SHOCS 2 - Strengthening Hydrometeorological Operations and Services in the Caribbean SIDS – Phase 2
Research summary
Regional development cooperation between Finland and ACS to support the development of Caribbean Small Island Developing States National Meteorological Services.
Description
Project components are as follows:
- Aviation Weather Service QMS training to all Caribbean SIDS NMHSs
- Restoration of silent weather observation stations in beneficiary countries
- Disaster Risk Reduction (DRR) training with disaster risk managers and meteorological services
Research info
Research title
SHOCS 2 - Strengthening Hydrometeorological Operations and Services in the Caribbean SIDS – Phase 2
Research timeline
1.5.2013 - 1.12.2015
Keywords
capacity building Meteorology
Region
Caribbean
Countries
Finland
Institution
Finnish Meteorological Institute
Helsinki, Finland
Funding instrument
Ministry for Foreign Affairs (ICI, HEI-ICI, N-S-S), Business Finland
Head of research
Martti Heikinheimo
Partners
Association of Caribbean States (ACS), SIDS Caribbean NHMS
Contact information
Antti Hyvärinen
+358405152004
antti.hyvarinen@fmi.fi
Record last updated
10.8.2016