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Technology 8 min read 26 March 2026

From CHIRPS Rainfall Data to Farmer Action: Our Geospatial Pipeline Explained

A technical deep-dive into how we process satellite rainfall estimates, combine them with ground-station data, and generate pasture forecasts.

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Geospatial Team

26 March 2026

From CHIRPS Rainfall Data to Farmer Action: Our Geospatial Pipeline Explained

CHIRPS gives us 5km-resolution rainfall. Pastoralists graze across territories an order of magnitude smaller. Here is how we downscale, validate and turn it into a single sentence on a Nokia.

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