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Presentation Items History Mission Organization structure Infrastructure Development plans Main Activities International Co-operations & Representations
History 1890 Evolution of National Meteorological Stations Network 1931 L.D. 5258 Establishment of the HNMS 1974 L.D. 367 HNMS Organization 1995 L.D. 2292 Ν.Δ.2292 About Minister of Defense 1997 P.D. 161 Organization and Law of HNMS
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Mission of HNMS
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Organization Structure LEGAL COUNSELLOR S OFFICE LOGISTICS SECTION
Meteorological Centers - Offices ΧΡΥΣΟΥΠΟΛΗ ΑΛΕΞΑΝΔΡΟΥΠΟΛΗ ΠΜΚ ΜΑΚΕΔΟΝΙΑ ΙΩΑΝΝΙΝΑ 130ΣΜ ΚΕΡΚΥΡΑ 110ΠΜ ΠΜΚ/ΑΤΑ 131 ΣΜ 111ΠΜ 135 ΣΜ ΜΥΤΙΛΗΝΗ 116ΠΜ 114 ΠΜ 123ΠΤΕ ΧΙΟΣ 117ΠΜ 112ΠΜ ΕΛ. ΒΕΝΙΖΕΛΟΣ ΕΘΝΙΚΗ ΜΕΤΕΩΡΟΛΟΓΙΚΗ ΥΠΗΡΕΣΙΑ ΣΑΜΟΣ 120ΠΕΑ Annotation HNMS HQ 2 Regional Met. Centers 115ΠΜ 21 Met. Offices 126 ΣΜ 134 ΣΜ ΚΩΣ ΡΟΔΟΣ
National Network of Met Stations ΕΔΕΣΣΑ ΣΕΡΡΕΣ ΔΡΑΜΑ ΧΡΥΣΟΥΠΟΛΗ ΚΑΒΑΛΑ ΞΑΝΘΗ ΑΛΕΞΑΝΔΡΟΥΠΟΛΗ ΦΛΩΡΙΝΑ ΚΑΣΤΟΡΙΑ ΤΡΙΚΑΛΑ ΗΜΑΘΕΙΑΣ ΘΕΣΣΑΛΟΝΙΚΗ ΠΟΤΙΔΑΙΑ ΚΟΖΑΝΗ ΚΟΝΙΤΣΑ ΛΗΜΝΟΣ ΚΕΡΚΥΡΑ ΙΩΑΝΝΙΝΑ ΤΡΙΚΑΛΑ ΛΑΡΙΣΑ ΚΕΦΑΛΟΝΙΑ Met. Stations Categories Primary (22) Secondary (25) Aeronautical (14) Agricultural (9) Climatological (18) Upper Atmosphere (3) Automatic Stations (20) ΑΡΤΑ ΒΟΛΟΣ ΣΚΙΑΘΟΣ ΛΑΜΙΑ ΠΡΕΒΕΖΑ ΑΓΡΙΝΙΟ ΔΙΑΒΟΛΙΤΣΙ ΑΡΑΧΩΒΑ ΜΕΣΟΛΟΓΓΙ ΤΑΝΑΓΡΑ ΝΑΥΠΑΚΤΟΣ ΔΕΣΦΙΝΑ Ν.ΦΙΛΑΔ/ΦΙΑ ΤΑΤΟΪ ΑΙΓΙΟ ΠΑΧΗ ΑΡΑΞΟΣ ΒΕΛΟ ΕΛΕΥΣΙΝΑ ΑΝΔΡΑΒΙΔΑ ΣΤΕΦΑΝΙ ΠΕΙΡΑΙΑΣ ΠΥΡΓΟΣ ΑΡΓΟΣ ΤΡΙΠΟΛΗ ΖΑΚΥΝΘΟΣ ΑΙΙΓΙΝΑ ΚΑΛΑΜΑΤΑ ΜΕΘΩΝΗ ΑΣΤΡΟΣ ΣΠΑΡΤΗ ΓΥΘΕΙΟ ΣΠΕΤΣΕΣ ΒΕΛΟΠΟΥΛΑ ΚΥΘΗΡΑ ΧΑΝΙΑ ΕΛ. ΒΕΝΙΖΕΛΟΣ ΕΛΛΗΝΙΚΟ ΣΟΥΔΑ ΣΚΥΡΟΣ ΣΥΡΟΣ ΡΕΘΥΜΝΟ MOON Met Offices Workshop on Ocean Forecasting ΤΥΜΠΑΚΙ ΚΑΣΤΕΛΙ in MOON and Meteorological ΖΑΡΟΣ Forecasting Activities ΙΕΡΑΠΕΤΡΑ ΠΑΡΟΣ ΜΗΛΟΣ ΓΟΡΤΥΝΟΣ ΑΝΔΡΟΣ ΤΗΝΟΣ ΗΡΑΚΛΕΙΟ ΜΥΚΟΝΟΣ ΝΑΞΟΣ ΧΙΟΣ ΣΑΝΤΟΡΙΝΗ ΜΥΤΙΛΗΝΗ ΙΚΑΡΙΑ ΑΣΤΥΠΑΛΑΙΑ ΣΗΤΕΙΑ ΣΑΜΟΣ ΛΕΡΟΣ ΚΑΛΥΜΝΟΣ ΚΑΣΟΣ ΚΩΣ ΚΑΡΠΑΘΟΣ ΡΟΔΟΣ ΚΑΣΤΕΛΛΟΡΙΖΟ
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Development Plans
Infrastructure Building Infrastructure Weather monitoring systems IT Infrastructure Weather Prediction Models
Building Infrastructure Type of Infrastructure Total HNMS Headquarter 2 HNMS s Property Infrastructure 20 Rented Infrastructure 37 Obtainable from HCAA 31 Obtainable from HAF 21
