#WISER-#EWSA
WISER-EWSA brought together forecasters & researchers in testbeds for improving nowcast and forecast products in Southern Africa: SAWS (S Africa), INAM (Mozambique) and ZMD (Zambia). The report on our testbed is now available. Delivering on #EW4All eprints.whiterose.ac.uk/id/eprint/23...
WISER EWSA King-Size Testbed Report - White Rose Research Online
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December 1, 2025 at 1:19 PM
Great to see WISER-EWSA highlighted in @wmo-global.bsky.social Early Warning for All (EW4All) publications meetings.wmo.int/cg-ext-2025/...
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October 21, 2025 at 7:24 AM
Partnership work to improve weather & climate services in Zambia, Mozambique & South Africa has hit a major milestone with the successful WISER-EWSA project ✅

🎥 A new short film shows how tailored forecasts are already helping communities stay safe.

Watch here: www.youtube.com/watch?v=JvQl... 🧪
ZMD Director Edson Nkonde explains weather and climate services in Zambia
YouTube video by Kulima Integrated Development Solutions
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July 8, 2025 at 1:16 PM
WISER-EWSA friends, Nico from SAWS, Peggy from ZMD and @adriaanper.bsky.social from Tyrsky, Finland, as guests of the Mozambique met office, INAM, for World Meteorological Day and the 75th anniversary of the World Meteorological Organisation. This afternoon, back to nowcasting of storms.
March 24, 2025 at 10:02 AM
🌍 Proud to be part of WISER EWSA!🌧️🌀

Today, on #WorldMeteorologicalDay, we’re closing the early warning gap in Southern Africa. From 22–27 March, our team gathers in Maputo to ensure vulnerable communities get life-saving weather alerts.

👉 Learn more: www.metoffice.gov.uk/services/gov...
World Meteorological Day 2025: Early warning systems are imperative
Severe weather events are on the increase.
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March 23, 2025 at 12:58 PM
WISER-EWSA testbed-2M is in Mozambique next week, delivering to the UN's Early Warning for all agenda
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World Meteorological Day 2025: Early warning systems are imperative
Severe weather events are on the increase.
www.metoffice.gov.uk
March 21, 2025 at 6:30 PM
⛈️Ground-breaking weather forecasting ‘testbed’:
Global partners of our #WISER-#EWSA project, inc. local scientists, weather forecasters and representatives from local communities, work together to create new early warning systems for vulnerable communities in Lusaka.
www.leeds.ac.uk/main-index/n...
Improving early warnings of thunderstorms
Meteorological experts and students are working together to improve early warnings of severe thunderstorms in Southern Africa.
www.leeds.ac.uk
February 17, 2025 at 5:01 PM
Was so busy with WISER-EWSA testbed I didn't find time to post. Here's a first one, more to follow. I think may be first testbed worldwide to go from vulnerable users in urban communities, through to operational forecasting and new research

environment.leeds.ac.uk/see/news/art...
Improving early warnings of thunderstorms
Meteorological experts and students are working together to improve early warnings of severe thunderstorms in Southern Africa.
environment.leeds.ac.uk
February 14, 2025 at 8:21 AM
Chris Taylor from @ukceh.bsky.social is very happy to see a heavy rain shower successfully predicted in the WISER-EWSA testbed in Lusaka. An alert was sent to community mobilisers. Simon and Kasia from @universityofleeds.bsky.social have been working with the Zambian forecasters.
February 1, 2025 at 10:06 AM