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Explore the cutting-edge weather nowcasting and warning capabilities at Deutscher Wetterdienst in Germany. From lightning detection to rapid cloud monitoring, track severe weather events with precision forecasting tools and automated monitoring systems.
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NOWCASTING AND WARNINGS AT DEUTSCHER WETTERDIENST (DWD) Klaus Baehnke Deutscher Wetterdienst Offenbach/M., Germany
Vorhersagezentrale synoptic situation and observations on MAP
BLIDS - lightning information service by Siemens - lightning detection of BLIDS imaged on MAP (meteo-rological ap-plication and presentation system)
16 Weatherradar-Stations to scan Germany Vorhersagezentrale
KONRAD: convection-development of radarproducts - 3-D radar-picture with 2 km resolution - dectection of intensity of re-flection
KONRAD: convection-development of radarpro-ducts - detection and tracking of major convective cells - nowcasting path of major cells for coming 60 min
Vorhersagezentrale Precipitation-Scan 1h-amounts
Rapid Developing Clouds system - detection of clouds and their development Vorhersagezentrale
AUTOMON - automatic monitoring system - automatic monitoring of meteorolog-ical obser-vations
WarnMOS: warning guidance system, based on MOS
EPM- Warning modul for Monitoring 1. Kartendarstellung 2. Zeitreihendarstellung 3. Zellenauswertung
New software for presentation of meteorological data NinJO(New Interactive Java Offenbach) • - A new MAP follow-up presentation system developed by several international partners • Main Window • One main Window with one main scene and up to 3 secondary scenes (layout configurable) • Several secondary Windows • mostly specialized applications • e.g. Meteograms, Cross-Sections, Aerological Diagrams, 3D ... Main Scene Secondary Scenes Secondary Scenes
Vorhersagezentrale Severe weather warning site on the web - severe weather warnings for local districts
Cross Section Layer Severe weather warning site with clickable popup function