Tajik specialists got acquainted with the SILAM air quality forecasting system

On May 18-19 this year, the Agency for Hydrometeorology of the Committee for Environmental Protection under the Government of the Republic of Tajikistan, with the participation of experts from the Finnish Meteorological Institute, held a training seminar on the topic “Air Quality Prediction System -SILAM”, which was attended by industry experts, the press service of the department reports. .

An expert from the Finnish Meteorological Institute, Katja Loven, during a training seminar, informed about the operation of the system and assessed its performance in a number of developed countries of the world. The specialists of the region got acquainted with the operation of this system, the provision and processing of daily data, the development of air quality maps, the development of air quality forecasts, the provision of information on the state of air pollution and other aspects of this forecasting system.

It should be noted that this forecasting system is activated on the basis of data from automated air quality stations and develops air quality maps in various regions based on the processed data.

Source: avesta.tj