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Role in the project: 

Defining the input parameters for the protype Digital Twin, identify/generate datasets required for the initial version and identify interfaces and the relevant (ideally open) standards for connections between DestinE, UrbanAIR to develop the prototype architecture of the Digital Twin to be integrated with Destination Earth's platform infrastructure.

People involved: 

Dr Jens Jensen - Technical Project Lead and Scientist

Dr Stefano Rolfo - Scientist, Physics Digital Twin

Dr Charles Moulinec - Scientist

Marion Samler - Stakeholder and User engagement 

Lyndsey Harding - Project Manager

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