Impact Based Forecasting
The Working Group for Impact Based Forecasting supports National Meteorological and Hydrological Services (NMHSs) to transition from traditional meteorological and hydrological forecasting to impact-based forecasting to ensure NMHSs remain relevant to stakeholders, responders, and civil societies.
WORKING GROUP CO - CHAIRS
| Name | Designation | Organization | Country |
|---|---|---|---|
Dr. Zaheer Ahmed Babar | Director, National Weather Forecasting Center | Pakistan Meterological Department | Pakistan |
Ms. Shanti Kandel | Senior Divisional Meteorologist, Meteorological Forecasting Division (MFD) | Department of Hydrology and Meteorology, Nepal | Nepal |
WORKING GROUP MEMBERS
| Country | Name | Designation | Organization |
|---|---|---|---|
Afghanistan | Mr. Khalid Halim | Member of Forecast | Afghanistan Meteorology Department |
Mr. Mustafa Zadran | Member of Forecast | Afghanistan Meteorology Department | |
Bangladesh | Dr. Md. Shameem Hassan Bhuiyan | Meteorologist/Head, Agrometeorology & International Meteorology Division | Bangladesh Meterological Department |
Dr. Muhammad Abul Kalam Mallik | Meteorologist | Bangladesh Meterological Department | |
Bhutan | Ms. Pema Syldon | Sr. Met/Hyd Officer, Meteorological Services Division (MSD) | National Center for Hydrology and Meteorology |
Ms. Sonam Lhamo | Forecaster, Meteorological Services Division (MSD) | National Center for Hydrology and Meteorology | |
India | Dr. R.K. Jenamani | Scientist F | India Meteorological Department |
Maldives | Mr. Ali Shareef | Deputy Director General, Meteorology | Maldives Meteorological Services |
Ms. Azeema Ahmed | Assistant Meteorologist | Maldives Meteorological Services | |
Myanmar | Ms. Chaw Su Hlaing | Staff Officer | Department of Meteorology and Hydrology |
Dr. Shwe Yee Nwe (Ms.) | Staff Officer | Department of Meteorology and Hydrology | |
Nepal | Ms. Shanti Kandel | Senior Divisional Meteorologist, Meteorological Forecasting Division (MFD) | Department of Hydrology and Meteorology |
Pakistan | Dr. Zaheer Ahmed Babar | Director, National Weather Forecasting Center | Pakistan Meterological Department |
Sri Lanka | Mr M M P Mendis | Deputy Director, National Meteorological Center | Department of Meteorology |