Haiti and Dominican Republic Flash Flood Guidance System (HDRFFGS)
Countries
- Dominican Republic (Regional Centre)
- Haiti
Initial planning meeting, Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic, 7-9 September 2016
Presentations
Day 1
- Development and Implementation of the HDRFFG System, Overview and Purposes
- Development and Implementation of the HDRFFG System, Role of WMO
- Development and Implementation of the HDRFFG System, Introduction to the Global FFG System
- An Example of FFGS Implementation: Black Sea and Middle East FFG System
- Overview of past project
- Introduction of the Flash Flood Guidance Concept
- Country presentations:
Day 2
- The WMO Severe Weather Forecasting Demonstration Project (SWFDP): its framework, implementation and plans for the Caribbean
- HDRFFG System: Data Requirements for FFGS Implementation
- HDRFFG System: FFGS Operational Concept
- HDRFFG System: Development of System Products
- Flash Flood Hydrometeorologist Training Program
- Overview of Flash Flood Guidance System Products
Day 3
Second Steering Committee Meeting (SCM 2) of the Haiti and Dominican Republic Flash Flood Guidance System, Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic, 12-14 February 2018
Presentations
Day 1
- Purposes of the meeting
- Overview of the global FFGS
- HDRFFG regional project implementation status
- Linkage between SWFDP-Caribbean and HDRFFGS
- Possible linkage between HDRFFGS and CIFDP
Day 2
- A Flash Flood Case Study for Dominican Republic (ONAMET)
- A Flash Flood Case Study for Haiti (UHM)
- How to prepare flash flood warnings: Methodology
- A Flash Flood Case Study for frontal depressions
- A Flash Flood Case Study for convection
Day 3