Weather Monitoring Systems SYSTEMS TOTAL Surface Synoptic Met. Stations 88 Upper Atmosphere Met. Stations 3 Automatic Weather Stations 33 Weather Radar 8 Lightning Detection Network 1 Satellite Systems EUMETCAST and HRPT 15 + 3 = 18
New Monitoring Infrastructure ΟΡΜΕΝΙΟ ΠΟΛΥΚΑΣΤΡΟ ΣΕΡΡΕΣ ΔΡΑΜΑ ΧΡΥΣΟΥΠΟΛΗ ΞΑΝΘΗ ΣΟΥΦΛΙ ΦΛΩΡΙΝΑ 113 ΠΜ ΣΑΜΟΘΡΑΚΗ ΑΛΕΞΑΝΔΡΟΥΠΟΛΗ ΚΑΣΤΟΡΙΑ ΚΟΖΑΝΗ Π.Β ΚΡΑΝΕΑΣ ΜΕΓ.ΛΑΥΡΑΣ ΛΗΜΝΟΣ ΙΩΑΝΝΙΝΑ 110ΠΜ ΑΓ.ΕΥΣΤΡΑΤΙΟΣ ΑΡΤΑ ΣΟΦΑΔΕΣ ΣΚΙΑΘΟΣ ΑΚΤΙΟ ΚΑΡΠΕΝΗΣΙ ΛΑΜΙΑ ΣΚΥΡΟΣ ΜΥΤΙΛΗΝΗ ΨΑΡΑ ΧΙΟΣ ΚΕΦΑΛΟΝΙΑ ΖΑΚΥΝΘΟΣ 117 ΠΜ ΤΡΙΠΟΛΗ ΑΡΓΟΣ ΑΙΙΓΙΝΑ ΥΜΗΤΤΟΣ ΣΥΡΟΣ ΑΝΔΡΟΣ ΤΗΝΟΣ ΙΚΑΡΙΑ ΣΑΜΟΣ ΜΥΚΟΝΟΣ ΜΕΘΩΝΗ ΛΕΩΝΙΔΙΟ ΠΑΡΟΣ ΜΗΛΟΣ ΝΑΞΟΣ ΛΕΡΟΣ ΚΑΛΥΜΝΟΣ ΑΣΤΥΠΑΛΑΙΑ ΚΥΘΗΡΑ ΣΑΝΤΟΡΙΝΗ ΑΝΤΙΚΥΘΗΡΑ Weather RADARS (8) Lightning Det. Sensors (8) 115ΠΜ ΚΑΡΠΑΘΟΣ Semi automazc StaZons (33) ΠΑΛΑΙΟΧΩΡΑ ΣΗΤΕΙΑ AutomaZc StaZons (17) ΓΑΥΔΟΣ ΚΑΣΤΕΛΛΟΡΙΖΟ
IT Infrastructure Telecommunication System Data Base Weather Support System Central Processing System Operational Support System
Telecommunication System
Weather Support System Main Menu
Central Processing System Processing Power - 2.6 GF HP Cluster 16 CPU - 600 GF IBM 256 CPU
Weather Prediction Models ECMWF model HNMS Regional models - LM COSMO 7 km - SKIRON 6 km - RAMS 4 km Main aim is the atmosphere simulation in scale of some km for improving the details of forecasting
Weather Prediction Models
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HNMS Activities Operational Research
Operational Activities OPERATIONAL PROJECTS 6-Day Forecasts 48-Hours Wave Forecasts for Eastern Mediterranean Issuing of Weather Warning bulletins for Extreme Weather Issuing of Gale Warning bulletins Availability of Applications and IT Systems Availability of Facilities for Weather monitoring
Research Activities RESEARCH PROJECTS Implementation of IT Applications Development and Adjustment of Weather Prediction Models Data Base Applications Climatology Applications Implementation of Weather RADAR & Satellites Applications
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International Co-operations & Representation International Organizations World Meteorological Organization (WMO) International Civil Aviation Authority (ICAO) North Atlantic Treaty Organization (ΝΑΤΟ) European Organizations European Centre for Medium Weather Forecasting (ECMWF) EUMETSAT ECOMET EUMETNET ICWED... International Co-operations COSMO Model
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