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ECMWF [1 record]

Record 1 2003-09-11

English

Subject field(s)
  • International Bodies and Committees
  • Meteorological Forecasting, Data Measurement and Analysis
DEF

The forecast centre located in Reading (England) and formed by a group of European countries as a joint venture to carry out research into improving weather forecasting for up to 10 days in advance and to produce such forecasts on an operational basis.

OBS

The principal objectives of the Centre are: the development of numerical methods for medium-range weather forecasting; the preparation, on a regular basis, of medium-range weather forecasts for distribution to the meteorological services of the Member States; scientific and technical research directed to the improvement of these forecasts; collection and storage of appropriate meteorological data.

Key term(s)
  • European Center for Medium-Range Weather Forecasts
  • European Center for Medium Range Weather Forecasts
  • European Center for Medium-Range Weather Forecasting
  • European Centre for Medium-Range Weather Forecasting
  • European Center for Medium Range Weather Forecasting
  • European Centre for Medium Range Weather Forecasting

French

Domaine(s)
  • Organismes et comités internationaux
  • Prévisions météorologiques et mesure et analyse des données
DEF

Centre de prévision, situé à Reading (Angleterre), créé par un groupe de pays européens en tant qu'entreprise collective pour effectuer des recherches en vue d'améliorer la prévision du temps jusqu'à 10 jours à l'avance et de produire de telles prévisions sur une base opérationnelle.

OBS

Communautés européennes.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Organismos y comités internacionales
  • Previsiones meteorológicas, medición y análisis de datos
DEF

Centro de predicción establecido en Reading (Inglaterra) y formado por un grupo de países europeos como empresa conjunta para realizar investigaciones destinadas a mejorar la predicción meteorológica hasta con 10 días de anticipación y producir predicciones sobre una base operativa.

Key term(s)
  • Centro Europeo de Predicción Meteorológica a Plazo Medio
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