Number 14: The European Forecaster           May 2007 (Full version pdf)

Contents

Introduction

Notes of the WGCEF meeting in Copenhagen

About the nature of the Forecaster Profession and the Human Contribution to Very Short Rage Forecasts

The human factor in issuing severe weather forecast

Evaluation of Severe Weather Warnings at the Austrian National Weather Service

Verification of Extreme Weather Phenomena in Hellas

Forecasting severe weather events more than 24 hours ahead at Météo-France. A plea for a human expertise

Severe Weather Warning and Management of Pressure and Stress at DWD

Breaking the Ice The human element in Met office road ice forecasting

The project Map D-PHASE