REGIONAL TRAINING ON SEVERE WEATHER FORECASTING AND WARNING SERVICES: WORKSHOP ON PUBLIC WEATHER...
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REGIONAL TRAINING ON SEVERE WEATHER FORECASTING AND WARNING SERVICES: WORKSHOP ON PUBLIC WEATHER SERVICES (MACAO 15-19TH APRIL 2013) PUBLIC WEATHER SERVICES IN MYANMAR Chit Kyaw (Deputy Director,Focal point of PWS) -Dissemination of warnings and Forecasts . -Public Education and Raising awareness by PWS focal person -Partnership with the media. -Handling difficult media situations. -Public Education and PWS focal Activities . -User perspective and satisfaction with the public weather and warnings services
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REGIONAL TRAINING ON SEVERE WEATHER FORECASTING AND WARNING SERVICES: WORKSHOP ON PUBLIC WEATHER SERVICES
(MACAO 15-19TH APRIL 2013)
PUBLIC WEATHER SERVICES IN MYANMARChit Kyaw (Deputy Director,Focal point of PWS)
-Dissemination of warnings and Forecasts .-Public Education and Raising awareness by PWS focal person-Partnership with the media.-Handling difficult media situations. -Public Education and PWS focal Activities .-User perspective and satisfaction with the public weather and warnings services
WORKSHOP ON PUBLIC WEATHER SERVICES
Dissemination of warnings and Forecasts in Myanmar .
Early Warning
AuthorityMinistry/
DepartmentRegional
DMHMedia
Higher Authorities
Local Government
Air/Navy
Administration
Health
Social & Relief
Transport
Agro/Irrigation
Local Government
Local Departments
Local NGOs
Televisions
Newspapers
Radios/FMs
Website/Hotline
Phone/Fax
Local Commands
Security
INGOs/NGOs
Local Communities Local Communities Local Communities Local Communities
WORKSHOP ON PUBLIC WEATHER SERVICES
Types ofForecast/Warning
ResponsibleSection/Division Time
Daily Weather Forecast 7:00Am/12:00Am/2:00pm/4:00pm/7:00pm
10 day weather LRF Every month of 8/18/28
Monthly Weather LRF Every month of (28)
Seasonal Weather LRF April 28/June 28/August 28
Aviation Weather Aviation Met Every 6 Hourly
Special weather Forecasting Branch As per request and weather conditions
Coastal Weather Forecasting Branch 10:30 Am/ 1:30pm
New Records Forecasting Branch If new record occur..
Agromet Bulletin Agromet Every 10 day
Cyclone/surge Forecast/warning 24-36 Hr before
Heavy rainfall Forecast/warning Vigorous monsoon/cyclone/....
Untimely Rainfall Forecasting Branch Weather disturbance....
Fog Warning Aviation Met If necessary
Port Warning Forecasting Branch Squally wx is expected
1. Storm Warning2. Storm Surge Warning3. Strong Wind Warning4. Port Warning5. Heavy Rainfall Warning6. Untimely Rainfall Warning7. Minimum alert WL in Low
flow period 8. Flood Warning9. Significant Weather Report
for the Airport (SIGMET)10. Special Weather Report for
the Airport (SPECI)11. Fog Warning12. Tsunami Warning
1. Daily Weather Forecast2. Decadal and monthly Weather Forecast3. Sea route Forecast4. Aviation Forecast5. Special Weather Forecast6. Water level Forecast7. Lowest Water level Forecast8. Water level Bulletin9. General Forecast for Southwest
Monsoon10. Early, Mid-, Late monsoon Weather
Forecast11. Analysis of Early, Mid-, Late monsoon
Rainfall condition12. Hydrologic Summary13. Special Weather Condition14. Technical Report for Southwest
Monsoon15. Earthquake News
Warning systems for Cyclone(Color Code Systems)(1)Yellow Colour Stage“The Depression is forming in the Bay of Bengal. But it’s moving direction is not toward Myanmar Coast”
(2) Orrange Colour Stage“The Depression is forming in the Bay of Bengal and it’s moving direction is toward Myanmar Coast”(Standby position)
(3)Red Colour Emergency Stage“Dep or Cyclone may cross to Myanmar next 48 hours.”(crossing point/maximum wind speed/surge height/impact areas.)
(4)Brown Colour Stage“The condition of crossing coast and very dangerous period”.(crossing point/maximum wind speed/surge height/impact areas.)
(5)Green Colour Stage“Safty condition of Cyclone dasaster .(search and rescue)
WORKSHOP ON PUBLIC WEATHER SERVICES
Partnership with the media.
WORKSHOP ON PUBLIC WEATHER SERVICES
Partnership with the media.
WORKSHOP ON PUBLIC WEATHER SERVICES Public Education and Raising awareness (by PWS focal person)
WORKSHOP ON PUBLIC WEATHER SERVICES Public Education and Raising awareness (by PWS focal person)
Awareness Training in LocalCommunities
WORKSHOP ON PUBLIC WEATHER SERVICES
Public Education and Raising awareness (by PWS focal person)
WORKSHOP ON PUBLIC WEATHER SERVICES
Public Education and Raising awareness (by PWS focal person)
CBDRR training&Awareness
Handling difficult media situations
Difficult with voice Media(Radios)Difficult with printed Media(Journals)Interference from outsiders Over action with rumours.
WORKSHOP ON PUBLIC WEATHER SERVICES
WORKSHOP ON PUBLIC WEATHER SERVICES
User perspective and satisfaction with the public weather and warnings services.
*Monsoon Forum(Two times per year)-Government agencies-NGOs-Related Local authorities-Local communities are invited.*Questions and answer by Telephone.*Terms and terminological problems
