End-to-End Flood Forecasting and Early Warning System

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    Avisos Forum
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  • Welcome transcription

    
    

    Welcome to the Course "Assessment of National needs and capabilities in End-to-End Flood Forecasting and Early Warning Systems",  a joint activity of the WMO Capacity Development Pannel (CDP) and the Hydrological Coordination Panel (HCP). 
    

    This will be our way of communicating until we meet in person at Facultad de Ingeniería y Ciencias Hídricas of the Universidad Nacional del Litoral, one of the components of the WMO Regional Training Centre (RTC) in  Argentina, in Santa Fe city, from September 12 to 15. 
    

    In this part of the training, we will focus on the concepts that we need to handle for becoming an evaluator for assessing the national needs and capabilities in End-to-End Flood Forecasting and Early Warning Systems (E2E FFEWS) of a country. 
    

    In this Moodle you will find:

    1. Who the trainers will be
    2. How WMO is working on Hydrology and Water Resources
    3. Which the WMO main programmes and activities in Hydrology are
    4. What the Associated Programme on Flood Management is
    5. How WMO Assessment Guidelines was born, and the objectives and purpose of the training
    6. Which the main concepts of Flood Forecasting and Early Warning System are
    7. and finally examples of Flood Forecasting and Early Warning System in some countries.

    
    

    We hope you find this material suitable, and we wish see you in September in Santa Fe, Argentina.
    

    
    

• Know your Trainers
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• The Participants
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• Hydrology in WMO
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• Associated Programme on Flood Management (APFM)
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• Presentation of the Course in Assessment Guidelines
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• Flood Forecasting and Early Warning System
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• Examples of National Flood Forecasting and Warning Systems
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• References
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• Material that can help you
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• Trainers' presentations
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• Participants' presentations
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• The Matrix Tool
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• Hands-on example
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• SWOT Analysis Tool
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