Early warning of dangerous hydrometeorological phenomena

After a strenuous effort with forecasting due to the storms and floods in the Central region, which brought about huge losses, the sky began to turn green again. In the morning of October 28, in Hanoi, the Ministry of Natural Resources and Environment in collaboration with the National Center for Hydrometeorology organized a Workshop on "Early Warning of dangerous hydrometeorological phenomena ".

Hydrometeorological projections are a very important task to reduce the maximum but the damage caused by natural disasters - a force majeure phenomenon - caused. Understanding the capabilities and limitations of forecasting agencies is essential. At the workshop, delegates had useful discussions, assessed the weaknesses of forecasting, complex difficulties of a complex field, existing facilities and reliability. of information and direction to overcome in the future.

Picture 1 of Early warning of dangerous hydrometeorological phenomena

Good warning of weather changes will avoid heavy consequences caused by natural disasters.(Illustration)

The workshop also mentioned the coordination between forecasting agencies and those who conveyed such information, specifically newspapers, radio and television stations, so as to reach people in a timely and accurate manner. Best.

On the other hand, the media agencies also have the task of making people understand the forecast far away from the time of natural disasters that may be wrong, but not because the forecasts are not accurate but lose faith in the next time because of the nature of meteorology is unexpected, not following a rule. In these cases, the media should make people strengthen their confidence in the people, avoid huge losses subjectively and neglect their vigilance.