The project acquired and installed a WMO-compliant automatic weather station at CCDB’s Climate Technology Park, and developed a web application for weather observation data collection.

The project supported IRRI’s programs on real-time crop monitoring and policy information and response platform on climate change and rice in ASEAN and its Member Countries. Key activities included provision of relevant climate data and weather information products; and technical inputs to establishment of comprehensive information system for climate information-based early warning system in rice […]

The project assisted WMO in organizing the 7th session of the South Asian Climate Outlook Forum (SASCOF-7) and the 1st session of the South Asian Climate Services user Forum for Agriculture (CSUF-Ag1). Key activities included forum preparations, development and issue of a consensus-based climate outlook statement for 2015-2016 winter season over South Asia, and documentation.

This project helped in  modernizing the agro-meteorological observing and monitoring system of Myanmar’s Department of Meteorology and Hydrology (DMH).   Key activities included site selection and survey; equipment acquisition; station installations and telemetry; integration into DMH systems; and onsite training on operation, maintenance, and troubleshooting.

RIMES supported Columbia University in implementing the project in Bihar, India, particularly: Development of Farmer Field School Curriculum Training of Trainers Training of farmers Research support: Bihar climatology, contributing to identification of suitable forecast products for Bihar context Bihar agro-ecosystem and impact of weather events and their impacts on plant, pest and diseases, and plant […]

The project aims to develop capacity of UNDP professional staffs in the Asia-Pacific region on assessment of ENSO societal impacts to generate evidence for DRR and recovery programs. Key activities include preparation of analytical framework for assessment of ENSO impacts on societal systems, development of assessment methodology, design and inputs to delivery of training workshop […]

The project contributed to FAO’s objective to strengthen capacity of member countries on good practices in knowledge exchange, information sharing, and gender, in support of rural livelihoods. The project involved customization of RIMES’ Specialized Expert System for Agro-meteorological Early Warning, incorporating climate and crop data, specific to Fiji, and preparation of training modules for admin […]

The project developed materials for and delivered a regional training on flood forecasting in transboundary river basins.