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Enhancing National Capabilities in Weather and Climate Modelling for Forecasting Severe Rainfall and Drought Events Using Isotope-Enabled Technology
Project Type
Technical Cooperation Project
TC Region
Latin America and the Caribbean
Project Code
COS7007Approved Date
1 January 2024
Status
Active
Objectives
To strengthen national capacity to diagnose and forecast extreme precipitation events by developing an integrated framework for monitoring and modelling the isotopic composition of severe rainfall and drought events to reduce and mitigate the negative impacts of extreme rainfall events on water resources, agricultural activities, infrastructure, and social well-being.