📚 Hack The Weather Resources

The resources below are provided to help teams access the required data, understand the challenge context, and prepare their final project submission.

 

🌐 1. Conduit@Empathy Platform

Conduit@Empathy is the primary data platform for Hack The Weather 2026.

Teams are required to meaningfully use data from the Conduit@Empathy platform in their projects.

Use the resources below to access the platform and learn how to work with the available data.

Conduit@Empathy Platform
🔗 JKUAT Conduit

Conduit Data 
🔗 Conduit Data CSV

🛰️ 2. Space-SI

Learn more about the use of satellite and digital technologies for environmental and water-resource management in Kenya.

This resource provides additional context on the application of satellite data, Earth observation, and digital technologies to environmental challenges in Kenya.

Satellite and Digital Technologies in Support of Water-Resource Management in Kenya — Space-SI
🔗 https://www.space.si/2025/satelitske-in-digitalne-tehnologije-v-podporo-upravljanju-porecij-v-keniji/

🎥 3. Demo and Submission Tools

Every team must submit a 3–5 minute demonstration video showing its working solution.

The video should demonstrate the key functionality of the project and explain how the team used Conduit data.

Teams may use any free recording or video-hosting platform. The following tools are recommended:

Loom

Record your screen, demonstrate your project, and provide a voice-over explaining the solution.

🔗 Loom

OBS Studio

A free and open-source tool for recording your screen and creating your project demonstration.

🔗 OBS Studio

YouTube

Upload your demonstration video as Unlisted and submit the video link through Devpost.

🔗 Youtube

Google Drive

Upload your demonstration video to Google Drive and configure the sharing settings so that the judging panel can access it.

🔗 Google Drive

Submission Reminder

Your final Devpost submission must include:

  • 3–5 minute demonstration video

  • GitHub repository link

  • Comprehensive README.md

  • Project information required by the hackathon

  • Clear evidence of meaningful use of Conduit@Empathy data

Before submitting, test all links to ensure that the judges can access your video and GitHub repository.