2nd Danube Forecasting Forum (DAFF)

Agenda of the 2^nd Danube Forecasting Forum (DAFF)

Date: 30 April 2021, Friday

Venue: Cisco Webex – online event

30 April 2021 Friday: 2^nd Biennial Danube Forecasting Forum (DAFF)

(open to public)

Themes of the forum:

• Recent development of the national / regional flood forecasting and warning systems.
• Future plans for development of the national / regional flood forecasting and warning systems.

09:00–10:30 DAFF Keynotes – Moderator: Philipp Liedl                                                                   

• Introduction to DAFF and introduction of the speakers: Zoltan Balint, Aniko Balint – 10 min
• Keynote – Igor Liska/Zoran Major (ICPDR): Development of the DanubeHIS – 20 min
• Keynote – Peter Salamon (JRC): Recent and future new developments for EFAS-Danube

– 20 min

• Keynote – Andras Szollosi-Nagy (NKE): Towards a common forecasting methodology in the Danube basin – Recursive learning algorithms for hydrological forecasting – 30 min
• Panel discussion – 20 min

11:00–12:30 DAFF (1) – Moderator: Marius Matreata                                                                       

• Germany (LfU) – Natalie Stahl-van Rooijen: Recent developments and plans (ensemble forecasts and early warning for small catchments) -15 min
• DHI –Maria Ilinca Cheveresan (Romania): Experiences of application of different kind of flood forecasting and early warning systems – with (also) special focus on transboundary issues – 15 min
• Hungary (OVF) – Zoltan Liptay: Most recent developments of the forecasting system at the Hungarian Hydrological Forecasting Service – 15 min
• Hungary (OVF) – Laszlo Balatonyi: Importance and necessity of forecasting -15 min
• Panel discussion – 30 min

13:15–15:00 DAFF (2) – Moderator: Mojca Sraj                                                                                 

• Slovenia (UL) – Sašo Petan and Andrej Golob: Recent development of the national flood forecasting and warning system – 15 min
• Croatia (CW) – Tatjana Vujnović & Luka Vukmanic: Present and future Croatian flood forecasting system – 15 min
• Romania (NIHWM) – Marius Matreata: Future plans for developments of the Romanian National Flood Forecasting and Warnings System – 15 min
• Romania (NIHWM) – Marius Matreata: Proposals for improvement of the monitoring activities, in order to better support Flash Flood Forecasting and Warning activities – 15 min
• Ukraine (UHMC) – Victoria Kornienko: Ukraine’s regional specificity of forecasting. – 15 min
• Panel discussion -30 min

15:00 Closing of the DAFF conference – Igor Liska, ICPDR                 

More information is available here: http://www.interreg-danube.eu/news-and-events/programme-news-and-events/6198

You can register here: DAREFFORT Final Conference (typeform.com)