Operational systems

Outcomes from an Ensemble Forecasting Workshop in Brazil

Contributed by Walter Collischonn and Fernando Fan The first local Brazilian Ensemble Forecasting Workshop was held on 21 and 22 […]

Should the forecaster modify an ensemble hydrological forecast? A case study.

Andrea is an operational forecaster at the US National Weather Service’s North Central River Forecast Centre. She writes about some […]

Real-time forecasts for your holidays in Switzerland. Keep tuned and give feedback!

In Switzerland the 1st of June represents the unofficial start of the flash-flood season. Against this, in 2013 we selected […]

Building a forecast model to predict the Caspian Sea level

by Klaus Arpe The Caspian Sea (CS) is the world's largest enclosed basin of water with an area of 371,000 km² […]

Using the Web for Environmental Big Data

Contributed by Claudia Vitolo and Wouter Buytaert (Civil and Environmental Engineering, Imperial College London) About 90% of all the data […]

Streamflow flood monitoring and forecasting over Africa with little data

By Justin Sheffield (Princeton University) Recent flooding in Mozambique caused almost 100 deaths and displaced 150,000 people, with extensive damage […]