“What the weather will do” – results of a survey on impact-oriented and impact-based warnings in European NMHSs

European NMHSs are progressing from warnings based on fixed thresholds or climatology-based thresholds to impact-oriented and impact-based warnings. This publication gives an overview of warning implementation as surveyed at 32 of the 37 NMHSs participating in the EUMETNET Meteoalarm project. The re...

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Published inAdvances in science and research Vol. 17; pp. 29 - 38
Main Authors Kaltenberger, Rainer, Schaffhauser, Andreas, Staudinger, Michael
Format Journal Article
LanguageEnglish
Published Katlenburg-Lindau Copernicus GmbH 31.05.2020
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Barriers
Climate
Climatology
Cooperation
Legislation
Polls & surveys
Production management
Surveys
Thresholds
Warning
Weather
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Summary:European NMHSs are progressing from warnings based on fixed thresholds or climatology-based thresholds to impact-oriented and impact-based warnings. This publication gives an overview of warning implementation as surveyed at 32 of the 37 NMHSs participating in the EUMETNET Meteoalarm project. The report addresses these topics: warning format, legislation and production process of warnings, dissemination and verification of warnings, impact databases, warning strategy and cooperation, legal obstacles and cross-border collaboration. Potential obstacles are identified and possible trends are discussed.
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ISSN:1992-0636
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DOI:10.5194/asr-17-29-2020