In case of Tomas last year, the first bulletin from NHC came out at 2100UTC; at what time was the first briefing given to CDEMA? I am trying to ascertain if it can be given to an NMHS in real time. Read more about In case of Tomas last year, the first bulletin from NHC came out at 2100UTC; at what time was the first briefing given to CDEMA? I am trying to ascertain if it can be given to an NMHS in real time.Add new comment
What is the timeframe in which this briefing is provided? Read more about What is the timeframe in which this briefing is provided?Add new comment
Where and how often can I retrieve this information- I understand it is provided to the disaster management agencies- can it be provided to the NMHS as well? Read more about Where and how often can I retrieve this information- I understand it is provided to the disaster management agencies- can it be provided to the NMHS as well?Add new comment
It would be good for NMHS to be briefed on this information as well. Read more about It would be good for NMHS to be briefed on this information as well.Add new comment
Are we allowed to use the information in our media briefs and quote the source of the information? Read more about Are we allowed to use the information in our media briefs and quote the source of the information?Add new comment
Why was Barbados rainfall not captured in your analysis, given that we recorded over 300mm in the passage of Tomas? Read more about Why was Barbados rainfall not captured in your analysis, given that we recorded over 300mm in the passage of Tomas? Add new comment
How different are the CCRIF RTFS products compared to the NHC products? Read more about How different are the CCRIF RTFS products compared to the NHC products?Add new comment
Does the RTFS address strong tropical waves which give lots of trouble e.g. the one in Oct 26, 1996 that caused lost lives in Saint Lucia and extensive damages? Read more about Does the RTFS address strong tropical waves which give lots of trouble e.g. the one in Oct 26, 1996 that caused lost lives in Saint Lucia and extensive damages?Add new comment
At what point when the weather system is out in the Atlantic, is the model first run? Will the model use information for tropical depressions or just tropical storms and hurricanes? Read more about At what point when the weather system is out in the Atlantic, is the model first run? Will the model use information for tropical depressions or just tropical storms and hurricanes?Add new comment
Given that the model outputs are every 3 and/or 6 hours, what kind of lead time is required for the new product – in terms of location specific outputs for a particular island? Read more about Given that the model outputs are every 3 and/or 6 hours, what kind of lead time is required for the new product – in terms of location specific outputs for a particular island?Add new comment