Weather Information in Written Format
Services

Japan Weather Association provides weather information for newspapers and publishing companies. Topics including but not limited to weather forecasting, insightful weather-related columns about everyday life, agriculture, or disaster mitigation can readily be available in an easily understandable format.

JWA has a long-shared history with publishers and newspaper companies, providing weather maps, weather summaries and other weather information through the papers since the early days when JWA was an affiliate of the Japan Meteorological Agency.
Based on the know-how, experience, and track record we have cultivated, JWA is able to provide solid, reliable, content-rich columns, as a one-time publication, on the daily, or on a monthly basis, with various lengths and criteria according to preference.

The service supports:

• Publishing articles focusing on disaster prevention.
• Publishing feature articles about abnormal weather and its effects.
• To publish articles on future weather outlook
• Explaining general weather phenomena, and how weather forecasting operated to children and general readers
• Answering weather enquiries from readers
• Creating illustrations for magazines and newspapers on meteorological phenomena and abnormal weather events

How we deliver the service:

• Email, FTP, FAX, API

Case studies

The Asahi Gakusei Shimbun Company

Asahi student newspaper provides columns and illustrations explaining the mechanism of weather forecasting and weather phenomena in plain language so elementary children can understand as well.

Shimin Times Co.,Ltd.

Provides columns and illustrations on localised weather and seasonal topics in Nagano Prefecture.

Akahata Newspaper

Provides a column on weather and seasonal topics every day, beside the days the paper is not published.

The Japan Agricultural News

Provides special feature articles on extreme weather conditions throughout the year.