{"id":109,"date":"2019-04-05T13:43:25","date_gmt":"2019-04-05T11:43:25","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/localhost\/wamp\/www\/NEWSITEACMAD\/?page_id=109"},"modified":"2022-11-11T16:21:32","modified_gmt":"2022-11-11T15:21:32","slug":"weather-watch-and","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/acmad.org\/index.php\/weather-watch-and\/","title":{"rendered":"Watch and Forecasting Department"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-page\" data-elementor-id=\"109\" class=\"elementor elementor-109\" data-elementor-post-type=\"page\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-53272f85 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default wpr-particle-no wpr-jarallax-no wpr-parallax-no wpr-sticky-section-no\" data-id=\"53272f85\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-4a481722\" data-id=\"4a481722\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-5f0f5c1f elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"5f0f5c1f\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div style=\"text-align: justify;\" align=\"justify\">The Weather Watch and Prediction (WWP) Department assists the National Meteorological and Hydrological Services (NMHSs) in Africa to better serve the end-users and communities with the provision of short to medium range weather forecast.<img fetchpriority=\"high\" fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-4628 size-medium alignleft\" src=\"https:\/\/acmad.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/03\/IMG_1979-300x168.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"168\" srcset=\"https:\/\/acmad.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/03\/IMG_1979-300x168.jpg 300w, https:\/\/acmad.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/03\/IMG_1979-1024x575.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/acmad.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/03\/IMG_1979-768x431.jpg 768w, https:\/\/acmad.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/03\/IMG_1979-1536x863.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/acmad.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/03\/IMG_1979-2048x1150.jpg 2048w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/div><div style=\"text-align: justify;\" align=\"justify\">The WWP Department has access to a variety of dynamical model outputs and satellite products using its telecommunication system made up with MSG on EUMETCast, a EUMETSAT primary dissemination mechanism for the near real-time delivery of satellite data and products. The department has a central processing system, namely MESSIR COM and MESSIR Vision servers, links to the Regional Teleconnection Centres and EAMAC, and a SYNERGY workstation comprising one server and 3 PC clients installed. Current products generated by the WWP department according to ACMAD web site include:<\/div><div style=\"text-align: justify;\" align=\"justify\"><ul style=\"text-align: justify;\"><li>A continental scale daily weather forecast bulletin for the general public, and distributed in both French and English;<\/li><li>A Daily Severe Weather Forecast Bulletin with continent wide coverage and valid for 3 days;<\/li><li>Maximum daily Temperature forecast: <a href=\"http:\/\/sgbd.acmad.org:8080\/thredds\/fileServer\/ACMAD\/WWFD\/forecastinservice\/Tmax_forecasting\/Forwebsite\/Observed_Tmax.jpeg\">D-1<\/a>; <a href=\"http:\/\/sgbd.acmad.org:8080\/thredds\/fileServer\/ACMAD\/WWFD\/forecastinservice\/Tmax_forecasting\/Forwebsite\/Prevision_D.jpeg\">D<\/a>; <a href=\"http:\/\/sgbd.acmad.org:8080\/thredds\/fileServer\/ACMAD\/WWFD\/forecastinservice\/Tmax_forecasting\/Forwebsite\/Prevision_D1.jpeg\">D+1<\/a>; <a href=\"http:\/\/sgbd.acmad.org:8080\/thredds\/fileServer\/ACMAD\/WWFD\/forecastinservice\/Tmax_forecasting\/Forwebsite\/Prevision_D2.jpeg\">D+2<\/a>; <a href=\"http:\/\/sgbd.acmad.org:8080\/thredds\/fileServer\/ACMAD\/WWFD\/forecastinservice\/Tmax_forecasting\/Forwebsite\/Prevision_D3.jpeg\">D+3<\/a><\/li><li>A 7-day Rainfall Monitoring Bulletin, in which the previous 7-day rainfall events area summarised and the forecast is issued for the next 7 days;<\/li><li>Daily Heavy Rainfall\/Flash Flood Risk Bulletin for Africa;<\/li><li>Vigilance Bulletin for Africa valid for 3days designed for DRM;<\/li><li>Vigilance Bulletin for Africa valid for 7days designed for DRM;<\/li><li>An analyses and forecast of key elements characterizing the West African monsoon;<\/li><li>A regional analysis and forecast of synoptic elements and atmosphere dynamics for Southern Africa and Western Africa region.<\/li><\/ul><p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><strong>Contact:<\/strong> Chief of the Department, Weather Watch and Prediction, African Center of Meteorological Applications for Development, Niamey, Niger <strong>email:<\/strong>Previ@acmad.org<\/p><p style=\"text-align: justify;\">\u00a0<\/p><\/div><p style=\"text-align: justify;\">\u00a0<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Weather Watch and Prediction (WWP) Department assists the National Meteorological and Hydrological Services (NMHSs) in Africa to better serve the end-users and communities with the provision of short to medium range weather forecast.The WWP Department has access to a variety of dynamical model outputs and satellite products using its telecommunication system made up with MSG on EUMETCast, a EUMETSAT<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"_et_pb_use_builder":"","_et_pb_old_content":"","_et_gb_content_width":"","_eb_attr":"","footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-109","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/acmad.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/109","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/acmad.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/acmad.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/acmad.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/acmad.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=109"}],"version-history":[{"count":23,"href":"https:\/\/acmad.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/109\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":8126,"href":"https:\/\/acmad.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/109\/revisions\/8126"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/acmad.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=109"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}