African Centre of Meteorological Application for Development explained

African Centre of Meteorological Application for Development
Abbreviation:ACMAD
Formation:1987
Website:www.acmad.ne
www.acmad.net

The African Centre of Meteorological Application for Development (shortened as ACMAD)[1] is an African weather office based in Niamey, Niger.[2] [3]

It was established in 1987 by the UNECA and the WMO.[4] It has 53 member countries[5] and cooperates with WMO, EUMETSAT and ECMWF.[6]

Notes and References

  1. Book: Walter Leal Filho . Evangelos Manolas . Anabela Marisa Azul . Ulisses M. Azeiteiro . Henry McGhie . 2017 . Handbook of Climate Change Communication: Vol. 1 . Springer . 312– . 978-3-319-69838-0 .
  2. Book: Ghassem R. Asrar . James W. Hurrell . 2013 . Climate Science for Serving Society: Research, Modeling and Prediction Priorities . Springer Science & Business Media . 475– . 9789400766921 .
  3. Web site: African Centre of Meteorological Application for Dev - Organization Contacts - Professional Resources . PreventionWeb.net . https://web.archive.org/web/20090725044006/http://www.preventionweb.net/english/professional/contacts/v.php?id=4812 . July 25, 2009 . dead .
  4. Web site: AUC, ACMAD, AGRHYMET, ASECNA . www.eumetsat.int . https://web.archive.org/web/20110707142644/http://www.eumetsat.int/Home/Main/AboutEUMETSAT/InternationalRelations/Africa/SP_1226315215087 . July 7, 2011 . dead .
  5. Web site: African Centre of Meteorological Applications for Development (ACMAD) . TrustAfrica . https://archive.today/20130416001027/http://aros.trustafrica.org/index.php/African_Centre_of_Meteorological_Applications_for_Development_(ACMAD) . 2013-04-16 . dead .
  6. Web site: ECMWF Overview. European Centre for Medium-Range Weather Forecasts . https://web.archive.org/web/20120420055129/http://ecmwf.int/about/overview/ . April 20, 2012 . dead .