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

Dr. Zaheer Ahmed Babar

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Director
National Weather Forecasting Center
Pakistan
zaheer_a_babar@hotmail.com

Dr. Shiromani Jayawardane

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Director
Weather Forecasting and Decision Support
Sri Lanka
shirojaya2000@yahoo.com

WORKING GROUP MEMBERS

Mr. Bashir Ahmad Rashidi

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Head of Observation
Afghanistan Meteorology Department
Afghanistan
bashir.rashedy@yahoo.com

Dr. Muhammad Abul Kalam Mallik

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Meteorologist
Bangladesh Meteorological Department
Bangladesh
mallikak76@yahoo.com

Mr. Saroj Acharya

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Meteorology/Hydrology Officer
WCSD
Bhutan
sacharya@nchm.gov.bt

Dr. R.K. Jenamani

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Scientist F
India Meteorological Department
India
rjenamani1@yahoo.co.in

Mr. Ali Shareef

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Deputy Director General Meteorology
Maldives Meteorology Service
Maldives
ali.shareef@met.gov.mv

Ms. Chaw Su Hlaing

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Staff Officer
Department of Meteorology and Hydrology
Myanmar
chawsuhlaing.dmh@gmail.com

Ms. Shanti Kandel

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Senior Divisional Meteorologist
Department of Hydrology and Meteorology
Nepal
kandelpeace@gmail.com

Dr. Zaheer Ahmed Babar

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Director
National Weather Forecasting Center
Pakistan
zaheer_a_babar@hotmail.com

Dr. I.M.S.P. Jayawardane

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Director, Weather Forecasting and Decision Support
Department of Meteorology
Sri Lanka
shirojaya2000@yahoo.com