Flood Catastrophe Central Europe: 04 - 08 July 1997

Competency Framework

Satellite skills and knowledge for operational meteorologist

WMO Satellite Skills

Identify and interpret atmospheric phenomena

Identify and interpret broad scale, synoptic and mesoscale systems

Application

Weather

Description

Flood catastrophe in Central and Eastern Europe due to an Upper Level Low.

Content

Flood catastrophe in Central and Eastern Europe due to an Upper Level Low. Convective precipitation and barrage effects lead to extraordinary precipitation events.

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