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The National Centre for Hydro-Meteorological Forecasting (NCHMF, Vietnamese: Trung tâm Dự báo Khí tượng Thủy văn Quốc gia) is the central and national-level meteorological and weather forecasting service of Vietnam.
Federal Service for Hydrometeorology and Environmental Monitoring of Russia; Finnish Meteorological Institute (FMI) Finland; Hellenic National Meteorological Service; Hydrometeorological Institute of Montenegro; Icelandic Meteorological Office; Israel Meteorological Service; Latvian Environment, Geology and Meteorology Centre; Met Éireann Ireland
In 2003, he was elected a member of the National Academy of Engineering for developing flood-forecasting models used worldwide in hydrologic services. [citation needed] In 2005 Sorooshian was awarded the NASA Distinguished Public Service Medal [4] and in 2006 was awarded the Robert E. Horton Memorial Lectureship award by the American Meteorological Society. [5]
The Center was established in January 2016 as per the recommendation of the Organization Development (OD) exercises carried out by the Royal Civil Service Commission (RCSC) in August 2014 to provide scientific and technical information and services related to weather, climate, cryosphere, meteorology, hydrology and water resources for line agencies and public.
The Weather Prediction Center also acts as the backup office to the National Hurricane Center in the event of a complete communications failure. Long range climatological forecasts are produced by the Climate Prediction Center (CPC), a branch of the National Weather Service. These include 8–14 day outlooks, monthly outlooks, and seasonal ...
It was founded in 1921 as the Meteorological Service of the Russian Soviet Federative Socialist Republic.In 1929 it joined the Hydrometeorological Centre of the USSR.In accordance with Government Decree on the establishment of a single hydrometeorological service of January 1, 1930 was organized by the Central Weather Bureau, converted in 1936 into the Central Weather Institute (since 1943 ...
The center is tasked with weather forecasting, issuing early warnings, and collaborating with other international meteorology institutions to employ the latest technologies. [3] [4] [5] In addition to its meteorological services, the center is responsible for cloud seeding [6] to increase the rate of precipitation in United Arab Emirates. [7] [8]
Hydrometeorology is a branch of meteorology and hydrology that studies the transfer of water and energy between the land surface and the lower atmosphere for academic research, commercial gain or operational forecasting purposes.