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Role of NMHSs in Multi-Hazard Early Warning Systems

Learn about the important role of National Meteorological and Hydrological Services (NMHSs) in multi-hazard early warning and emergency systems, including their collaboration with other stakeholders and the benefits of participating in disaster reduction platforms.

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Role of NMHSs in Multi-Hazard Early Warning Systems

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  1. The Role of NMHSs in Multi-Hazard Early Warning and Emergency SystemsIvan ObrusníkCzech Hydrometeorological InstituteCzech National Committee for Disaster Reduction

  2. natural hazards Multi-Hazard Warning Service M E T E O A L A R M meteorological Integrated Warning Service System (IWSS) NMHS+Military MS hydrological directly smog warning ozone warning environ. nuclear chemical biological in cooperation with other bodies man-made hazards

  3. 2 basic types of National Meteorological and Hydrological Services (NMHSs) within WMO a) Integrated Meteo + Hydro NMHS Flood Forecast and Warning Meteo NMS b) critical Flood Forecast and Warning Hydro NHS

  4. Early Warning for Floods River Basin Boards D i s s e m i n a t i o n D A T A P U B L I C State Emergency System NMHS Forecast Warning I W S S Media Military MS Internet Internet SMS

  5. Cooperation of NMHSs with other stakeholders in emergency systems Civil Safety Fire Brigade State administration State & regional crisis managm. Private sector NMHS Research inst. universities Insurance comp. Media NGOs

  6. Cooperation of NMHSs with other stakeholders in emergency systems The role of national DR platforms Civil Safety Fire Brigade State administration State & regional crisis managm. Private sector Platform (NC) NMHS Research inst. universities Insurance comp. Media NGOs

  7. Benefits of Participation of NMHS in DR Platforms: • improvementin communication and dissemination of warnings • to the public and local and regional administration • better understanding to warnings by various recipients and finally • by the public • creation of closer and mostly personal contacts with various partners • of NMHSs within a state emergency system • obtaining information about possible new application of NMHSs • products • improvement of performance of NMHSs warning services by • participation in exercises, workshops and trainings organized • by DR platforms • exchange of information about various projects and other ways • of funding (possibilities of joint projects) • information about new legislation and also possibility of cooperation • in a process of development of new crisis management laws, etc. • wider scope of international cooperation (emergency systems, etc.)

  8. level bodymembers World International Strategy all platforms for Disaster Reduction (UN ISDR) Europe European Network D, F, CH, CZ… of Platforms . Central Europe Central European Forum CZ, D, HU, PL, for Disaster Prevention SK, A (CEUDIP) Czech National National National Platforms Committee for (Committies) Disaster Reduction

  9. Flood Warning System in the Czech Republic

  10. observation Meteor. models ALADIN Stream flow gauges Rainfall gauges GTS Radar Satel. Output Forecast Warnings CFO CTC Central Forecasting Office Comp. and Telecom. RFO Regional.FO Hydrol. model Output Forecasts Warnings Internet/Intranet Hydrol. Database Model, radar data arch. Climat. Database

  11. Water Levels Vltava River Vltava Chuchle 15.8.02 17h Water Discharges

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