In conversation with... Florian Pappenberger
17 March 2020
The relationship between weather forecasting and flood prediction is set to become stronger as both activities increasingly rely on an Earth system approach, says Florian Pappenberger, Director of Forecasts at the European Centre for Medium-Range Weather Forecasts (ECMWF).
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Attracting international acclaim for his investments in environmental protection, Ali Bongo...
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Issue 491 | 18 March 2019
18 March 2019
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Issue 490 | 04 March 2019
12 March 2019
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