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Historical Review
1839: Met. Observation Started
1900: Organizing of the first Met.Service.
1934: Met .Services had been started
in the field of Civil Aviation safety
1947:Royal order to establish an
independent organization
1971:The Recent EMA
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CHAIRMAN
International
Affairs
Central
Admin.
Of
RTC/Cairo
Special Dir.
Tech. Dir.
Exam & Prog. Dir.
Central
Admin.
Of
Finance
Central
Admin.
Of
Research
Central
Admin.
Of
Instruments
Central
Admin.
Of
FCST
HR Dir.
Finance Dir.
Climate Dir.
Research Dir.
Station Net Dir.
Instrument Dir.
Military. Met. Dir.
Airports Dir
RSMC. Dir.
Computer Dir.
Others
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Quality & Inspection
Public Relation
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EMA
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Meteorologists
230
Met. Technicians 800
Engineers
6
Assist. Engineers 107
Librarians
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TOTAL
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Lawyers
13
Accountants
49
Tech.
113
Clerks & Secretary 284
Security
3
Others
390
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Regional Centers In Cairo
Forecasting
Calibration
RSMC
Telecommunications
1976
RIC
RTH
1965
1968
Ozone
RTC
1973
1968
Radiation
Training
1972
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Synoptic Stations
1st observation
1906
El Nadorah
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45 stations
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Aeronautical Stations
1st observation
March.1926
Almazah
25 stations
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Offshore Stations
9 stations
+
7 stations in
Naser Lake
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Climatological Stations
70 stations
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Agrometeorological Stations
1st
observation
Jan.1926
El Khargah
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10 stations
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Solar Radiation Network
1st observation
Jul.1956
El Gizah
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12 stations
13
Pollution Stations
5 stations
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OZONE STATION
1st observation
1928 Khtamiah.
Regular records
Cairo 1967.
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4 Stations
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Automatically Weather Stations
35 stations
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Upper air Stations
RDF+GPS
1st observation
Sep.1959
El Maamora
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6 stations
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Met. Observations Network
Synoptic Surface Stations
Agromet. Stations
Upper air Stations
Auto. Weather Stations
Climatological Station
Pollution Stations
Solar Radiation Stations
Ozone Stations
Total Stations ( Locations )
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45
10
6
36
70
5
12
4
116
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Forecasting Centers
Main Forecasting Center
Cairo International Airport
Main Military Forecasting center
Almaza Military Center
Raas El-Teen Military Center
Luxer Airport
Hurgada Airport
El- Nozha Airport
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Satellite receiving Systems
Meteosat Second Generation
(MSG)
Low rate information + High rate information
RETIEM 2000
SAtellite DIstribution System
(SADIS)
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International circuits
GTS X.25
Nairobi
Algeria
TCP/IP ( FTP )
GTS async-tg
Tripoli
Mosco
Delhi
Jed.
Khart.
Local Internet
Centr.
IBM
Data
Base
UK Exter
SADIS
Met. Sat.
Resea
ch
MDD
RETIM
2000
Army
‫رابعة‬
‫الماظة‬
‫البحرية‬
Cairo A/P
(Terminal 2)
Async-tg Local
Monday, April 13, 2015‫النزهة‬
‫ابو زعبل‬
‫التنبؤات‬
MESSIR
AERO
VSAT Airports
AFTN
MESSIR
VISION SADIS
MESSIR
COMM
‫الغردقة االقصر‬
‫شرم‬
‫الشيخ‬
‫اسوان‬
VSAT Cairo A/P
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Terminal 1
MESSIR-COMM Server’s
MESSIR Terminals
Met. Sat.
