phenomena form in northern Italy at the confluence of three air masses coming from different directions and with different characteristics, such as humid, dry and colder air masses: a mechanism similar to that of "Tornado Alley" in the United States

Precision Irrigation thanks to Artificial Intelligence

This technology, patented at the University of Bologna, allows for the development of an irrigation system that maintains an optimal degree of moisture in agricultural soils. Field trials have shown a water saving of 41%, between June and October

Innovation in Education: the FEDORA Project Stands Out in Europe

Coordinated by the University of Bologna, the project was mentioned by CORDIS - The Community Research and Development Information Service - as one of the most effective in proposing a future-oriented educational paradigm suitable for the rapid transformations of the present