Final EDERA Workshop (Brussels, 22 January 2025)

Systems and tools to support the management of emergencies triggered by storms and heavy rain over EuropeEurope.

Chair person: Marc BerenguerBerenguer, UPC

Welcoming words

• Gaetano Vivo, DG-ECHO

EDERA: Early warning demonstration of pan-European rainfall-induced impact forecasts    

• Marc Berenguer, UPC

EUMETNET - OPERA   

• Annakaisa von LerberLerber, (FMI)FMI

ARISTOTLE    

• Michaela MikulickovaMikulickova, (SHMU)SHMU

EFAS    

• Jesús CasadoCasado, (JRC)JRC

ERCC Platforms for Early Warning    

• Jaime AbadAbad, (DG-ECHO)ECHO

Questions and discussion

RegistrationEDERA /tools Welcome
for storms and flash flood impact forecasting. Chair person: Cristina Marugán, DGPCE

IntroductionDemonstration of the use of the EDERA products and developments

• AntoniaAntonio GarcésSantiago, de Marcilla Val (Director ENPC, DGPCE) - videoAMAYA
• CristinaShinju MarugánPark, Güemez (Coordinator International Relations, DGPCE)UPC
• PatriciaSeppo SidarousPulkkinen, (EDERA officer, DG-ECHO)FMI
• MarcCalum BerenguerBaugh, (EDERA Coordinator, UPC)

Housekeeping & overview of the agenda

• Karen O'Regan, (ECMWF) - slides - agendaECMWF

16:1512:35 - 17:0012:50

IntroductionSelected tocase EDERAin Products & functionalitiesAlgarve (using the Platform to demo, but have slides with screen shots as back-up)Portugal)

• ConvectiveAbel stormGomes, impact products & pluvial products - Seppo Pulkkinen (FMI) - slides
• Flash flood products - Juan Pereira Colonese (ECMWF)- slides
• EDERA notifications - Marc Berenguer (UPC) - slidesANEPC

12:50 - 13:00

Questions and discussion

Results of EDERA and follow-up. Chair person: Esther el Haddad, DG-ECHO

Selected case in Murcia (Spain)

• M. Fernanda Arbáizar, CP Murcia

Engagement of stakeholders and follow-up (INLINE)

• Marc Berenguer, UPC

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• Guidelines

  Chair -person: slidesCalum Baugh, ECMWF, and Pekka Tiainen, FMol

Introduction on EDERA and EFAS - Christel Prudhomme (ECMWF) - slides

Analysis of a cross-border case

Forecasts from other systems

• ARISTOTLE - Luca Molini (CIMA) - slides
• EFAS - Nina Bosshard (SMHI) - slides
• IPMA - Nuno Moreira - slides
• AEMET - Fco. Javier Rodríguez - slides

Hands-on analysis - Marc Berenguer (UPC) - slides

CP Platforms to support Emergency Management and Interrogation of EDERA Products (5 mins each)

• DGPCE's National Alert Network (RAN) - Rosa Torres (DGPCE) - slides
• CP platform of Balearic Islands - Antonio Plata (112 Illes Balears) - slides
• CP Platform of Murcia - Fernanda Arbáizar (Murcia) - slides
• Demonstration of the integration of EDERA products in an operational platform - Xavier Llort (HYDS) - slides
• Access to the EDERA products and engagement of stakeholders in the demonstration - Marc Berenguer (UPC) - slides