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  • Operational Procedures for Preparation of Agromet Advisories: Knowledge and Experiences Sharing Workshop

    Operational Procedures for Preparation of Agromet Advisories: Knowledge and Experiences Sharing Workshop

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    June 7, 2022 RIMES hosted a five-day training titled “Operational Procedures for Preparation of Agromet Advisories: Knowledge and Experiences Sharing Workshop” in collaboration with India Meteorological Department (IMD), Pune and the UKMET Office, with support from the Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office funded ARRCC program.   The implementation of agromet warnings in Nepal and Bangladesh is one…

  • Utilizing forecast information for monsoon preparedness in Bangladesh

    Utilizing forecast information for monsoon preparedness in Bangladesh

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    As parts of Bangladesh are facing severe flooding, early warning advisories are underway under the stewardship of the Bangladesh Meteorological Department (BMD) and Flood Forecasting and Warning Center (FFWC), to reduce risks due to anticipated flooding in the region. The 14th National Monsoon Forum, organized by BMD earlier in May, had indicated an above-normal rainfall…