Blog / vortex interface Vortex interface now has a new design, new features, and it’s even easier to use. After working very closely with our users and listening to your needs, we’ve tried to put it all together in a new Interface version. We’re very excited to introduce this latest release to you and hope …
Blog / Tomorrow belongs to them By Pep Moreno. At Vortex, we try to tough sell our synthetic data but we do make an exception: students. We are almost always open to help students (and their teachers) if the reason for needing the data is properly justified. We consider this a matter of fairness, or maybe Karma. …
Blog / The Gore-Tex Simile By Pep Moreno. Unfortunately because of (or, maybe, luckily thanks to) my lack of education in Marketing or Business, I have made many obvious “errors” during my time at Vortex that any MBA student would have easily avoided. One of them: never speak using a negative. Surprisingly though, one of our main selling …
Blog / The Vortex On-Demand Approach By Pep Moreno. I’m not an economist but my limited knowledge of this subject suggests that having a large stock of goods in your store is an (unavoidable) annoyance that companies should try to minimize.But is stocking unavoidable? From what I have seen, current market trends seem to indicate …
Blog / uncertainty vs. error By Pep Moreno. As you may know, Climate Scale (CS) is a spin-off of Vortex that will offer a similar kind of high-resolution atmospheric modelling results but, instead of spanning 30 years back in time, it will forecast 50 to 100 years ahead. At Vortex we are learning a lot from CS’s new and …
Blog / don’t panic, it’s just hysteresis Behaviour under a change in external conditions is not symmetrical over time. By Pep Moreno. Although the word may be a little frightening, hysteresis is a well-known effect meaning that behaviour under a change in external conditions is not symmetrical over time in the sense that it may …
Blog / Why Palm Trees Survive Hurricanes? At Vortex, we successfully deal with clients from more than 100 countries. We like to think that the key is our flexibility to their cultural differences. By Pep Moreno. Our headquarters are based in Barcelona, in a relatively Southern country of the Northern Hemisphere, a kind of “intermediate” location …
Blog / Let My People Go Hiking By PatrĂcia Puig. We like to think we do things well, not just in purely technical terms but also as an organization. In fact, the two are interconnected. We mustn’t forget that although Vortex uses machines, those running the SERIES, MAPS and LES calculations, those who program them, manage …
Blog / Views On AWEA WRA Workshop At 10,000m Height By Gil Lizcano. I am on my flight back from the US West Coast to the West Coast of Europe. The lunch is over (got pasta duo), I have six hours ahead, and below me, there must be the remote land of the Canadian Grand …
Blog / Talking About Vortex Work Wellbeing On Catalunya Radio By PatrĂcia Puig. We were very proud to talk about Vortex work wellbeing on Catalunya Radio last week and explain them Vortex’s, totally innate and inherent, business philosophy, which centers around the well-being or, as some people prefer to call it, happiness of its staff. …
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