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METEOALARM Operational Maps - Today and Tomorrow Insights

Access real-time METEOALARM operational maps for today and tomorrow providing weather warnings and natural hazards data. Obtain critical information on floods, coastal sea areas, and more. Feedback from users has led to system enhancements for improved usability and coverage. Stay informed and stay safe with METEOALARM.

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METEOALARM Operational Maps - Today and Tomorrow Insights

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  1. METEOALARM Weather and natural hazards warnings Michael Staudinger

  2. One dimensional situation

  3. Tourism - numbers

  4. Tourism - numbers

  5. Tourism - numbers

  6. METEOALARM operational maps for today + tomorrow

  7. METEOALARM operational maps for today + tomorrow

  8. METEOALARM operational maps for today + tomorrow

  9. METEOALARM operational maps for today + tomorrow

  10. 3rd level information

  11. METEOALARM warning scheduleRedagno 2006

  12. METEOALARM warning scheduleRedagno 2006

  13. Access to the METEOALARM Website Hits up to 12 Mio/day (~1 billion since start)

  14. Statistics August 2007 – April 2008

  15. Feedback from users: • System well understandable both by professionals and public • Most common requests: • 1 Extension of warned parameters Flood forecasts Coastal sea area forecasts • 2 Direct input in other info systems RSS feeds, CAP etc. • 3 More participating countries (Eastern Europe) • 4 „Europe of regions“ • 5 Longer time periods for the warnings

  16. 1.1 Flood forecasts Austria

  17. Optimized Forecasts Combination of different input sources: Numerical Models Know How of the Forecasters INCA – Nowcasting tool Hydro model interface Hydro model

  18. 1.1 Decision team for „red“ (flood) • Senior forecaster (teamleader) • Hydrologist • Board of institution • Expert on climate conditions • Media expert • Civil protection

  19. 1.1 Flood forecasts Austria Rain and/or floods Flood warning for Carinthia: local floodings expected from the afternoon onwards << link Meteo Flood information: << link Hydro

  20. 1.2 Coastal sea area warnings

  21. 1.2 Coastal sea area warnings

  22. 1.2 Coastal sea area warnings • Experiences: • High number of accidents of weekend sailors & limited experience • Warning products already existing, but not known across boarders • Simple colour code brings attention for further info

  23. 1.2 Coastal sea area warnings - coastal zones

  24. 1.2 Coastal sea area warnings - coastal zones

  25. 1.2 Coastal sea area warnings: Warning scheme

  26. 2. Input in other Info systems: • RSS feeds • CAP

  27. 2. Input in other Info systems: • RSS feeds • CAP

  28. 2. More participating countries: Joined after project start • Operational: In technical preparation: • Slovakia Malta • Czech Republic Croatia • Slovenia Serbia • Poland Estonia • Romania Latvia

  29. 2. More participating countries: Necessities for new partners: • EUMETNET Council agreement • Agreement with national Civil Protection • Quality control • Quality assurance • Cooperation with the MeteoAlarm forecasters / expert group • Technical abilities (GIS / XML etc.)

  30. 4. Europe of regions

  31. Many thanks for your attention!

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