Third IDMP CEE workshop: Drought Information Exchange Platform by Gregor Gregorič

1. Drought information exchange
Platform
Activity 1.3
Gregor Gregorič, EARS/DMCSEE
Luka Honzak, BO-MO LTD.
3rd IDMP CEE Workshop
Budapest, 2 & 4 October 2014

2. Introduction

3. Introduction
Drought Metadata Catalogue EDO MapViewer

4. Progress report
• Final version of implementation guide with detailed
examples distributed on June 19th.
• Partners should have prepared XML files for Drought
Metadata Catalogue until July 31th.
• Received data from 7 countries.
• Currently metadata of 10 products from 4 countries are
available in Drought Metadata Catalogue.

5. Progress report – example from Catalogue
Metadata from
Czech Republic in
Drought Metadata
Catalogue

6. Progress report - CZ
• Amount of usable water in loam soils in Czech Republic
• Basic water balance of grasslands in the Czech Republic
• Potential evapotranspiration of grassland, comparison with
the long-term average 1961 – 2010
• Weekly amount of precipitation, measured values
Public available (portal.chmi.cz)
Drought Metadata Catalogue: YES

7. Progress report - LT
Selianinov hydrothermal
coefficient (HTC)
Public available (http://www.meteo.lt/dregmes_salygos.php)
Drought Metadata Catalogue: YES

8. Progress report - MD
• SPI for 22 stations for period 1981-2013
• Martonne index
• Dry periods index
• Atlas Climatic resources of The Republic of Moldova
Availability?
Drought Metadata Catalogue: NO
Please prepare metadata.

9. Progress report - PL
SPI 1
Public available (http://posucha.imgw.pl/)
Drought Metadata Catalogue: In progress
More data: meteorological, hydrological drought?

10. Progress report - SK
Forecast of forest fire risk
index
Public available (http://www.shmu.sk/)
Drought Metadata Catalogue: YES
More data: SPI, PDSI, available via email?

11. Progress report - SI
• Agriculture Soil Water Balance Bulletin in Slovenia
• Drought Bulletin for SE Europe
• Precipitation Percentiles map
• Standardized Precipitation Index map
Public available (www.meteo.si, www.dmcsee.org)
Drought Metadata Catalogue: YES

12. Progress report - UA
• HTC maps
• SPI maps
• SPI 1,3,5,6,7,9,12 for stations
situated close to Dniester river
pool for period 1961-2014
Availability?
Drought Metadata Catalogue: NO
Please prepare metadata.

13. Progress report – overview of received data
Product Added to Catalogue
Bulgaria NOT RECEIVED!
Czech R.
Amount of usable water in loam soils in Czech Republic
Basic water balance of grasslands in the Czech Republic
Potential evapotranspiration of grassland, comparison with the long-term
average 1961 - 2010
Weekly amount of precipitation, measured values
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Hungary NOT RECEIVED!
Lithuania Selianinov hydrothermal coefficient (HTC) Yes
Moldova SPI No
Poland SPI: Standardized Precipitation Index In progress
Romania NOT RECEIVED!
Slovakia Forecast of forest fire risk index Yes
Slovenia
Agriculture Soil Water Balance Bulletin in Slovenia
Drought Bulletin for SE Europe
Precipitation Percentiles map
Standardized Precipitation Index map
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Ukraine
HTC
SPI
No

14. Progress report - comments
• Please provide metadata
– Implementation guide (received via email, available
also on IDMP-CEE webpage)
• Chapter 5.1
– description of metadata, Drought Metadata
Catalogue etc.
– pages 11-12
• Appendix B
– technical guide for preparing the metadata
– pages 18-26

15. Progress report
IDMP project
description have
been added to
EDO webpage

16. Plans
• Receive more metadata
• Integration to EDO MapViewer
– SPI 1, 2, 3, 4, 6 per region for Slovenia in few weeks
– Have you checked national web services (INSPIRE)
and contact your IT service?
• We will prepare Implementation report until the end of
the year.