African Centre of Meteorological Application for Development

The African Centre of Meteorological Application for Development (shortened as ACMAD)[1] is an African weather office based in Niamey, Niger.[2][3]

African Centre of Meteorological Application for Development
AbbreviationACMAD
Formation1987
Websitewww.acmad.ne
www.acmad.net

It was established in 1987 by UNECA and WMO.[4] It has 53 member countries[5] and cooperates with WMO, EUMETSAT and ECMWF.[6]

References
  1. Walter Leal Filho; Evangelos Manolas; Anabela Marisa Azul; Ulisses M. Azeiteiro; Henry McGhie (2017). Handbook of Climate Change Communication: Vol. 1. Springer. pp. 312–. ISBN 978-3-319-69838-0.
  2. Ghassem R. Asrar; James W. Hurrell (2013). Climate Science for Serving Society: Research, Modeling and Prediction Priorities. Springer Science & Business Media. pp. 475–. ISBN 9789400766921.
  3. "African Centre of Meteorological Application for Dev - Organization Contacts - Professional Resources". PreventionWeb.net. Archived from the original on July 25, 2009.
  4. "AUC, ACMAD, AGRHYMET, ASECNA". www.eumetsat.int. Archived from the original on July 7, 2011.
  5. "African Centre of Meteorological Applications for Development (ACMAD)". TrustAfrica. Archived from the original on 2013-04-16.
  6. "ECMWF Overview". European Centre for Medium-Range Weather Forecasts. Archived from the original on April 20, 2012.


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