Sentences with phrase «hydrological services»

Based upon our work in Bangladesh along these lines (see here and here), we have demonstrated that such developments are feasible and can be successfully integrated into national meteorological and hydrological services.

RCOFs were initiated by the World Meteorological Organization (WMO) Climate Information and Prediction Services (CLIPS) project in collaboration with National Meterological and Hydrological Services (NMHSs), regional institutions and other international organizations.

The key stakeholders include National Meteorological and Hydrological Services (NMHSs), i.e., Institut Géographique du Burundi, Agence National de la Météorologie de Djibouti, Eritrea Meteorological Service, National Meteorological Services Agency of Ethiopia, Kenya Meteorological Department, Rwanda Meteorological Agency, Somalia Meteorological Services, South Sudan Meteorological Services, Sudan Meteorological Authority, Tanzania Meteorological Agency, Uganda National Meteorological Authority, and cooperating international partner organization such as United States Agency for International Development (USAID), African Development Bank, WMO Global Producing Centres of long - range forecasts, World Bank, and Met Office of the United Kingdom, among others.

The long - term capacity development aims of the project will involve working with national meteorological and hydrological services (NMHSs), universities and training centres in the region to strengthen training resources and the capacity for climate service development.

The IGAD Climate Prediction and Applications Centre (ICPAC), as a Regional Climate Centre provides medium range and extended climate forecasts that are required by Intergovernmental Authority on Development (IGAD), the National Meteorological and Hydrological Services (NMHSs), and other national, regional and international partners.

Develop the Numerical Weather Prediction predictive capabilities of National Meteorological and Hydrological Services and partners for weather, climate and air quality

JMA also engages in international cooperation activities regarding both meteorology and seismology to meet Japan's international obligations and to promote partnerships with National Meteorological and Hydrological Services as well as various related international agencies.

This Policy Brief is intended to facilitate understanding concerning the role of National Meteorological and Hydrological Services (NMHSs) in implementation of the Intended Nationally Determined Contributions at national level (INDCs).

This policy document consists of a COP 17 position paper that aims to provide guidance to the Directors and senior managers from National Meteorological and Hydrological Services (NMHSs) at COP 17 on the role of meteorological and hydrological services in climate services for adaptation and sustainable development.

This technical document includes the analysis and findings of an on - line survey on the role of National Meteorological and Hydrological Services (NMHSs) in adaptation to climate variability and change.

To provide a quick reference of common practices in implementing climate watch systems within the National Meteorological and Hydrological Services; 2.

These examples are intended as an illustration rather than a comprehensive list of the efforts undertaken by WMO and the National Meteorological and Hydrological Services (NMHSs) of its 189 Members, often with the support of development partners, to increasingly advance the vision of the Millennium Declaration.

Development, use and application of the HYDROSPECT data analysis system for the detection of changes in hydrological time series for use in WCP - Water and National Hydrological Services: report by Maciej Radzeijewski and Zbigniew W. Kundzewicz.

In their paper, Brown and Zarin further conclude that reducing gross deforestation will usually result in better outcomes «if the intent is to reduce carbon emissions, conserve biodiversity, and protect hydrological services» because net deforestation targets are often ambiguous in these areas.

Following reports from the Nigeria Hydrological Services Agency, NIHSA, that some parts of the country may experience flooding including Kaduna State, the state government has advised...

Expert Team on Climate Change Detection and Indices The joint CCI / CLIVAR / JCOMM Expert Team on Climate Change Detection and Indices develops a number of tools for National Meteorological and Hydrological Service providers, including software toolkits, documentation and other materials to guide users in both the use and calculation of climate indices, as well as guide users in data homogenization, improvement of global coverage and the assessment of climate indices.

Not exact matches

The demand for accessible and accurate weather, climate, hydrological, marine and related environmental services will continue to grow in the years ahead.

This technical document investigates the capacity of the national hydrological and meteorological services (NHMSs) in the Philippines and recommends improvements through a regional approach.

Socio (s): CBD, IAEA, UNCCD, UNCTAD, UNDESA, UNECLAC, UNHCR, UNU, United Nations Secretary General Advisory Board on Water and Sanitation, Gender and Water Alliance, Global Water Partnership, International Association of Hydrogeologists, International Association of Hydrological Sciences, International Commission on Irrigation and Drainage, International Hydropower Association, International Water Association, International Water Management Institute, Public Services International, RAMSAR — Convention on Wetlands, Stakeholder Forum for a Sustainable Future, Stockholm International Water Institute, The World Conservation Union, Aquafed, WaterAid, Water Supply and Sanitation Collaborative Council, Women for Water Partnership, World Business Council on Sustainable Development, World Water Council, World Wide Fund for Nature

This technical document investigates the capacity of the national hydrological and meteorological services (NHMSs) in Indonesia and recommends improvements through a regional approach.

This technical document investigates the capacity of the national hydrological and meteorological services (NHMSs) in Cambodia and recommends improvements through a regional approach.

3.2 The Licensee owns no right to use the data or products provided under this agreement for commercial purposes and not for development or production of meteorological, hydrological and oceanographic value added - value services.

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Facilitate worldwide cooperation in the establishment of networks of stations for making meteorological observations, as well as hydrological and other geophysical observations related to meteorology, and to promote the establishment and maintenance of centres charged with the provision of meteorological and related services