At meteoblue, we are excited to highlight a groundbreaking development in urban technology: the Urban Data Platform Frankfurt. This innovative platform is a cornerstone of Frankfurt’s smart city strategy, combining various data sources into a single, user-friendly interface. Launched in October 2022, the Urban Data Platform enables real-time access to essential city information, empowering both residents and visitors to make informed decisions.
Transforming Urban Data Access
The Urban Data Platform integrates municipal and meteorological data to provide valuable insights into city dynamics. Whether you're checking air quality levels, locating the nearest available electric vehicle charging station, or understanding pedestrian traffic flows on the streets, the platform delivers actionable information at your fingertips. Users can even forecast pedestrian density hours in advance or monitor typical traffic volumes by day and time.
Advanced Visualisation and Interactivity
Visual dashboards and interactive maps make the platform intuitive and accessible. Citizens can explore data across categories such as environmental conditions, transportation, and public space usage. With dynamic mapping, it’s easier than ever to navigate the city while staying informed about real-time conditions and forecasts. Residents can submit further suggestions to refine the platform and share ideas for new features, ensuring that the platform evolves to meet the community's needs.
A Collaborative Approach to Smart Cities
As Frankfurt continues to expand the data offerings on the platform, the initiative reflects a commitment to meaningful digital transformation. By making vital information accessible, the city demonstrates how technology can create tangible benefits, from enhancing daily life to supporting sustainable urban development.
Discover how the Urban Data Platform is shaping the future of Frankfurt as a smart city. Visit the platform to explore the platform's features, and and imagine the possibilities for your city!