‫دوائر الشبكة الداخلية بالهيئة‬
MESSIR-COMM
Terminals
RETIM
2000
MESSIR SYSTEMS
192.168.193.0
‫الحاسب‬
‫المركزى‬
‫قاعدة‬
‫البيانات‬
‫البحث‬
‫العلمي‬
Cisco PIX Firewall
MESSIR-VISION
DEXLAN Switch
212.103.189.0
Terminal Server
VSAT MUX
‫رابعة‬
Internet
Cisco Router
192.168.10.0
MESSIR-COMM Server
TCPIP connections
TCP/IP FTP
‫البحرية الماظة‬
‫القوات المسلحة‬
172.16.3…8.2…3
‫موسكو‬
‫النزهة‬
‫الغردقة االقصر‬
‫شرم‬
‫الشيخ‬
VSAT Egyptian Airports
‫اسوان‬
‫جدة‬
‫الخرطوم‬
AFTN
Cairo A/P
(Terminal 2)
MESSIR
AERO
MESSIR
VISION SADIS
MESSIR
COMM
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Cairo A/P Terminal 1
UK
Exter
SADIS
‫قواعد البيانات‬
DATA BASE
Operational Data Base
(ODB)
Operational from August 2002
National Climatological Data Base
( NCDB )
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Forecast Sources
ECMWF
METEO FRANCE
EGYPT ETA
Global ETA ( under test )
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The Computer Center
IBM Main Frame (started at 1968)
Windows NT LAN
Telecommunication System(AMSS)
Messir Comm, Messir Vission and Messir
Aero to display in both alphanumeric and
graphical forms
locally developed S / W for plotting and
Quality Control
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Cairo NWP Center
Started at 1976
ordinary Weather charts
Cloud Cover, Precipitation,
Dust uptake transport
and deposition
Egypt/ETA Model
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The Library
The library in EMA can be
considered as one of the largest and
specialized libraries. Its area
around 350 sq.m., it contains more
than 25000 publications,text books,
atlases, periodic,and books in basic
sciences.
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The main end-users of met.services in Egypt
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Civil Aviation.
Military activities.
Marine Navigation
Tourism
Investment projects
Agriculture activities
Media
Public Weather Serv.
Water Resources
Managements
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• Environment.
• Services to research
centers
• companies of Clean
Energy. projects like
solar and wind energy
• New Cities planning.
• Urban Meteorology
• Water Resources &
Irrigation
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Services in percentages to
different sectors in Egypt
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Bilateral Cooperation
1- The Center of early warning of
air pollution
(Ministry of Environment)
2- The center of Nile Floods Forecast
(Ministry of irrigation and water
resources)
3- National Atomic Energy in the
field of Dispersion of Nuclear
Pollutants
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4- Eumetsat
5- Germany & Czech
Republic in Ozone
Measurements.
6- LACE & LISA Labs
In Paris (Aerosols
Measurements )
7- Abdus Salam Institute
( ICTP )
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Bilateral Cooperation
8- Projects of renewable energy
(Solar & Wind ) with the New
energy authority and
Denmark ,Finland , Switzerland
9- Stable isotopes in rain water and water vapor in
Mediterraneanregion with IAEA.
10- Cairo, Al Azhar Egyptian Universities
11- International Lab.of Theoretical
Physics in Italy
12- Meteo-France
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Cairo Regional Training Center (CRTC)
•The center is one of Twenty-Three
Regional Training centers all over
the world, seven in RA I.
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CAIRO REGIONAL TRAINING CENTER
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Current Courses
WMO BIP-M
WMO BIP-MT(Instrument)
WMO BIP-MT (Climate)
WMO BIP-MT (Observers)
Aviation and Satellite Met. For
Pilots from Air Force
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NATIONALITIES
LESOTHO,GHANA,KYNYA,
TANZANIA,GAMBIA,ZAMBIA
SECHELLE,SWAZILAND,
SIERRALION,NIGERIA
MOZAMBIQUE,ETHIOPIA
MAURITIUS,UGANDA
SOUTH AFRICA,LIBERIA
BOTSWANA,NAMIBIA,NIGER
SUDAN,SYRIA.KAWAT,EMIRATE
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NORTH AFRICA
Regional Climate Center- Network
( NA-RCC)
Two functions allocated for Cairo center in
this network :
1- Long Range Forecast Model ( operation data processing – output )
2- Training ( Staff – End users )
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New International Centre for conferences
It will be ready by 2010
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New International Centre for conferences
It will be ready by 2010
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Review of Literature (windblown sand through equations)
Egypt wind speed map
in m/s
Example of one of the
sand collecting stations
working west of Lake
Nasser
Landsat Image
of Garf
Hussein
Sand collector, Bagnold's type, mounted at the dominant wind
direction
Example of one of
the weather
stations working
west of Lake Nasser
Map for Lake Nasser showing locations of the weathering stations
and conducted sand traps
Scale
0
15
30 Km
Meteorological
Station
Finally
• THANK YOU
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