The Standing Committee on Hydrological Services (SC-HYD) is leading activities of WMO in services aspects of operational hydrology and water resources management. The SC-HYD is composed of technical experts, including the Chair (Dr Yuri Simonov) and Vice-chairs (Eng. Marcelo Uriburu Quirno and Ms Milica Djordjevic), selected from the WMO Expert Network by the President of the Commission. Other technical experts may be invited, on a needs basis, to serve as Observers on the SC-HYD as determined by the chair/vice-chair of SC-HYD in consultation with the president of the Services Commission.
Subsidiary bodies
Working groups
Focal Points
The SC-HYD articulates its workplan in 36 milestones. More on these milestones is provided here. The SC-HYD will be working until the next ordinary session of the Services Commission where, if required, the Standing Committee can be re-established at the discretion of the Services Commission . The work of SC-HYD is done in coordination with the Hydrology and Water Resources activities of WMO.
SC-HYD Milestones distribution of responsibility
Related publications
Resources
- SC-HYD Milestones Gantt Charts 2025
- End-to-End Flood Forecasting and Early Warnings
- Plan for the establishment of WMO Hydrological Centres in the Global Data-Processing and Forecasting System (GDPFS) (HA-2/Doc 5)
- Case Studies on the Application of the Common Alert Protocol to hydrological hazards
- Water Resources Assessment
- Q2 2025 Meeting of the Standing Committee on Hydrological Services (SC-HYD), 30 June 2025
- Q1 2025 Meeting of the Standing Committee on Hydrological Services (SC-HYD), 27 March 2025
- SY-HYD 3 - Third Meeting of Standing Committee on Hydrological Services
- Q2 2024 Meeting of the Standing Committee on Hydrological Services (SC-HYD)